The first of the new Parcel Pending by Quadient smart parcel lockers have been installed in Hadleigh and Framlingham in Suffolk, UK, as part of a new partnership with The East of England Co-op. The smart lockers are an important part of the retailer’s plans to expand its in-store services, …
Read More »A hatful of style! How Princess Anne has rocked stylish headwear at dozens of events – including the Paris Olympics where she has been seen wearing a £23 Adidas Team GB bucket hat on her return to royal duties after horse accident
She was recently out of action after being hit on the head by a horse at her Gatcombe Park estate. But when Princess Anne got back to royal duties last month, there was little sign of the injuries she received. The Princess Royal, 73, has been following Great Britain in the …
Read More »New online tool aims to simplify rail route planning
The Rail Safety and Standards Board (RSSB) has launched a free online tool designed to revolutionise route planning for the British rail industry. The Route Availability (RA) Calculator streamlines a previously complex process, saving time and resources for operators. The new calculator is aiming to improve the assessment of a …
Read More »Biomass by HVO to UK’s Drax power station
British freight carrier DB Cargo UK has been an early adopter of alternative fuels. With their large fleet of diesel locomotives, that may well have a good economic case. The distinctively red-liveried operator is an eager environmentalist as well. Now, the company has stated it will combine its green credentials …
Read More »Dozens of Royal Mail vans line the streets and follow the route of beloved postman who delivered letters for 24 years before dying of cancer
A beloved postman who worked for Royal Mail for 24 years before his death from cancer was given a fitting send off as a fleet of red vans lined the streets of his old postal route. Lee Woolley, 48, who was due to become a father to a baby girl …
Read More »Google’s online search monopoly is illegal, US judge rules
A US judge has ruled Google acted illegally to crush its competition and maintain a monopoly on online search and related advertising. The landmark decision on Monday is a major blow to Alphabet, Google’s parent company, and could reshape how technology giants do business. Google was sued by the US …
Read More »How to get easier access to birth control
How can Boots Online Doctor help me? Boots Online Doctor offers services across sexual health, contraception, acne and skin, women’s health and men’s health, as well as contraception and home testing. Most of these services are available to anyone in the UK over 18. Some have upper age limits, while …
Read More »Kesini Krueanarong to pay nearly £13k for possessing counterfeit bags
Following an investigation by Wiltshire Council Trading Standards Officers, Kesini Krueanarong, 46, was prosecuted at Salisbury Crown Court, under the Trade Marks Act 1994. Ms Krueanarong pleaded guilty to 15 counts of being in possession of counterfeit designer handbags in the course of a business. During the hearing, held on Friday, August …
Read More »Meghan Markle claims she hasn’t ‘scraped the surface’ of her experience within royal family – Royal family news live
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Read More »Wrexham: Cost of a cuppa complaint letter shocks cafe owners
Owners Claire and Paul Wright won the top cafe in Wales prize at the best of Welsh business awards in Cardiff, and received the good food blue ribbon for delicious dishes award 2023. “Paul and I feel disappointed and shocked to receive this letter where the customer felt compelled to …
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