COMMEMORATIVE coins and stamps will be released to mark the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. CGF Partnerships and Birmingham 2022 have signed a licensing deal with The Royal Mint and Royal Mail to produce the one-off pieces. Royal Mail has a long history of issuing stamps to mark the Commonwealth Games …
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‘Jewels’ from The Crown worth as much of £150,000 have been stolen from the set of the hit Netflix show ahead of the new series. Valuable props from the multi-award winning series were stolen overnight last week and a police investigation is underway. The incident occurred near Doncaster during the …
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CLASSIC British comedy Only Fools and Horses is celebrating it’s 40th anniversary with a stamp collection. Joining The Beatles, Sherlock Holmes and The Rolling Stones, The Trotters have stamps in their honour. 1 Del Boy, played by David Jason, is the main character of Only Fools and HorsesCredit: PA What …
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A Royal Navy destroyer that has been tasked to deploy to the Mediterranean amid growing tensions with Russia has been delayed again, almost a week after it was initially scheduled to depart the UK. HMS Diamond was initially due to leave its home base of Portsmouth on February 17, but …
Read More »Prince Harry Launches New Lawsuit Against U.K. Newspaper Group
Chris JacksonGetty Images Prince Harry and Meghan have made it clear that they will use the courts to challenge things they believe are unfair—from Meghan’s high profile win against the publishers of the Mail on Sunday after they printed parts of a letter to her father to Harry’s latest legal …
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Stone’s Borough Independents Councillor, Phil Leason, has been nominated as Stafford Borough Mayor for the coming year. Councillor Phil Leason is a familiar face of Stone, having been a local councillor at both Town and Borough level, town mayor and is probably best known for his encyclopedic knowledge of local …
Read More »Prince Harry Just Sued the Same Newspaper Publishers Who Had to Pay Up to Meghan Markle Last Year
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle aren’t messing around when it comes to the ongoing harassment they’ve dealt with from the British media. Just months after the Duchess of Sussex won a privacy case against the Mail on Sunday, her husband has filed his own libel lawsuit against the publisher of …
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Key points Domestic parcel revenue was down 4.9% for the FY22 Q3, on a year-on-year basis The trailing P/E ratio is lower than two competitors In January 2022, the Omicron variant resulted in 15,000 absences The Royal Mail Group (LSE: RMG) owns a number of instantly recognisable brands, including Royal …
Read More »Commemorative coins and stamps created for Birmingham 2022
Birmingham 2022 will see commemorative coins and stamps released as part of an exclusive licensing deal. CGF Partnerships and Birmingham 2022 have signed a licensing deal with The Royal Mint and Royal Mail to produce the once in a lifetime pieces. Royal Mail has a long history of issuing stamps …
Read More »Prince Harry launches new legal battle as Duke prepares for High Court libel showdown | Royal | News
It is not known which title in the Daily Mail and General Trust (DMGT) group – which includes the Metro, MailOnline and Mail on Sunday – the Duke of Sussex’s reported action relates to. But it has been claimed this evening that he is planning to take the publisher to …
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