Rare 2p coin sells for £485

A rare ‘silver’ two pence coin struck in error by the Royal Mint has sold for £485 – 24,250 times its face value. The seller, from Granton, Edinburgh, posted the silver-coloured coin on online marketplace Gumtree with the lofty asking price. It was sold this morning (January 3) to a …

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South of the River – The LS1.1 Postcode Blues

Can I start by saying that I really like CEG as a developer. I’m sure they make a pretty penny for their investors, but they also take local communities seriously and really try to engage – which often isn’t easy for corporates. I don’t know a lot about their development …

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our Income Portfolio in 2019

Questor Income Portfolio: the election gave our income stocks a late fillip, while bonds made steady income and some worthwhile capital gains It was a year of two – rather unequal – halves for the Income Portfolio in 2019. Until the election our holdings were becalmed but many came to life …

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Crown Princess Mary of Denmark rewears gown for New Year

Crown Princess Mary of Denmark was a vision in white today for a New Year’s diplomatic reception as she rewore one of her favourite glamorous gowns for the fourth time in five years.  The 47-year-old royal wowed in a trusty favourite by Birgit Hallstein for the annual event at Christiansborg …

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