A former aide to the Duke and Duchess of Sussex who now works for their charity has been made a Member of the Royal Victorian Order during a ceremony at Windsor Castle. Clara Loughran, who served Prince Harry from 2015 until he left the UK and handed Meghan her wedding …
Read More »FedEx Corporation, United Parcel Service, Deutsche Post DHL Group, A-1 Express – MW Creators
The Courier and Local Delivery Services Market report examines the short- and medium-term economic and profitability prospects of the Courier and Local Delivery Services industry. The Global Courier and Local Delivery Services Market Report is a professional and comprehensive research report on the market situation in the world’s major regions, …
Read More »FTSE 100 movers: Sainsbury’s slumps; Polymetal shines
London’s FTSE 100 was down 0.4% at 7,079.43 in afternoon trade on Tuesday. Supermarket chain Sainsbury’s was the worst performer on the index. Susannah Streeter, senior investment and markets analyst at Hargreaves Lansdown, said it could be down to nervousness about trips to bricks and mortar supermarkets amid worries about …
Read More »Diversity and inclusion workplace policies increasingly crucial for Singaporean workers
More Singaporean workers are saying it is essential for companies to have diversity and inclusion (D&I) policies, with a significant number of younger Singaporeans saying they have experienced non-work-related discrimination. Over two-thirds of respondents (76%) said that companies’ D&I policies are vital, according to Indeed’s ‘Future of Work’ report. A …
Read More »How much do stamps cost? Price of first and second-class postage, and Royal Mail Christmas last post dates
Royal Mail has announced its last posting dates for Christmas 2021. It is urging people to send gifts out as early as possible, particularly if they are being sent internationally. “Ongoing Covid restrictions, reduced air and freight capacity, high volumes and winter weather conditions are all impacting transportation and local …
Read More »ITV confirms it will screen royal carol concert in snub to BBC
ITV has confirmed it will host a special Christmas carol service led by the Duchess of Cambridge in a snub to the BBC. The Westminster Abbey event was reportedly due to be hosted by the BBC but the show was switched to ITV after a row over a documentary programme …
Read More »Meghan Markle is ‘much more protective parent’ than Kate Middleton ‘out of the limelight’
Their uncle, Prince Harry, married American actress Meghan Markle in 2018. They have since welcomed two children, Archie Harrison, two, born in 2019, and Lilibet Diana, born just this June. The Cambridges live in Kensington Palace in London, and they also have a country residence out in Norfolk called Anmer …
Read More »Royal honour for WCG’s engineering education
WCG has been awarded The Queen’s Anniversary Prize for Higher and Further Education in recognition of its work in the engineering sector. The prestigious award recognises WCG – formerly Warwickshire College Group – for how it has developed future engineers through innovation and partnership over the last quarter of a …
Read More »The Queen issues Christmas ‘ban’ on every member of Royal Family
The Queen is set to leave Windsor Castle next month for Sandringham Castle. Her Majesty – who turned 95 earlier this year – will host Christmas next month. She will be joined by members of the Royal Family after she began to feel better following a health scare. READ MOREDoctor …
Read More »Retailers bring forward Christmas delivery dates as supply chain problems continue
Retailers have brought forward final online order dates for Christmas delivery as supply chain problems continue to bite, according to ParcelHero. The company had warned that many retailer’s delivery dates were too optimistic given driver shortages, port delays and other supply chain issues. “Delivery issues are already biting,” said ParcelHero’s …
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