Royal Academy member Humphrey Ocean, whose studio is next to the proposed scrapyard in West Norwood, protests outside Lambeth Town Hall in Brixton Campaigners against a giant new metal processing yard that would lead to an increase in very large lorries using roads in Brixton and the rest of Lambeth …
Read More »The last Christmas posting dates for sending cards and presents this year
People are being urged to post items early this Christmas (Photo: Shutterstock) With Christmas now just mere weeks away, cards and presents will need to be posted to make sure they arrive in time for the big day. The Post Office and its parcel delivery branch Parcelforce are urging people …
Read More »The last Christmas posting dates for sending cards and presents this year
People are being urged to post items early this Christmas (Photo: Shutterstock) With Christmas now just mere weeks away, cards and presents will need to be posted to make sure they arrive in time for the big day. The Post Office and its parcel delivery branch Parcelforce are urging people …
Read More »New map shows Bedfordshire’s Covid ‘blackspots’ as Omicron cases rise in England
Three Bedfordshire areas have now been highlighted as Covid ‘blackspots’, according to the latest weekly statistics. On the government’s interactive coronavirus map, areas are given a colour relating to their level of infection. The highest category is for areas with rates of 800 and above, which are marked in black, …
Read More »2 cheap FTSE 100 dividend stocks to buy right now!
The FTSE 100 is packed with top-quality bargains. Here are two cheap blue-chip UK shares I’m considering buying right now. A FTSE 100 share for the e-commerce age To me, it’s no surprise the Royal Mail (LSE: RMG) share price has remained afloat in recent weeks. While many other UK shares …
Read More »As Takeover Talk Hits Fever Pitch, BT Boss Says: We Are Ready!
New chairman of BT says telecoms giant is ‘prepared for anything’, as rules preventing its largest shareholder launching a takeover set to expire By Alex Lawson, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:51, 4 December 2021 | Updated: 00:49, 5 December 2021 In the hot seat: BT chairman Adam Crozier The new …
Read More »What the papers say – December 5
By Press Association 2021 A collection of British newspapers The front pages focus on Covid-19 treatment, a royal’s relationship with his late mother and the legacy of Arthur Labinjo-Hughes. The Sunday Telegraph reports a pill to fight Covid-19 could be offered to patients before Christmas as authorities try to …
Read More »What the papers say – December 5
The front pages focus on Covid-19 treatment, a royal’s relationship with his late mother and the legacy of Arthur Labinjo-Hughes. The Sunday Telegraph reports a pill to fight Covid-19 could be offered to patients before Christmas as authorities try to protect the most vulnerable from the Omicron variant. TELEGRAPH: Covid …
Read More »A local’s guide to Sheffield: from magnificent gardens to the best bakery around | Travel
After more than 20 years in the city, the author of The Flower Fix knows a bunch of great places for eating and exploring Food Marmadukes cafe has a sustainable and independent ethos, with farm-to-table food. Its Old Sorting Office venue is a converted Royal Mail depot, beautifully reimagined in …
Read More »Royal Mail boss issues urgent call for hundreds more vans to deliver Christmas presents – In Entertainment
Royal Mail’s boss has asked managers urgently to rent extra vans in order to get Christmas gifts delivered on schedule. Simon Thompson (a former Apple executive, who ran the NHS Test and Trace apps) has advised 1,200 managers at its 1200 sorting office to purchase hundreds of additional vehicles. This …
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