By Press Association 2019 The Princess Royal has expressed her admiration for midwives (Andrew Milligan/PA) The Princess Royal has expressed her “profound admiration” for midwives in a letter to mark the start of a year-long celebration of the profession. Anne wrote to the Royal College of Midwives on the eve …
Read More »The changing face of Sneinton
When it comes to Nottingham’s recent wave of regeneration, all eyes have been on the south of the city, with its high-profile developments and a dramatically different look just a few years away. Plenty of attention has also been drawn to the Boots Island site, which could soon become one …
Read More »Royal Mail’s (RMG) Sell Rating Reiterated at Liberum Capital
Liberum Capital reissued their sell rating on shares of Royal Mail (LON:RMG) in a report issued on Monday, December 16th, ThisIsMoney.Co.Uk reports. Several other equities analysts have also issued reports on the company. Credit Suisse Group reiterated an underperform rating on shares of Royal Mail in a research report on …
Read More »Fashion experts reveal their favourite royal looks of the year
The royals showcased glamorous gowns and on-trend day wear this year, with the Duchesses of Cambridge and Sussex heralded for their sartorial style. But the Queen, the Duchess of Cornwall and even the Duke of Cambridge also received praised for their royal wardrobes. Now some of the internet’s most avid …
Read More »Auditors suggest lessons to learn from new school £11.7m overspend in Northampton
Auditors have recommended a series of improvements that need to be made at Northamptonshire County Council in the wake of a probe into an £11.7m overspend building Northamptonshire’s newest secondary school. The wider learning report about the Northampton International Academy build lists poor project and contract management, weak and inaccurate …
Read More »Wightlink crew welcome on board a bear special guest to raise money for charity
Published: 10:41 Tuesday 31 December 2019 CREW on a ship welcomed onboard a special furry guest to raise awareness and money for charity. The crew of Wightlink’s flagship Victoria of Wight welcomed a giant cuddly teddy bear who’s touring the country to increase awareness and help raise money …
Read More »Eight of Tayside and Fife’s strangest courtroom tales from 2019
Courts in Tayside and Fife saw plenty of action in 2019, with Dundee sheriffs on the bench Monday to Friday every week. The criminal justice system is a cornerstone of our society, from the police, procurator fiscal service, solicitors, court officials and sheriffs all working together to keep society safe. …
Read More »In Pictures: A decade of the royal family
By Press Association 2019 The Queen, the birth of Princess Charlotte and Meghan’s wedding to Harry The royal family’s decade has been one of celebration, from weddings, milestones and a jubilee to an abundance of royal babies. The Queen became the longest reigning monarch in history, the Duke of …
Read More »Thousands caught up in pension scams which have seen ‘£10bn in savings’ plundered
Public service workers including police officers, nurses and teachers are among thousands of people caught up in pension scams which have seen their retirement pots plundered. An investigation claimed rogue investment schemes registered with HMRC sought about cold-calling savers to transfer their pensions over, seducing them with offers of better …
Read More »Firm favourite photos: Royal Family’s turbulent 2019 as captured on camera – ‘bumps’ and all
The royal family have experienced a rollercoaster year filled with joyful family experiences, major visits by foreign leaders, momentous overseas tours – and one or two ‘bumpy’ moments that saw them plunged into turmoil. Prince Andrew retired from public life following a catastrophic BBC interview, the Queen welcomed US president Donald …
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