Parents and pupils protest against Ocado’s plans for Bush Industrial Estate in Upper Holloway A HEADTEACHER has urged Ocado to scrap its bid to build a distribution and refuelling centre next to her primary school’s playground, as construction work on the site begins to gather pace. The food delivery giant …
Read More »Royal Mail’s (RMG) Sell Rating Reiterated at Liberum Capital
Liberum Capital restated their sell rating on shares of Royal Mail (LON:RMG) in a research note published on Tuesday, Stock Target Advisor reports. RMG has been the topic of several other research reports. Goldman Sachs Group dropped their price objective on Royal Mail from GBX 310 ($4.08) to GBX 300 …
Read More »Andy Cohen offers Meghan Markle a role on The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have announced they will be stepping back as senior royals – after a whirlwind two years in the public eye. The Duke, 35, and Duchess of Sussex, 38, who made their first ever appearance together at the Invictus Games in Toronto on 25 September 2017, …
Read More »Paedophile Jeffrey Epstein ‘ordered masseuse for Prince Andrew in 1996’
Paedophile Jeffrey Epstein ‘ordered masseuse for Prince Andrew at five-star Los Angeles hotel in 1996’ – three years before he claims they met Masseuse who worked for Epstein claims she gave the Duke a massage in 1996 Casts doubt on Prince Andrew’s claim he didn’t meet Jeffrey Epstein until 1999 …
Read More »RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: Her Majesty deserves better than this
Talk about history repeating itself. It’s 28 years since Lady Di broke up with Prince Charles and announced she intended to carry on being an independent member of the Royal Family. I can remember writing at the time that it was a bit like Bianca Jagger, after getting divorced from …
Read More »Recording the choral works of William Mathias
I had the privilege of meeting William Mathias in Bangor in 1998. I was 10 years old at the time, and a chorister at St John’s College Cambridge, directed by another eminent Welsh musician, George Guest. We were in Wales to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the translation of the …
Read More »Escape for man, 86, asleep on sofa as his Fife caravan goes up in flames
An elderly man was saved from his burning caravan by his family when a massive blaze broke out. The 86-year-old was asleep on his sofa when the static van caught fire on Wednesday evening. Relatives who were elsewhere on their smallholding near Windygates saw flames and leapt into action. They …
Read More »Royal Navy helicopter pilot helps Australian wildfire evacuation effort
A Royal Navy helicopter pilot has helped evacuate people trapped by the devastating wildfires in Australia. Lieutenant Commander Nick Grimmer, who is on exchange with the Royal Australian Navy, has been flying rescue missions for the last two months, the Royal Navy said. The 35-year-old, from Great Yarmouth, is flying …
Read More »Five ways retailers can mitigate poor Christmas trading | Analysis
It’s been a mixed bag for retail this Christmas. As the trading updates come rolling in, feedback has ranged from “better than expected” to “unusually challenging”. While it’s not all doom and gloom, there are some retailers nursing post-Christmas hangovers as sales failed to meet expectations. How can these retailers …
Read More »Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa
French oil refinery workers join strikes; nurses walk out in Northern Ireland Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa 10 January 2020 The World Socialist Web Site invites workers and other readers to contribute to this regular feature. Europe Strike and blockade by French oil refinery workers French oil refinery …
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