Royal Mail consults on CDC scheme proposals

Royal Mail has launched a consultation on the Royal Mail Collective Pension Plan, seeking views from CWU, Unite, employees of Royal Mail Group and employees of RM Property and Facilities Solutions Limited currently in the Royal Mail Pension Plan (RMPP). Under the proposals, those who have been with Royal Mail …

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FTSE 100: the week in review

The FTSE 100 hasn’t moved much over the whole week, ending Friday 24 September at 7,053 points for a modest 1.2% gain on the week. But it’s taken a roundabout route getting there, dropping sharply on Monday morning before easing back over the rest of the week. London’s top index …

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Torbay plans for a brighter future

There were only a handful of people there for the long-awaited switch-on of the Paignton seafront lights – but it was quite a significant moment.  Mayor Terry Manning reflected on it as pushed the button, mentioning the two Fragrance Group hotels now quickly talking shape on the promenade just across the …

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Extreme E announces 5-round provisional 2022 calendar

Halfway through its inaugural season, the Extreme E has revealed the first look at how the second season of the all-electric off-road series is shaping up. The sport for purpose electric racing series takes place in off-road locations as part of its mission to drive awareness of climate change issues, …

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