The coming week will see updates and results from a handful of blue-chip firms, notably supermarket giant Tesco PLC (LON:TSCO) and Royal Mail PLC (LON:RMG). There will also be some macro news to keep investors occupied in the form of both UK and US PMI figures and US jobless claims. …
Read More »Two important factors that could move shares in Royal Mail
Shares in Royal Mail (LON:RMG) are currently trading at 180.59, but a key question for investors is how much the current economic uncertainty will affect its share price. One way of making that assessment is to look at the profile of the stock to see where its strengths lie. The …
Read More »Liverpool matchday programme to return as fans prepare to flock for dream title memento
Liverpool fans will be able to get their hands on a matchday programme for their remaining Anfield games this season. The Reds are only two wins away from guaranteeing a maiden Premier League trophy and look set to finally clinch the title in the coming days. Jurgen Klopp will take …
Read More »DPD investment in 6,000 new UK jobs and major infrastructure
The coronavirus pandemic has resulted in unprecedented online spending on everything from food at supermarkets to home and garden as bored, furloughed workers do up their homes. Naturally all this stuff the nation has been splurging on has had to be delivered and so the announcement of a massive DPD …
Read More »Prince William sad at not seeing Prince Charles on birthday
Prince William’s birthday will reportedly be ‘tinged with sadness’ as he won’t be able to see his father, Prince Charles. The Duke of Cambridge, 37, has been isolating at Amner Hall,Norfolk, with Kate Middleton, 38, Prince George, 6, Princess Charlotte, 5, and Prince Louis, two, since March – while Prince …
Read More »Royal Mail reveals commemorative James Bond stamps
London design studio Interabang has created the special range which celebrates more than 60 years of the world’s most famous spy. By Henry Wong June 18, 2020 1:50 pm June 18, 2020 1:50 pm The Royal Mail has unveiled a range of stamps that celebrates the films of James Bond. …
Read More »Major disruption to postal services as roof collapses at Royal Mail centre
Households across Burton and Derbyshire could see “major disruption” to their post today after a roof “gave way” at a Royal Mail centre. Following the heavy rainfall on Wednesday, June 17, the Royal Mail centre in Padge Road, Beeston, was evacuated. According to mail workers, there will be disruption to …
Read More »UK will (at last) use Apple/Google contact tracing tech
In a sudden moment of clarity, the UK government has decided to abandon its own attempt to create a contact tracing app in favor of using technology developed and provided by Apple and Google. Private lives are healthy, too Apple and Google introduced their own joint take on contact tracing a few …
Read More »Shocking ‘Class Dunts 2020’ Scottish Snapchat drugs menu used to post gear around UK
Scottish drug dealers are using Snapchat, Instagram and the Royal Mail to keep their criminal enterprises going during lockdown. Dealers are posting price lists on social media and shipping their gear from post offices around the UK. One drugs menu obtained by the Daily Record is called “Class Dunts 2020”. …
Read More »U.S. Postal Service Status on International Mail Shipments (6/18/2020)
With the coronavirus COVID-19 emergency continuing to spread around the globe, mail and small parcel operations are impacted worldwide. Between a shortage of commercial passenger airlines to carry the mail and local authorities and transit/destination postal services shutting down or restricting services, sending international packages with the U.S. Postal Service …
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