People walk through the lobby of the London Stock Exchange in London. — Reuters pic LONDON, June 26 ― London’s blue-chip FTSE 100 ended higher yesterday as banks and energy stocks climbed, while the domestically focused mid-caps index slipped amid worries over the economic damage being wrought by the coronavirus …
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MUSIC NEWS: It’s 50 years since Queen were formed and the British band are to be honoured with a series of 13 stamps from the Royal Mail. Pictures of band members and album covers will adorn the stamps which to on sale on July 8. Meanwhile, Michael Stipe popped up …
Read More »Edited Transcript of RMG.L earnings conference call or presentation 25-Jun-20 8:00am GMT
London Jun 26, 2020 (Thomson StreetEvents) — Edited Transcript of Royal Mail PLC earnings conference call or presentation Thursday, June 25, 2020 at 8:00:00am GMT Citigroup Inc. Exchange Research – Research Analyst Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the Royal Mail Group’s Full Year 2019-’20 Results and Business Update call. My …
Read More »Plans to demolish huge former Royal Mail building in Nottingham for residential apartments
The huge and historic home of the former Royal Mail sorting offices could soon be demolished and transformed into residential apartments. Overlooking St Mary’s Rest Garden, the Bendigo Building in Bath Street was named after 19th Century St Ann’s champion boxer William ‘Bendigo’ Thompson, who went undefeated in 23 fights …
Read More »Hancock introduces ‘walk-through’ test centres following fierce criticism | World news
New “walk-through” coronavirus testing centres will help in the battle against the pandemic, the health secretary, Matt Hancock, has insisted after sustained opposition criticism of the government’s stance. Hancock said that six new testing centres would be available in England offering appointments to people without cars. The move comes after …
Read More »Britain's postal operator Royal Mail sacks 2000 staff
… demand for parcels; Since Britain's lockdown was imposed on March 23, Royal Mail employees have enjoyed an elevated status with the UK public. Source link
Read More »Ex-Post Office boss Paula Vennells sparks outrage by blaming IT scandal on tech workers
Former Post Office boss Paula Vennells caused outrage yesterday after trying to shift the blame for an IT scandal that ruined the lives of more than 1,000 postmasters. The part-time priest, 61, insisted she did not approve prosecutions of her staff and was misled by computer experts. She said she …
Read More »Deltic Energy (formerly Cluff Natural Resources) and Chris Bailey on easyJet, Royal Mail & Auto Trader
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Read More »Coronavirus update: US records its highest daily infection rise in two months
The US has recorded a one-day total of 34,700 new COVID-19 cases, the highest in two months. Scores of migrants arriving in Somalia are telling United Nations workers every day that they are unaware of COVID-19. Meanwhile, South Africa’s mining industry has recorded 1,796 infections and six deaths. This story …
Read More »My quest to catalog the style of every house number in one suburban ZIP code.
All photos by Dan Kois Think of your address numbers as your house’s earrings. Your house projects a certain aesthetic to your neighbors, intentionally or unintentionally, a set of visual cues that can be read along lines of class, taste, aspiration, and style. The numbers on your house do more …
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