Train operators have offered free onward travel for Ukrainian refugees who arrive in Britain. Rail Delivery Group (RDG) chief executive Jac Starr said the scheme, which is aimed at helping people reach their final British destinations, will begin on Sunday because “as an industry we know this is the right …
Read More »Pill used to treat depression could help to prevent dementia
Lithium could be used to prevent the development of dementia, according to British researchers. Scientists have found patients who take lithium, often used as a mood stabiliser for those with bipolar disorder, were less at risk of developing dementia. Analysing more than 30,000 British patients over the age of 50, …
Read More »5 UK shares I’d buy for my portfolio today
Close-up of British bank notes Recently, I have been on the lookout for UK shares to buy for my portfolio that look cheap compared to their growth potential. I think there are a number of opportunities in the FTSE All Share index that I would like to buy right now. …
Read More »Royal Mail warning over scam that could see £60 disappear from your account every month
Royal Mail are being forced to warn their customer over a new scam that could see £60 disappearing from your account every month. According to consumer campaigners Which?, yet another delivery scam is doing the rounds which sees fraudsters creating fake chatbots that means victims unwilling sign up to expensive …
Read More »Blackstone Plans Fund for People With Millions Not Billions
(Bloomberg) — Dentists, surgeons and other suburban millionaires don’t loom large on the client rosters of buyout funds run by the most elite investment firms. Most Read from Bloomberg But inside Blackstone Inc., plans are afoot to develop its first private equity fund targeting such individuals as part of a …
Read More »Criminal gangs try to flog drugs, guns and fake money to Scots on Russian app Telegram – Plainsmen Post
Drugs, guns and fake money are being sold to Scots via a Russian version of WhatsApp. Brazen criminals are using Telegram to peddle their wares to thousands of users in exchange for cryptocurrency and even iTunes vouchers, a Sunday Mail probe has uncovered. The social media site – set up …
Read More »Can I send post via Royal Mail over the Easter weekend?
THE Royal Mail has reminded customers about changes to its regular schedule over the Easter weekend. Good Friday falls on April 15 this year and Easter Monday on April 18 will be a bank holiday. On both of these days, no collections or deliveries will be carried out around the UK, …
Read More »Criminal gangs try to flog drugs, guns and fake money to Scots on Russian app Telegram
Drugs, guns and fake money are being sold to Scots via a Russian version of WhatsApp. Brazen criminals are using Telegram to peddle their wares to thousands of users in exchange for cryptocurrency and even iTunes vouchers, a Sunday Mail probe has uncovered. The social media site – set up …
Read More »Prince Andrew quits Navy’s prestigious ‘In&Out’ club as his withdrawal from public life continues
Now Prince Andrew quits Navy’s prestigious ‘In&Out’ club as his withdrawal from public life continues The 62-year-old Duke of York had been member since his time in the Royal Navy The move will be a particular blow as his late father had served as the president He stepped down voluntarily …
Read More »British royal couple starts Caribbean tour dogged by protest in Belize | World
Britain’s Prince William and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge arrive at Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport, Belize City, Belize, March 19, 2022. — Reuters pic BELIZE CITY, March 19 — Britain’s Prince William and his wife Kate arrived in Belize yesterday for a weeklong Caribbean tour that was marred by …
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