Analysts at Liberum hiked their target price on British logistics outfit DX from 14.0p to 30.0p on Wednesday, stating the group had executed “a remarkable turnaround”. Liberum said since DX’s current management team arrived on the scene back in October 2017, the group had been refinanced and rescued as its …
Read More »Meghan Markle says UK made £1bn out of wedding to Prince Harry
The Duchess of Sussex has claimed that her royal wedding to Prince Harry at Windsor Castle raised more than £1billion in tourism revenue for Britain. Meghan Markle also said the income generated for the public purse ‘far outweighed’ the contribution of taxpayers’ money towards crowd security in May 2018. The …
Read More »Barnsley and Bradford not following Leicester into local lockdown, council leaders say
Council leaders in Bradford and Barnsley have said they are not following Leicester into a local lockdown after figures revealed they had the second and third highest Covid-19 infection rates in England. Bradford has said it is “working hard” to prevent another lockdown, while Barnsley stressed new restrictions are not …
Read More »Coronavirus UK: Crowd at Leicester cricket match pre-lockdown
Video has emerged showing hundreds of people attended a community cricket match in a district of Leicester hardest hit by the resurgent Coronavirus. The organised game, in which two local teams competed for a trophy, was watched by large crowds, who did not appear to observe social distancing rules. The …
Read More »Plans for 15-unit Tonbridge Trade Park on former Colas site on Vale Road approved
A long-derelict patch of land could be brought back into use after a plans for a trade park were approved by councillors. The former Colas site in Tonbridge, next to the Royal Mail delivery office, has been empty for almost 30 years. The site of the proposed Tonbridge Trade Park …
Read More »Murdered pregnant mum was stabbed 21 times, court hears
A jealous man killed his heavily pregnant ex-girlfriend and their unborn baby in a ‘vicious and cowardly’ knife attack – stabbing her 21 times, a court heard. Aaron McKenzie, 26, allegedly broke into Kelly Fauvrelle’s ground floor bedroom at her Raymead Avenue home in Thornton Heath last June as she …
Read More »How Marie Claire is supporting an end to period plastic
For far too long, we have been allowing plastic sanitary products to destroy our planet. Marie Claire is supporting a campaign to change that When it comes to the beauty industry, period products contain up to 90 per cent plastic and take over 500 years to break down. It is …
Read More »Princess Diana’s chef reveals she didn’t enjoy celebrating birthday’s
Princess Diana’s former chef has revealed she didn’t enjoy celebrating her birthday – as it meant getting ‘another year older’. Today marks the late Princess of Wales’ 59th birthday, and Darren McGrady, 58, who cooked for the late Princess of Wales for four years from 1993 before her death in August …
Read More »Boris Johnson news live: Follow latest updates as UK offer new route to citizenship for Hong Kongers
China: MPs demand economic policy change MPs have demanded that Britain reconsider its economic relationship with China. Sir Iain Duncan Smith said: “We run to China to buy goods and to invest, it is time for us now to review every single programme here in the UK and around the free …
Read More »UK high street suffers jobs bloodbath
Thousands of jobs have been axed across the UK high street as the government starts to wind down its £25bn furlough scheme that has kept millions of workers employed during the pandemic. As Prime Minister Boris Johnson told MPs on Wednesday lunchtime that his government would “build, build, build and …
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