Analysts at Canaccord Genuity raised their target price on software firm Cerillion from 350.0p to 465.0p on Tuesday, stating that demand was “good” but also noting that execution was “key”. Canaccord said Cerillion’s order book at the end of September 2020 provided it with visibility for over 90% of 2021 …
Read More »Royal Mail scam warning: ‘Beware’ of new ‘depot scam’
A new email scam is circulating, claiming to be from Royal Mail. The scam is a fake email informing users about a missed package. It claims users need to settle a fee and hand over personal details. The scam came to light after a Twitter user described their experience with …
Read More »Postcard From 1943 Sent By D-Day Hero Reaches Family
A ‘lost’ postcard from a WWII hero sent to his family in his first week of navy training in 1943 has finally been delivered almost 78 years later. The postcard was mailed by Bill Caldwell to his uncle Fred in 1943 but it never arrived. Bill was 18 at the time and was …
Read More »Discussing Leadership with Robert Copeland, CPO of G4S | Interview
Robert Copeland is a name that you may already know if you are in the procurement and supply scene; the Group Procurement Director of G4S has been at the forefront of the industry for two decades, now, with procurement roles for companies ranging from PSA Peugeot Citroen to, Danone, and …
Read More »Parcel thefts in south west London rise due to non-secure delivery methods
Online shopping has become very popular due to coronavirus restrictions, but virtual shoppers in south west London have seen a rise in thefts literally right on their doorsteps. Dozens of residents in Wandsworth and surrounding boroughs shared experiences of having their parcels stolen in the last three months after they …
Read More »How tech is changing the homes we live in
Driven by advances in tech and the advent of high-speed internet connections, many of us now have easy access to a raft of information about the buildings we live in. Thanks to the proliferation of hardware and software within the home, this trend shows no sign of letting up and …
Read More »Jefferies upgrades Royal Mail to ‘hold’
Jefferies upgraded its stance on shares of Royal Mail on Tuesday to ‘hold’ from ‘underperform’ and hiked the price target to 450p from 300p. The bank said a better-than-expected peak season and ongoing Covid-19 restrictions lead to a 60% increase in its FY20/21E operating profit forecast to £580m. “We estimate …
Read More »Pace of coronavirus vaccination quickens in Orange County – Orange County Register
Over the past pandemic year, big numbers have mostly meant bad news. But when it comes to COVID-19 vaccines, the higher the number the better. Some 533,000 doses of Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna vaccines, which both require a second dose a few weeks after the first, had been administered in Orange …
Read More »Royal Mail postman suspended after leaving weak pensioner, 72, lying in the snow
The postman filmed refusing to help a pensioner after she slipped in the snow has been suspended by the Royal Mail amid an ongoing investigation. The employee, 51, told 72-year-old Patricia Stewart “I can’t help, I’m too knackered” before advising her to wear slippers as he left her lying on …
Read More »Falkirk postman: Royal Mail worker suspended after refusing to help a pensioner who had fallen in the snow
Video footage from a neighbouring property captured the moment a postman walked away from her, saying “I can’t help you pal” adding that he had been working since early that morning. Sign up to our daily newsletter The i newsletter cut through the noise Falkirk postman: Royal Mail worker suspended …
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