The family of a motorcyclist who was killed when he was hit by a Royal Mail van which turned right as he was overtaking it do not feel any ill-will towards the postman who was driving. And a judge at Warwick Crown Court has praised the forgiving attitude of rider …
Read More »Berserk Thai sergeant major shoots at least 21 at shopping mall – as he remains holed up inside
A rogue Thai soldier has been shot dead after killing at least 21 people in a gun rampage inside a shopping mall after becoming angry at a financial dispute. Sergeant Major Jakrapanth Thomma, 32, hadbeen hiding out in the basement of Terminal 21 shopping mall in Nakhon Ratchasima, a city 155 miles …
Read More »Family who lost their son in a crash make an amazing gesture of forgiveness to the Banbury postman who admitted driving carelessly
And a judge at Warwick Crown Court has praised the forgiving attitude of rider Simon Welsh’s family towards Banbury postal worker Dean Travers as ‘a paragon of human decency.’ Travers (53) of Mold Crescent, Banbury, who was not wearing his bifocal glasses at the time, had pleaded guilty to causing …
Read More »Storm Ciara dawns: Hundreds of flights are cancelled with ‘danger to life’ 90mph gusts and
Hundreds of flights into and out of European airports were cancelled as Britain’s biggest storm in seven years swept into Scotland and the rest of the UK was put on warning for 90mph winds today. Storm Ciara first brought gusts of up to 70mph on the west coast of Scotland …
Read More »Rural areas worst hit by post office closures in Scotland
Rural areas in the west of Scotland have been badly hit by post office closures in the last ten years, according to Post Office data obtained by The Ferret. The information reveals that Scotland has suffered a net loss of 45 post offices since 2011. Twenty-three of these were …
Read More »Maximum points for the top two
Carlton Road beat Breakaways to maintain their seven-point lead, but Eastenders remain hot on their heels after defeating Jolly Farmers. Third-placed Invaders beat A40 as Chantal Spencer, Liam Reeson and Scott Whyers won 26-8. Teammates Ian Tebbs, Andrew Dunnington and Adam Hodgson were in serious trouble against Jake Hewinson, Pauline …
Read More »Rico Back Buys 300,000 Shares of Royal Mail PLC (LON:RMG) Stock
Royal Mail PLC (LON:RMG) insider Rico Back bought 300,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, February 6th. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 179 ($2.35) per share, for a total transaction of £537,000 ($706,393.05). Rico Back also recently made the following trade(s): …
Read More »Jefferies Financial Group Lowers Royal Mail (LON:RMG) Price Target to GBX 140
Royal Mail (LON:RMG) had its price target dropped by stock analysts at Jefferies Financial Group from GBX 150 ($1.97) to GBX 140 ($1.84) in a research report issued to clients and investors on Friday, Stock Target Advisor reports. The brokerage currently has an “underperform” rating on the stock. Jefferies Financial …
Read More »Boris Johnson: the ‘good enough’ PM
Poster of the American Institute on the avenue Veceslav Holjevac with a quote by Irena Andrassy, Croatian ambassador for the EU. Photo: Igor Kralj/PIXSELL/Pixsell/PA Images The Government led by Boris Johnson is not shaping up as I or anyone else expected. He seems determined to reverse numerous policies …
Read More »CHRIS MULLIN gives rare insight into the Queen’s steely mind
King George VI is said to have advised his daughter Elizabeth that when she became Queen, she should never forget that, although she would not remember them, everyone she ever met would remember whatever she said to them for their rest of their lives. Advice she seems to have taken …
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