A few weeks ago, I received a text from a close friend in Scotland with whom I had not spoken for three months. “Ednburgh is missng u xxxxxxx” was written below a blurry picture of the author squatting on a balcony. It was dark, and he clasped a pint of …
Read More »U.S. Marijuana Stocks Give Up Gains After GOP Reform Bill Announced
U.S. marijuana stocks gave up gains on Monday, after a Republican lawmaker unveiled legislation to deschedule cannabis on a federal level and impose lighter taxes but offer less social-equity support. During a press conference, the lawmaker behind the bill, South Carolina Republican Rep. Nancy Mace, said the bill was set …
Read More »Hartlepool’s Giving Tree is back – spreading festive joy to those most in need
Hartlepool’s annual Christmas giving tree, found at Middleton Grange, is returning this year to spread more festive joy. Generosity within the Hartlepool community and across the UK skyrocketed in supporting the Giving Tree campaign in 2020, with over 170,000 gifts collected. Due to the pandemic, the campaign to support local …
Read More »Hishammuddin: Royal Malaysian Navy to receive first littoral combat ship in 2025 | Malaysia
Senior Defence Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein pictured at Parliament, November 15, 2021. — Bernama pic KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 15 — The Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) would receive its first Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) in 2025, said Senior Defence Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein. He said he took an inclusive …
Read More »Chatham man ‘obsessed with COVID’ sent ‘suspicious packages’ to Downing Street and a Wuhan labratory
A man who allegedly sparked a bomb alert at a Covid vaccine plant sent similar suspicious packages to 10 Downing Street, a laboratory in Wuhan and the north Korean leader, a court heard today (November 15). Anthony Collins, 54, was said to have developed an ‘obsessive interest’ in the pandemic …
Read More »What’s up with… BT, Cellnex, data centre M&A, 5G
Ongoing speculation surrounding a potential swoop on BT stock and another feather in the Cellnex private networks cap top today’s news roundup. With December only a couple of weeks away, BT’s top management will soon be opening the flaps on their executive Advent calendars to see what exciting pre-Christmas gifts …
Read More »Miners wobble as COP26 deal knocks shares
The first day of trading on the London Stock Exchange since the COP26 agreement was signed saw investors dumping mining stocks as the future of coal looked bleak. The FTSE 100, which has some of the biggest global mining giants among it, managed to close the day out up 3.95 …
Read More »Royal Mail takes Manton Wood warehouse space | Online | Property Week
Clearbell UK Strategic Trust has agreed a lease with Royal Mail on a 71612 sq ft warehouse on the Manton Wood Business Park in North … Source link
Read More »First News: Was COP26 a success?
First News is a 28-page weekly newspaper for young people delivered into homes across the UK every Friday. Find out more and try for free at firstnews.co.uk/1free After two weeks of discussions, the COP26 Climate Change Conference in Glasgow has come to an end, with opinion divided over whether it …
Read More »Who won at the Engagement Excellence Awards 2021?
By Jenny Fyans, Head of Client Marketing at Reward Gateway This month, we held our 9th annual Engagement Excellence Awards, where we welcomed more than 400 guests to an iconic London venue on the River Thames to dance, laugh and share ideas on how they’re making the world a better …
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