Not long ago, Boris Johnson compared Brexit to the eternal torment of Greek god Prometheus having his liver pecked out by an eagle. Today, that torment could be over. Regardless whether Johnson prevails in the Commons this afternoon, there is no doubt about the magnitude of his achievement. Almost all …
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PUBLISHED: 13:40 19 October 2019 David Hannant A Victorian ‘Penfold’ pillar box is set to return to the streets of Norwich. Left, the original, right: an existing replica under covers Pictures: Archant Archant An iconic piece of British history will be delivered back onto the street in Norwich, after plans …
Read More »Leo Varadkar said that, under the deal, the Queen would still be the Queen and “people will still post letters in Royal Mail red letter boxes. Source link
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On Thursday 17th October, The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) continued to celebrate its centenary year by hosting its prestigious Annual Awards for Excellence. More than 350 guests, delegates and finalists attended the standout event of logistics and transport professionals’ calendars, and celebrated those individuals and organisations who …
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Taoiseach Leo Varadkar is hoping the deal passes its Commons test today Leo Varadkar warns the only ‘Plan B’ is exit without agreement BelfastTelegraph.co.uk Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has warned that the only “plan B” to Boris Johnson’s Brexit agreement is no-deal. https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/leo-varadkar-warns-the-only-plan-b-is-exit-without-agreement-38609727.html https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/article38609726.ece/0ebfd/AUTOCROP/h342/2019-10-19_new_54249991_I1.JPG Email Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has warned that …
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There is confusion among some residents in Holbeach after receiving letters suggesting their home addresses could be changed – to Fleet. A number of residents in Foxes Lowe Road took to social media after getting a letter from Royal Mail on Saturday (October 12) explaining the request by Fleet Parish …
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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson puts his last-minute Brexit deal to a vote in an extraordinary sitting of the British parliament on Saturday, a day of reckoning that could decide the course of the United Kingdom’s departure from the European Union. More than three years since the United Kingdom voted …
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The Border Historical Society held a film screening of Castles to the Cape at the Courtenay-Latimer Hall on Tuesday night. ALL ABOARD: A vintage poster advertising the Union-Castle Line The documentary, supplied by the Ship Society of SA, documented the history of the Union-Castle Line’s involvement along the lucrative England-to-SA …
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The Taoiseach has made it clear that although Ireland would be open to an extension for Britain, plan B is no-deal. “Plan B is no-deal, and we’re all preparing for that, and we’ve all been preparing for that since the referendum, but let’s hope that doesn’t happen,” Leo Varadkar said. …
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The Taoiseach moved to reassure unionists about the constitutional implications of the new Brexit deal, telling journalists at the conclusion of the European Union summit in Brussels that “people will still post letters in Royal Mail red letterboxes”. However, his overtures were rejected by the DUP deputy leader Nigel Dodds, …
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