DOUG PORTHOUSE’S greatly kind letter about my autobiography (HAS, Jun 23) touched upon the work of some true unsung heroes. Amid lockdown, the Royal Mail has been magnificent. Getting on 600 copies of Unconsidered Trifles have been despatched since the book launched three weeks ago. To date there’s been acknowledgment …
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The share price for Rentokil Initial EPIC code: LON:RTO has stepped up 3.14% or 15.7 points in today’s trading session so far. Traders are a positive bunch during the trading session. The periods high figure was 520.6 meanwhile the session low reached 510. The total volume of shares traded by …
Read More »Her Maj would not be amused. But why doesn’t Royal Mail spin off its profitable GLS international parcels wing and dump the UK business into administration? It could do one of those pre-pack thingamajigs that are all the rage. Just think, it could get shot of the loss-making UK letters …
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You have to sympathise at least a little with John Menzies (MNZS), which belatedly accepted that distributing newspapers and magazines was a dying industry and moved into the burgeoning field of air travel, handling luggage instead of printed paper. Alas, as we all know covid-19 has emptied the airports of …
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Sure, have some rainy day savings. And definitely don’t invest in anything so risky you won’t sleep at night. And please try and avoid those too-good-to-be-true products that promise wonderful returns but are really just scandals in the making. But, that aside, stop putting all your money in cash. Seriously. …
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June 26 (Reuters) – The following are the top stories on the business pages of British newspapers. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. The Times – Huawei has won planning permission to build a new research hub in Cambridgeshire and announced it will …
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Ridgewood Post Office is to extend its opening hours from Monday, June 29. The last collection for royal mail will be 4.30pm Monday to Friday and Jon and Sue Gothard who run the Post Office and stores ask that you ensure you get there in good time to make sure …
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People walk through the lobby of the London Stock Exchange in London. — Reuters pic LONDON, June 26 ― London’s blue-chip FTSE 100 ended higher yesterday as banks and energy stocks climbed, while the domestically focused mid-caps index slipped amid worries over the economic damage being wrought by the coronavirus …
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MUSIC NEWS: It’s 50 years since Queen were formed and the British band are to be honoured with a series of 13 stamps from the Royal Mail. Pictures of band members and album covers will adorn the stamps which to on sale on July 8. Meanwhile, Michael Stipe popped up …
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London Jun 26, 2020 (Thomson StreetEvents) — Edited Transcript of Royal Mail PLC earnings conference call or presentation Thursday, June 25, 2020 at 8:00:00am GMT Citigroup Inc. Exchange Research – Research Analyst Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the Royal Mail Group’s Full Year 2019-’20 Results and Business Update call. My …
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