Private equity giant Permira was hailed as the saviour of Paperchase last Thursday when its debt management business bought the stationery chain out of administration in a pre-pack deal that saved 1,000 jobs. While most staff are being kept on, others have not been so lucky. The company, which was …
Read More »Now gifts are hit by Brexit parcel farce | Money
Families who send parcels to relatives in the EU are being slapped with unexpected charges as a result of post-Brexit rules that came into force on January 1. Those who send gifts to and from EU countries are the latest to be unexpectedly caught by new rules over tax and …
Read More »How rapid Covid-19 tests at work can reboot the economy
How rapid Covid-19 tests at work can reboot the economy as Bentley, Tata and John Lewis save a fortune with 15-minute swabs for staff John Lewis revealed it had conducted more than 45,700 tests with employees Retailer said testing had saved 6,643 working days for 2,286 staff members Firm is …
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File photo of the dome and minarets of a new mosque seen in the Israeli-Arab village of Abu Ghosh, near Jerusalem November 22, 2013. In a Holy Land rich with religious sites, the new Abu Ghosh mosque is rare – as is the hilly village from which it rises. — …
Read More »Post Office warns Scots NOT to take Covid tests into shop as they could spread virus
A POST Office has been forced to warn Scots NOT to bring potentially Covid-positive tests into the shop. Anyone taking a home test should not be mixing with others as they could be carrying the virus and possibly spreading it. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus live blog for the latest news & updates …
Read More »Royal Mail hires extra staff due to post delays in Croydon
Royal Mail has taken on extra staff at its Croydon depot as coronavirus-related staff absences continue to delay postal deliveries. Croydon residents have experienced a reduced service due to workers being off sick or self-isolating. In addition to staffing issues, Royal Mail says it has been dealing with a higher volume …
Read More »Global Parcel Delivery Market 2020 Trending Vendors – China Post, Deutsche Post DHL, FedEx, Japan Post Group – SoccerNurds
MarketsandResearch.biz, a prominent market research firm, has published a detailed report titled Global Parcel Delivery Market 2020 by Company, Regions, Type and Application, Forecast to 2026 that provides comprehensive and in-depth analysis on the market which can help firms in identifying lucrative opportunities and assisting them with fabricating creative business …
Read More »Posties no longer need to go where Scott of the Antartic would have feared to tread
The Postie Notes column by Mark Gilbert I often smile to myself when my phone pings up a weather warning for “Flood Alert for Torrisdale”. I stay on Torrisdale in Skerray, and all of the 12 properties are at least 40 feet above sea level, some with a fantastic view …
Read More »Small Parcels Delivery Market 2021 | COVID -19 Impact Research Report With Top Key Players
Global Small Parcels Delivery Market This research report provides COVID-19 Outbreak study accumulated to offer Latest insights about acute features of the Small Parcels Delivery Market. This intelligence report includes investigations based on Current scenarios, Historical records, and Future predictions. The report contains different market predictions related to market size, revenue, …
Read More »Another shot in the arm for Britain! 60million MORE jabs set to be made in UK
How does the Novavax vaccine work? How does the Novavax jab work? The Novavax vaccine works like other vaccines by teaching the immune system to make antibodies to the coronavirus spike protein. Researchers inserted a modified gene into a virus, called a baculovirus, and allowed it to infect insect cells. …
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