Published Jul 16, 2020 at 4:11 pm (Updated Jul 16, 2020 at 4:42 pm) Press conference Wayne Furbert, the Minister for the Cabinet Office, spoke during the announcement of a partnership between the Bermuda Post Office and AF …
Read More »Coronavirus tests supplied by Northern Ireland firm pulled over safety fears
Coronavirus tests supplied by a Northern Ireland firm have been pulled over safety fears. Health secretary Matt Hancock said during a statement in the House of Commons that the use of the Covid-19 testing kits is being “paused” across the UK. The government confirmed the NHS Test and Trace service …
Read More »We shall miss Louis Mahoney
Louis Mahoney • WE were extremely saddened to hear of the recent death of Louis Mahoney at the age of 81, (Raise a glass for pioneering actor Louis Mahoney, July 9). In addition to being a resident of Hampstead, an actor and anti-racist activist, Louis was also a longstanding member …
Read More »June 2020, Global Courier Services Market Report CoronaVirus Effect on Market Analysis Top Players Include, UPS, FedEx, Royal Mail, DHL, China Post
Global Coronavirus pandemic has impacted all industries across the globe, Courier Services market being no exception. As Global economy heads towards major recession post 2009 crisis, Cognitive Market Research has published a recent study which meticulously studies impact of this crisis on Global Courier Services market and suggests possible measures …
Read More »Friday preview: EU leaders’ summit in focus
The market spotlight at the end of the week will be firmly on the start the three-day summit between European Union leaders. Hopes for a breakthrough on agreeing on the details of a proposed €750bn EU Reconstruction Fund are low going into the meeting, given the wide range of interest …
Read More »Aberdeen FC | Red Matchday 2020/21
The Red Matchday team have been busy during lockdown putting together the new look programme for season 2020/21. We can announce that Curtis Sport will be producing a publication for EVERY game this season – so that is closed doors games, partial crowds and for when we hopefully get back …
Read More »Pizza Express ‘plans to close 75 of its 470 restaurants’
PIZZA Express is “to close around 75” out of its 470 restaurants in the UK as part of restructuring plans following the coronavirus crisis. The restaurant group employs 8,000 workers but the move will put hundreds of jobs at risk, reports Sky News. 1 The Italian-inspired restaurant chain is reportedly …
Read More »Rennie Grove Hospice boosted by support from Amazon’s Hemel Hempstead team
Rennie Grove Hospice Care has received a £1,000 donation from Amazon’s delivery station in Hemel Hempstead to support its efforts in the fight against COVID-19. The charity, which provide hospice care at home to patients in Hemel Hempstead and across west Herts, received the donation as part of a commitment …
Read More »Defensives and momentum still win
Equities enjoyed a good second quarter, with the FTSE 350 rising 20 per cent. You’d expect, therefore, that high beta stocks (those most sensitive to moves in the aggregate market) would have done well. And they have. My portfolio of them rose 41.2 per cent in the quarter, thanks in …
Read More »People in the UK are using the Royal Mail to distribute pot but this smart-nosed dog is busting them out
“We’ve had incidents reported to us recently where this method of using Royal Mail to distribute drugs has included substances packaged in envelopes with sweets” UK cannabis lovers might want to think twice about sending pot through the post. Dyfed-Powys Police in Haverfordwest has been intercepting Royal Mail packages filled …
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