Cineworld, which owns almost 10,000 screens across ten nations, represents one of UK investors’ few options to invest in the cinema business and has often held a role as a bellwether for the industry. Over the past 18 months, its turbulent performance has reflected investor perceptions of the movie trade’s …
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The Belgian national postal operator Bpost is procuring 1,200 electric vans to be delivered by the end of 2022. According to a Flemish media report, the first 400 of the electric transporters have already been ordered, with the tender for the remaining 800 to follow at the end of this …
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Princely plans Last year, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex signed a £112m deal with the production company after quitting the Royal Family. In the partnership with Netflix, the couple agreed to a multi-year deal to produce nature series, documentaries and children’s programming. Such projects were sought, Prince Harry had claimed in their explosive Oprah Winfrey …
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A SCHOOLGIRL has made it to the next stage in the world’s largest postage design competition. A pupil at Dorchester Middle School, Rohana Stentiford, aged 12, has made it to the regional finalist stage of the Heroes Stamp Design Competition. The competition saw 7,479 schools across the UK take part …
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Even though it might feel like the festive season is still down the road, you can already apply for seasonal work. A number of companies are advertising opportunities on a temporary basis right now – and the roles will last until the new year. Here are nine jobs in Hampshire …
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Emergency services were called to the scene earlier this afternoon following a collision between two lorries. A spokesperson for the Cambridgeshire police said; “We were called at 2.17pm to Newcombe Way, Orton Southgate, with reports of a collision between a lorry and a HGV, which resulted in the lorry overturning. …
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Neil Crocker’s dad-in-law finally received the postcard 30 years after it was sent in 1991 (Pictures: BNPS) Like many young grooms-to-be, Royal Navy officer Neil Crocker wanted to ‘make a good impression’ on his future in-laws. So, while away in Chile in 1991, Neil, now 57, sent a short, thoughtful …
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The sister of a senior Armed Forces commander today said her family is ‘devastated’ after the 54-year-old took his own life following a split from his wife and the loss of his dream job leading the Royal Marines. Major General Matt Holmes CBE, who carried Prince Philip’s coffin at his funeral, …
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Henry Willmington, 11, is among young artists who have secured places in the south east regional finals of a Royal Mail heroes’ stamp competition. Henry – a pupil at Billingshurst Primary School – submitted artwork depicting Covid hero Captain Tom in the competition which attracted more than 606,000 entries across …
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A set of stamps is being issued to celebrate the 150th anniversaries of the formation of the Rugby Football Union (RFU) and the first international match between England and Scotland in 1871. Rugby legends from the men’s and women’s game feature on the eight stamps including JPR Williams, Emily Scarratt, …
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