Elections set to take place in May could be delayed, some for a second time, due to fears over the spread of coronavirus. Government bosses are concerned over the practicalities of holding the elections during the pandemic because of public safety fears, social distancing and the capacity of venues to …
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Essential services – including carers and postal deliveries – have been unable to ‘access all areas’ in the borough during recent wintry weather conditions because of a failure to keep grit boxes topped up. And those with authority have been accused by one local councillor of allowing this “shambolic situation” …
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As the non-alcoholic drinks movement gains momentum, bartenders and chefs see the potential for a party where everyone’s invited. Our cocktails make a grand entrance. In sleek stemware, garnished dexterously and conveyed with the finesse you’d expect from this venerated bar, every drink on the tray identifies as a …
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On Monday, the NHS was forced to rewrite hundreds of thousands of letters inviting people for vaccines. More than 130,000 letters already sent to over-80s were criticised by MPs and council leaders after failing to make it clear that anyone who preferred not to travel to a super centre could …
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The FTSE 100’s unbroken record in 2021 came to an end on Monday, as markets around the world took a breather after last week’s boom. The index ended the day down 74.78 points, or 1.1%, at 6,798.48. Traders went into last week with their eyes on big non-Covid news stories. …
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The FTSE 100’s unbroken record in 2021 came to an end on Monday, as markets around the world took a breather after last week’s boom. The index ended the day down 74.78 points, or 1.1%, at 6,798.48. Traders went into last week with their eyes on big non-Covid news stories. …
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Fears Royal Mail delays mean elderly could miss COVID vaccination appointments. Hundreds of thousands of letters are being sent out to people … Source link
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On Monday, Royal Mail confirmed that a number of staff who work at the delivery office in Lincoln are currently self-isolating, and said there had also been virus outbreaks in Daventry and Northampton. Last week, seven postmen in Horsham contracted the virus and have not been able to work, while …
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New 50p coins have been launched by Royal Mint to celebrate the anniversary of Decimal Day. The commemorative coins mark 50 years since the decimal currency system was formally adopted on February 15, 1971, evolving from pounds, shillings and pence. The transition to decimalisation took years of planning and also …
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–Royal Mail PLC will name nonexecutive director Simon Thompson as its next chief executive, Sky News reports, citing unnamed sources. –Mr. Thompson has previously worked for companies including Apple Inc., Honda Motor Co., Lastminute.com NV and Wm. Morrison Supermarkets PLC. Full story: https://bit.ly/39hTRJf Source link
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