Updated: UK and European stock markets have dropped more than 3% on fears of a new highly transmissible coronavirus variant spreading from South Africa. Following heavy selling in Asia, where the benchmark MSCI index tumbled 2%, the FTSE 100 plunged 3.3% or 240 points to 7,070 at the open, wiping …
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Precious Alexis Maranon, 13, a pupil at St Anthony’s Girls’ Catholic Academy, was one of a Guinness world record 606,049 entries from 7,479 schools to enter the Royal Mail competition. The competition was open to UK children aged 4-14, to design a stamp to celebrate their “Heroes of the Pandemic”. …
Read More »The Royal Mail (LON:RMG) share price has risen by 19.4% over the past month and it’s currently trading at 507.6p. For investors considering whether to buy, hold or sell the stock, the question now is whether this price run will continue. According to the company’s analysts, there are certainly reasons to think it will …
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William says being a dad ‘really affected’ him on Air Ambulance jobs involving kids William today spoke about how being a dad to three children made him “really affected” on jobs where children were involved. The royal said: “Any job I went to with children, that really affected me, much …
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A warning has been issued by the Government to 24,000 people claiming Child Benefit, Working Tax Credits, Child Tax Credits and Guardian’s Allowance. HMRC says claimants of these benefits have less than one week left to provide new payment details before the November 30 deadline, or risk having payments temporarily …
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The Government has set a deadline that could leave 24,000 people who claim Child benefit, Working Tax Credits, Child Tax Credits and Guardian’s Allowance out of pocket if they don’t act. HMRC has issued an urgent warning to claimants who use Post Office card accounts, that they will no longer …
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The One Stop shop in Barwell is to close for several weeks while the store is converted into a Tesco Express. This means the Post Office within the store, on Moore Road, is also to shut while the works take place. The service is set to resume once the shop …
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community, Cheers filled the air in a small Riverina town last weekend, when a weary figure decked head to toe in camouflage appeared on the horizon. As Brenton Byrne completed the final stretch of his incredible 224-kilometre pack march across the region, five days of pain suddenly washed away. But …
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New pictures have given a sneak peek into Windsor Castle’s incredible Christmas decorations. Her Majesty’s home is getting ready for 25 December with a series of traditional Christmas trees and impressive decorations. The Queen, 95, has been resting up at Windsor Castle following her recent stint in hospital. Her recent …
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A woman was mortified after what was supposed to be a private gift for herself became the knowledge of her postie. Watch her explain what happened here (the video contains some strong language): Posting on TikTok, Jennifer Burch shared her embarrassment after being delivered a package her postman couldn’t seem …
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