LONDON — Britain’s newly established quarantine hotels have received their first guests as the government tries to prevent new variants of the coronavirus from derailing its fast-moving vaccination drive. Passengers arriving at London’s Heathrow Airport on Monday morning were escorted by security guards to buses that took them to nearby …
Read More »Insider: new purchases drive N Brown and Royal Mail higher
A £5 million purchase of N Brown (LSE:BWNG) shares by the son of the home shopping group’s veteran former chairman Lord Alliance, sent the stock flying higher on Friday. Joshua Alliance joined his 88-year-old father on the N Brown board two months ago after their role in the retailer’s recent …
Read More »Royal Mail issue warning over fake depot scam – here’s what to look for
Read This Monday, 15th February 2021, 12:39 pm Updated Monday, 15th February 2021, 12:39 pm Make sure you don’t fall victim to the latest scam making the rounds (Photo: Carl Court/Getty Images) Royal Mail has warned customers about a new depot scam currently targeting customers in the UK. This is …
Read More »Magazine gives out £17,400 – Henley Standard
THE organisation which produces Goring’s monthly magazine awarded £17,400 to community causes over the past year. The Goring Gap News Association donated £3,000 to the organ rebuild fund at St Thomas’ Church in Manor Road. Another £2,600 went towards emergency tree surgery at the Withymead nature reserve off the Ridgeway …
Read More »Cold cuts electric vehicle range by up to 40%, finds Optimise Prime
Winter conditions can reduce the range of a battery electric vehicle by up to 40%, the Optimise Prime EV trial has found. The Ofgem-funded programme is the world’s largest commercial EV project and aims to discover how the UK’s electricity infrastructure will cope with the mass adoption of EVs, as …
Read More »US Senate acquits Trump over Capitol violence following impeachment trial
The US Senate has acquitted a defiant Donald Trump in his second impeachment trial in just over a year, after the Democrats failed once again to muster enough votes to convict the former president on a charge of inciting the deadly insurrection at the Capitol on January 6. The …
Read More »Meghan Markle And Prince Harry Expecting Second Child – Deadline
The Sussexes are going to need a bigger boat. A spokesperson for The Duke and Duchess of Sussex confirmed the joyful news today. “We can confirm that Archie is going to be a big brother. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are overjoyed to be expecting their second child.” Duke …
Read More »Surface Duo Android 11 update coming just before Android 12 launch
Microsoft has had many hardware ambitions, few of which actually bore long-lasting fruits. It’s quite reasonable, then, that some were cautiously optimistic about its most ambitious one yet, the dual-screen Surface Duo. It was also unsurprising when Microsoft’s actual implementation and post-sales performance left much to be desired, like its …
Read More »iPhone 13 rumored to feature ‘refined matte back,’ always-on display, more
A new video today from EverythingApplePro on YouTube offers a series of rumors on what to expect from this year’s iPhone 13. The video cites exclusive details from prominent leaker Max Weinbach, claiming that the iPhone 13 will feature an always-on display, small design tweaks, and more. There’s also a …
Read More »Richmondshire villages left without post for more than a week
Photo: Kenneth Allen Residents of some villages in Richmondshire say they have not had any post for more than a week. Villagers who have queried the delay have been told that postal bosses asked workers to take annual leave last week due to the forecast for snow. It is expected …
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