WORKS on demolishing the former Royal Mail sorting office in Stretford is due to start in the next few weeks. The Council has selected Amey as the contractor to knock down the 6,400sq ft building on Lacy Street as part of a wide-ranging masterplan to redevelop Stretford town centre. The …
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A gift box company, which started in lockdown, has snapped up a second warehouse to aid expansion at the Northedge Business Park in Derby. Colleague Box started with one gift box to keep colleagues connected during lockdown and has grown rapidly – turning over one million pounds in just six …
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Group PLC (), has received the award for AIM Transaction of the Year for its June acquisition of SLE Limited. SLE, which is a leader in the design and manufacture of ventilators and equipment for neonatal intensive care, cost £18mln funded through a placing and open offer. Neil Campbell, Inspiration’s …
Read More »Royal Mail is raising the price of a first-class stamp by an inflation-busting 9p to 85p. That means prices will have jumped by 21% since March. As a result, a first-class stamp will cost more than double what it did in 2010. The increase will take effect on 1 January, …
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Jefferies upped its rating on AA shares to ‘hold’ from ‘underperform’ on Tuesday as it hiked its price target to 35.0p from 5.0p based on the 35.0p a share cash offer from a consortium of TowerBrook Capital Partners and Warburg Pincus. Still, Jefferies said the deal isn’t done and risk-reward …
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(Sharecast News) – London stocks closed in positive territory on Tuesday, with sentiment underpinned by vaccine hopes and solid UK and China manufacturing data.The FTSE 100 ended the session up 1.89% at 6,384.73, and the FTSE 250 was 2.63% firmer at 19,844.81. Sterling was in a mixed state, last rising …
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SANTA is swapping his sleigh for a limo this year in a bid to “save Christmas” for Renfrewshire families. Robert McKillop has run First Class Limousines for 15 years but the five-car firm is enjoying its biggest ever boom after deciding to offer tours of the area’s festive lights to fed-up …
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A hydrogen dual fuel van is to be trialled by the Royal Mail in Aberdeen – as the city works towards achieving better air quality and more sustainable transport options. The trial period will help determine whether hydrogen is operationally suitable for the postal delivery service’s fleet. A specially converted …
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NewsTransport Royal Mail is to trial a dual fuel van to determine if hydrogen is operationally suitable for its fleet. Sunday, 29th November 2020, 2:54 pm Postal worker Mark Humphrey with the new hydrogen van. Picture: Royal Mail/Katielee Arrowsmith/SWNS A specially-converted Ford Transit will be used in Aberdeen over the …
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The Royal Commission into the Management of Police Informants has revealed more than 1000 crooks could be released or earn retrials because of disgraced lawyer Nicola Gobbo’s informing to Victoria Police. Commissioner Margaret McMurdo AO on Monday called on the Victorian Government to establish a dedicated special investigator with all necessary powers …
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