There are just over 24 hours remaining to enter Third Sector’s Business Charity Awards at the reduced-cost early-bird rate. The awards celebrate the significant contribution made by companies to UK charities and social enterprises, and are in their eleventh year. There are 25 categories in this year’s awards, including a …
Read More »Man Whose Wife Has Been Opening His Mail and Packages for Nearly 20 Years Sparks Debate
A male Reddit user sparked debate after expressing his displeasure on his wife’s two decades habit of opening his mails without his consent. Reddit is the go-to for those looking for either a solution or validation of an act their family and friends do not agree with. For one male …
Read More »Royal Mail Issues 8 Stellar Stamps for Astronomical Society Anniversary
Are you a stamp collector or a space enthusiast? If you’re both, thank your lucky stars. The Royal Mail has just revealed images of eight new special stamps that will be issued to commemorate the Royal Astronomical Society’s (RAS) 200th anniversary. The stamp collection, called ‘Visions of the Universe’, features eight illustrations …
Read More »Harry and Meghan’s new Victorian life: How Vancouver Islanders are getting along with their royal neighbours
A horse-drawn carriage tour makes its way through Victoria. Vancouver Island has been getting used to the presence of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, who are staying near the provincial capital in North Saanich. Photography by Melissa Renwick/The Globe and Mail As far as landing pads go, North Saanich …
Read More »Labour leadership contest and public ownership
Link to this page: https://www.socialistparty.org.uk/issue/1072/30202 From The Socialist newspaper, 5 February 2020 photo CCO/CC (Click to enlarge) Sarah Sachs-Eldridge, Socialist Party executive committee A debate, of sorts, is opening up on nationalisation in the Labour leadership election. Support for public ownership – or not – is an indication of which …
Read More »Royal Mail (LON:RMG) Earns “Underweight” Rating from JPMorgan Chase & Co.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. reissued their underweight rating on shares of Royal Mail (LON:RMG) in a research note released on Monday, January 20th, Digital Look reports. RMG has been the topic of several other reports. Credit Suisse Group restated an underperform rating on shares of Royal Mail in a report …
Read More »Royal Mail Plc under pressure as investors await crucial trading update
Strike action was averted in December but festive trading performance will be keenly viewed by the market. After letter and parcels group () successfully blocked strike action by its workers over Christmas, investors will slice open this post-festive trading missive on Thursday to see what the effects have been. How Royal …
Read More »Royal Mail sued by postwoman for £50,000 after dog bit off two fingers during rounds amid claims she wasn’t warned about animal
A postwoman whose fingers were bitten off by a dog as she put a card through a letterbox is suing Royal Mail for £50,000 compensation. Clare Offord, 41, had only been in the job five months when she lost chunks of two of her fingers during an attack on a route …
Read More »An untold British success story
By Jo Twist In January, the Royal Mail launched its first ever dedicated video game stamp collection, depicting a number of classic British video games familiar to just about anyone who played a game in the past two decades. It was, at first glance, a great way …
Read More »ROYAL MAIL PLC/ADR (OTCMKTS:ROYMY) Receives Consensus Recommendation of “Hold” from Analysts
ROYAL MAIL PLC/ADR (OTCMKTS:ROYMY) has earned an average rating of “Hold” from the eight ratings firms that are presently covering the firm, Marketbeat Ratings reports. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, six have issued a hold rating and one has assigned a buy rating to the …
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