Ross Stevenson had a question on Monday morning. “What are the essentials to a good country pub? Because I read on the weekend I’ve bought one,” the 3AW Breakfast host said with a laugh on Monday. “Sadly, it’s not true.” Ross had been linked with buying Birregurra’s Royal Mail Hotel. …
Read More »Kate Osborne selected as Labour’s candidate in Jarrow
Labour left activist Kate Osborne has been selected as Labour’s candidate in Jarrow, where she will stand for the safe seat instead of suspended Stephen Hepburn who has served as the MP since 1997. Commenting on her selection, Osborne tweeted: “Jarrow desperately needs a Labour MP to stand up for …
Read More »‘Our boss at Royal Mail doesn’t deserve minimum wage – let alone £8.5million’ – Dave Ward
If performance related pay was attached to the role of Royal Mail CEO, then I’m not sure Rico Back would deserve the minimum wage, let alone a £8.5m package made up of an outrageous £5.8m golden hello in 2017 and an astonishing £2.7m in maximum annual pay, shares, bonuses, pension …
Read More »ROYAL MAIL PLC/ADR (OTCMKTS:ROYMY) Upgraded at Zacks Investment Research
ROYAL MAIL PLC/ADR (OTCMKTS:ROYMY) was upgraded by Zacks Investment Research from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report issued on Friday, Zacks.com reports. According to Zacks, “Royal Mail plc is a provider of postal and delivery services. Its operating segment consists of UK Parcels, International and …
Read More »Conservative Party accused of ‘scamming’ voters with unpaid mail seeming to be from NHS
THE Conservatives were accused of “scamming” voters today by sending unpaid mail that appeared to be official NHS letters but turned out to be Tory pre-election PR. Douglas Smith from St Albans was charged £4 by the Royal Mail to collect two letters on Thursday which had been sent to him and …
Read More »Tories warn of economic crisis under Labour
Finance Minister Sajid Javid yesterday said the opposition Labour Party’s “reckless” spending plans would trigger an economic crisis within months if it won the December 12 election, citing a contested dossier published by his Conservative Party.Labour strongly dismissed the report, which said it would increase spending by £1.2tn over the …
Read More »ROBERT HARDMAN on the solemn dignity of Remembrance Sunday
She was a princess when she laid her first wreath at the Cenotaph. As a veteran herself – and, indeed, the only head of state in the world today who served in the Second World War – the Queen knows this ceremony better than anyone. Yet, for her, it remains …
Read More »UK Conservatives warn of economic crisis under Labour, citing disputed dossier
LONDON (Reuters) – British finance minister Sajid Javid said on Sunday the opposition Labour Party’s “reckless” spending plans would trigger an economic crisis within months if it won the Dec. 12 election, citing a contested dossier published by his Conservative Party. Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer Sajid Javid departs Downing …
Read More »Royal Family to lead Remembrance Sunday tributes at Cenotaph ceremony
The Royal Family will lead the nation in paying respects to its war dead at the traditional wreath-laying service at the Cenotaph on Remembrance Sunday. Political leaders, including Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Labour’s Jeremy Corbyn, will take a break from election campaigning to attend the service at the memorial …
Read More »Kate Middleton wears £17 headband at the Royal Albert Hall
Kate Middleton teams on-trend £18 Zara headband with £1,500 McQueen bag and Jimmy Choo shoes at the Festival of Remembrance Kate Middleton mixed high street with designer at Royal Albert Hall yesterday Attended the Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance with royal family Wore £17.99 headband from Zara headband, £1,450 McQueen …
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