M Ps have backed calls for the Royal Mint to produce a commemorative coin in honour of Captain Sir Tom Moore. Sir Tom, who raised more than £32 million for the NHS while walking laps of his garden, died on Tuesday after contracting Covid-19. Since then more than 200,000 people …
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Royal Mail has confirmed that it is building a second parcel hub Prologis’ DIRFT III scheme in the East Midlands. Once built, the planned 840,000 sq ft Midlands parcel hub will become Royal Mail’s largest parcel hub. The building will have the capacity to process over 1m parcels per day. It is scheduled to be fully operational in 2023. Building is designed to reduce impact …
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Jacob Rees-Mogg urges the Royal Mint to produce a special coin in honour of ‘remarkable national treasure’ Captain Sir Tom Moore NHS fundraiser and WWII veteran Captain Sir Tom Moore died on Tuesday Last night Boris Johnson led a clap for the 100-year-old and healthcare workers Jacob Rees-Mogg has urged …
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By Denise McCarty New stamps from Great Britain’s Royal Mail celebrate the 40th anniversary of the British sitcom Only Fools and Horses. The 12 stamps were issued Feb. 16: eight in four se-tenant (side-by-side) pairs and four in a souvenir sheet. Royal Mail, in partnership with BBC Studios, revealed the …
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Royal Mail has started work on a super-sized parcel hub – with the capacity to one day process more than a million items a day. The 840,000 sq ft Midlands parcel hub will be its biggest yet, covering an area the size of more than 10 football pitches and reflecting …
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Link to this page: https://www.socialistparty.org.uk/issue/1119/31975 From The Socialist newspaper, 3 February 2021 Do you have something to say? Send your news, views and criticism, in not more than 150 words, to [email protected] – or if you’re not online, PO Box 1398, Enfield EN1 9GT. We reserve the right to shorten …
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… including for Royal Mail Group, moving from Great Britain to Northern Ireland must remain in place until at least 1 January 2023 to allow for time for a … Source link
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U.K. Honors Captain Sir Tom Moore After His Death by Clapping | PEOPLE.com Skip to content Top Navigation Close View image Captain Sir Tom Moore Honored After His Death as the British Public Clap at the Same Time Around the Nation this link is to an external site that may …
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Comic Relief has enlisted actors Dame Judi Dench and Benedict Cumberbatch for a campaign discussing the nuances of human nature, ahead of this year’s Red Nose Day festivities. Created by Pablo, “Funny is power” begins as Dench asks: “What is it to be human?” The Academy Award-winning actor goes on …
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ONE of Worcestershire’s most popular music events has once again been cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic. The Upton Blues Festival, which was due to be held in the town this summer, has fallen victim to the pandemic again having been cancelled last year. In a statement on the festival’s …
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