If you love bridges of all shapes, sorts and sizes then you would love Kirwans Bridge over the Goulburn River at Nagambie. It was built in 1890 and is Victoria’s longest extant timber bridge and is very unusual with its forty-eight spans, timber stringers (now replaced by steel joists) and …
Read More »Fly-tipping map shows hotspot areas of Bracknell
Fly-tipping has been an issue blighting the borough for as long as ‘frustrated’ residents can remember. Locals have spoken to the News countless times about how their favourite beauty-spot has been ‘ruined’ because of mountains of rubbish being dumped there. SCROLL DOWN TO SEE THE MAP READ MORE: Royal Mail …
Read More »Queen’s unexpected hobby has made her £100million – but it’s not for everyone
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Read More »Hard hit Inverness cabbies hoping government aid pays out soon
City cabbies in aid plea City cabbies in aid plea INVERNESS taxi drivers are turning to courier driving for companies such as Amazon to make ends meet during the Covid crisis. Others have taken part-time Christmas jobs with the Royal Mail as their regular night-time and tourism trade has dried …
Read More »Royal Mail partners with college group WCG on new apprenticeship training scheme
Member Article A college in Warwickshire is helping to keep the Royal Mail fleet moving nationwide with a new apprenticeship training scheme for its technicians. Warwick Trident College, which is part of WCG (formerly Warwickshire College Group), is supporting apprentices from the postal service in completing their technician qualifications for …
Read More »Cloudhouse Technologies Acquires UpGuard Core
Cloudhouse Technologies, a London, UK-based provider of application compatibility packaging solutions, acquired UpGuard Core, from third-party risk and attack surface management platform UpGuard Inc. UpGuard Core will now be known as Cloudhouse Guardian, joining Cloudhouse’s Application Compatibility Packaging solution to offer customers capabilities to find, manage and resolve infrastructure and …
Read More »Sheriff questions if Alloa has worst post service in country
A SHERIFF has blasted offenders who fail to turn up to social work interviews and claim their appointment letters were ‘lost in the post’. The tiresome excuse was unsuccessfully deployed by Mark Todd when he appeared in the dock at Alloa Sheriff Court on Thursday, December 10. The 32-year-old Clackmannan …
Read More »‘What’s happened to all our post in Acomb?’
Since the first lockdown I have noted that the Royal Mail seems to have cut its deliveries in this area of Acomb from daily to a maximum of two or three times a week. Whether this is because there is a sudden loss of staff or an industrial dispute I …
Read More »Does Royal Mail’s (LON:RMG) Share Price Gain of 45% Match Its Business Performance?
These days it’s easy to simply buy an index fund, and your returns should (roughly) match the market. But investors can boost returns by picking market-beating companies to own shares in. For example, the Royal Mail plc (LON:RMG) share price is up 45% in the last year, clearly besting the …
Read More »Royal Prof Ungku Aziz the irreplaceable academic, icon | Malaysia
Royal Professor Ungku Abdul Aziz Abdul Hamid died at 98 of old age December 15, 2020. — Bernama pic KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 15 — The country’s education and economic icon Royal Prof Ungku Abdul Aziz Ungku Abdul Hamid, who died today, is considered one in a million. Ungku Abdul Aziz, …
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