15 October 2019 Transport / Logistics Services Parcel sizing has been added to the Royal Mail app. The augmented reality (AR) technology has been added alongside an Alexa ‘skill’ for parcel tracking. The AR parcel sizing measuring tool is the first for a UK delivery company. Available on AR enabled devices, …
Read More »New chair pledges to get views of ambulance staff on trust challenges | Anglia
The new chair of the East of England Ambulance Trust says her priority will be to spend time with staff to work out how best to face the challenges facing the service. Nicola Scrivings joins from the Cambridge Community Services Trust and has also worked at Royal Mail. The Ambulance …
Read More »Business news – live: Pound jumps as Barnier says Brexit deal 'still possible this week'
(Press Association) Royal Mail will discover on Tuesday if it is facing the threat of a national strike by postal workers in a dispute over job security and … Source link
Read More »Gruffalo stamps released by Royal Mail to mark 20th anniversary
One of the nation’s best-loved children’s books is to be celebrated in an array of new stamps. The collection, which celebrates the Gruffalo, has been launched by the Royal Mail for eager collectors to snap up. The bestselling children’s story, written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler, has …
Read More »Labour’s Nationalisation Plan Will Cost £200bn, Spike Debt 10.7% At Taxpayer’s Expense – CBI Report
Europe 15:36 14.10.2019(updated 15:37 14.10.2019) Get short URL Renationalisation costs would equal total taxes collected in a year from taxpayers, as well as a year of Health and Social Care spending, at £141bn and education, or £69bn in total, according to the UK-based think tank. Labour’s plans to renationalise British …
Read More »Kim Kardashian defends Meghan and Harry over press treatment
News By Toyin Owoseje, CNN As the UK’s Prince Harry takes on the tabloid media over its treatment of his wife, Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, Kim Kardashian has weighed in on the royal couple’s side. Monday, October 14th 2019, 9:07 AM EDT Updated: Monday, October 14th 2019, 9:37 AM EDT …
Read More »FTSE 100 to creep higher ahead of UK jobs data
The FTSE 100 index was being eyed slightly higher ahead of Tuesday’s open, amid mixed reports about progress on a Brexit deal and mixed Asian markets. London stocks are seen adding around eight points, according to City spread-betters, a day after dropping almost 34 points to 7,213.45. Overnight, US stocks …
Read More »Kim Kardashian defends Meghan and Harry over press treatment
(CNN) – As the UK’s Prince Harry takes on the tabloid media over its treatment of his wife, Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, Kim Kardashian has weighed in on the royal couple’s side. The reality TV star, who has long been a target of intense public scrutiny, has come out in …
Read More »CBI is wrong to see cost as big issue in Labour’s nationalisation plans | Nils Pratley | Business
The Confederation of British Industry is barking up the wrong tree when it howls about the “eye-watering” cost of Labour’s nationalisation plans, which it puts at almost £200bn. Of all the arguments against nationalisation – and there are many strong ones – the claimed upfront cost is the weakest. The …
Read More »Queen’s Speech confirms new pension rules
The Pension Dashboard, which will enable savers to view all their pension pots in one place, at the touch of a button – has been given the green light by the government. Most workers now save into a pension thanks to auto-enrolment but as people move between jobs, old pensions …
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