Some coins are made with minting errors which make them not only rare, but also extremely valuable to the right collector. One 20p coin, minted back in 1983, was made on a copper-coloured blank my mistake, creating a rare bronze 20p. These coins are much sought after by collectors and …
Read More »Royals on repeat: It was déjà vu when Princess Amalia of the Netherlands wore the same dress as Fergie, but that’s not the only time royal women have opted for the same outfits
Princess Amalia of the Netherlands’s arrival at the opening of the Dutch parliament in The Hague this month stood out for one glaring reason. The 20-year-old’s Safiyaa Sarita dress had been previously worn by Sarah, Duchess of York, less than two weeks earlier at an event in Gothenburg, Sweden. But this snap …
Read More »ROYAL CANADIAN MINT LAUNCHES NEW SINGLE MINE GOLD MAPLE LEAF BULLION COIN ENTIRELY SOURCED FROM AGNICO EAGLE’S DETOUR LAKE MINE
OTTAWA, ON, Sept. 20, 2024 /CNW/ – The Royal Canadian Mint is issuing its newest Gold Maple Leaf (GML) bullion coin completely sourced from a single mine and it will offer Costco Canada members the first opportunity to acquire one of the world’s most popular pure Read more at newswire.ca …
Read More »Pensioner who posted himself guns from the United States avoids jail – The Irish News
A gun fanatic pensioner who imported from the US component parts for a potentially lethal AR15 assault rifle walked free from court on Friday after a judge suspended his prison sentence. Imposing a ten month jail sentence on William McMullan but suspending it for a year “in the particular circumstances …
Read More »Nottingham Huntingdon Street live updates after Royal Mail van crash
A busy Nottingham road has been partially closed after a crash involving a Royal Mail van and a car. Police are currently at the scene in Huntingdon Street in the city centre near the Royal Mail Nottingham City Delivery Office. The crash was reported at around 3pm on Friday, September …
Read More »PM inspects preparations for royal barge procession at Wasukri Pier and Wat Arun
Paetongtarn conducted an inspection of the preparations for the upcoming royal barge procession at the Wasukri Pier, and Wat Arun Ratchawararam (Temple of Dawn). BANGKOK, Thailand – Prime Minister, Paetongtarn Shinawatra, conducted an inspection of the preparations for the upcoming royal barge procession at the Wasukri Pier, and Wat Arun …
Read More »Last post: no fanfare for Great Britain’s final mail train
Bringing an era to an end. Great Britain’s last train serving the Royal Mail is scheduled for today, Friday, 20 September. The National Postal Service is divesting itself of its dedicated fleet of bright red trains. The sidelining of in-house rail operations (in favour of a network of road and …
Read More »Ex-Linklaters Duo Lead on First Major Public M&A Deal Since Joining Paul Weiss
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison’s London office has secured another sizeable corporate mandate as its U.K. expansion continues to make waves in the market. The deal also involves fellow Big Law firms Latham & Watkins and Kirkland & Ellis. Source link
Read More »Ukrainian Railways plans new tariff increases, associations voice disapproval
Ukrainian Railways (UZ) is planning yet another tariff increase for rail freight services transporting various raw materials. In response, the Federation of Transport Employers of Ukraine (FTU) sent “a request to reduce freight railway tariffs by 20 per cent from the current level by optimising UZ’s costs and taking measures …
Read More »Iconic former Royal Mail ship up for sale after conversion to mobile racing hub
The iconic former UK Royal Mail ship St Helena is back up for sale following its conversion into a mobile racing hub. UK shipbroker Eggar Forrester director Paul Willcox told TradeWinds his firm is exclusively handling a deal for the 3,100-dwt passenger and cargo vessel (built 1990). The broker is …
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