Former Royal Mail boss Rico Back has thrown his weight behind Daniel Křetínský’s bid to take over the business, claiming the troubled postal giant “cannot go on like it did”. Mr Back, who was chief executive of Royal Mail from 2018 to 2020, told The Telegraph that the deal would …
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A Banksy wannabe who painted almost 40 postboxes in a range of different colours and patterns has narrowly avoided jail. Danny Whiskin, from Dartford, turned a total of 38 traditional red postboxes into various designs including one painted pink and yellow in tribute to Mr Blobby, another in the Cadbury’s …
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But how has Royal Mail fared in the decade since it was sold into private ownership? Almost a decade after it was sold by the government, Royal Mail is poised for another major shake up as Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky’s EP Group agreed to buy the 500-year-old service for £3.5 …
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A beacon will be lit on the Wenlock Priory grounds in Much Wenlock on June 6. Other beacons are being lit across Shropshire in towns such as Bridgnorth and Wem. Beacons are also being lit across the UK, Channel Islands, Isle of Man and UK Overseas Territories at the same …
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Open this photo in gallery: ABBA’s Björn Ulvaeus, Anni-Frid Lyngstad, Agnetha Fältskog and Benny Andersson are given the Royal Vasa Order from Sweden’s King and Queen during a ceremony at Stockholm Royal Palace on May 31.HENRIK MONTGOMERY/TT/Getty Images The four members of the Swedish pop quartet ABBA, who triumphed at …
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“Czech Sphinx” Daniel Kretinsky‘s £3.6bn swoop for Royal Mail’s parent company has failed to win over the City – despite the company’s board agreeing to the deal, writes John-Paul Ford Rojas. Shares in International Distribution Services rose 4.3pc, or 13.8p, to 335p on the announcement, still short of the 370p …
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The 12-year-old Patterdale terrier is the residents’ ‘security alarm’ at Alan Gutridge Drive where mainly retired residents live in 18 two-bedroom bungalows on communal grounds. Opinions are split in the area over the action. “We all had a letter from our management company on Thursday afternoon saying that deliveries had …
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Saturday 01 June 2024 7:00 am Share Facebook Share on Facebook X Share on Twitter LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn WhatsApp Share on WhatsApp Email Share on Email But how has Royal Mail fared in the decade since it was sold into private ownership? Almost a decade after it was sold …
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“Some of the commentary suggests really large volumes of students being pulled out. I really don’t think we’ll be seeing that,” said Louis Hodge, associate director for school system and performance at the Education Policy Institute. “Independent school fees have been increasing steadily for a decade, with very little impact …
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