Royal Mail owner chooses new boss from Dutch subsidiary

The company behind Royal Mail has appointed its next boss from its rapidly growing Dutch subsidiary following a bruising time for the logistics giant. International Distributions Services (IDS) said that Martin Seidenberg will become chief executive of the group. Since 2020 he has run GLS – an Amsterdam-based parcel delivery …

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The Royal Family’s beauty products revealed: Guess who wore a VERY similar perfume to her date’s late mother and which princess loves a bee venom and placenta cream costing less than £100?

The royals are renowned for their impeccably groomed appearances, but the methods they use to maintain them are often kept confidential.  However, a few secrets have been revealed. One princess adores a bee venom, placenta protein and 24-carat gold cream, which is currently discounted from £750 to £95.  Another royal …

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Oxfordshire weekly round-up: 15 June

BRITISH HEART FOUNDATION The Hulk-branded gaming device is in a vivid green A story about a rare Xbox console that sold for almost £8,000 at auction was among our most read stories this week in Oxfordshire. A variety of local issues were featured on the BBC News website, BBC Radio …

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Call to return postal votes – Wokingham.Today

Wokingham residents voting by post in the upcoming general election are being reminded to keep an eye out for their postal vote packs, and to return them as soon as possible. Wokingham Borough Council have said the first batch of postal vote packs have been dispatched, but not all will …

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Doctors scared to blow whistle on patient care

Growing numbers of doctors have said they would not blow the whistle about patient safety concerns for fear of retribution, a survey has found. The British Medical Association (BMA) surveyed doctors in 2018 and again in 2024, with a rising proportion saying they would not feel confident raising concerns about …

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