It’s the absolute epitome of a ‘picture-postcard’ village – the kind that adorned the chocolate box lids that gave the created the idea of the ‘chocolate box village’. And you will almost certainly recognise the village of Bibury, in the Cotswolds, even if you’ve never been there – it’s been …
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In a blog post published on Monday, Counsell said the consultation will reflect regulations for CDC schemes that will be published by the Department for Work and Pensions and laid before parliament also in January. He said: “CDC schemes have the potential to change the pensions landscape by offering savers and …
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A minister has resigned from the Government over how it has handled fraudulent Covid business loans. Lord Agnew of Oulton, a joint Cabinet Office and Treasury minister, confirmed his intention to quit his posts while speaking at the despatch box in the House of Lords. Conservative peer Lord Agnew announced …
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POSTAL problems in Stretford and Old Trafford are starting to ease, according to the area’s MP. In a post on social media on Monday, Kate Green said some of the worst affected addresses are starting to receive their deliveries on alternate days. This is an improvement from the start of …
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Published: 4:07 PM January 24, 2022 Updated: 5:13 PM January 24, 2022 A Muswell Hill resident has described the postal situation as “appalling” and “bizarre”, as Royal Mail’s issues across the capital appear ongoing. Liz Thomson, a journalist and author, said that she has experienced delayed post as well as several …
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Residents in Rugby say they are still waiting to receive Christmas cards because of huge postal delays affecting the area. A number of people living in the town said they were still receiving cards sent over the festive period, some sent from within Rugby itself. Royal Mail has apologised for …
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The UK Supreme Court referred the dispute to the Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) in April 2020, before the end of the Brexit transition period, as provided for under the terms of the Withdrawal Agreement. While the sums at stake in the immediate case are relatively minor, between £500 …
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National Cyber Security Centre guidance issued to help businesses produce communications their customers can trust Follows rise in scams spoofing popular brands with fake deliveries becoming the most popular text scam Anyone who receives a suspect text should forward it to the 7726 scam text reporting service BRITAIN’S cyber security …
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A convenience store in Barwell has relaunched as a Tesco with a wider range of products. The former One Stop shop, on Moore Road, has been transformed into a Tesco Express after shutting down for the revamp in November last year. To celebrate the relaunch last week, a temporary balloon …
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The Royal Mint has announced today it will release a new commemorative coin series celebrating some of the most iconic kings and queens from the last 500 years of British history. The collection will span four Royal Houses – Tudor; Stuart; Hanover; Saxe-Coburg, Gotha, and Windsor. It will remaster iconic …
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