Last Sunday (7 July 2019) hundreds of people descended on Tenby, Wales, to take part in The Wales Marathon 2019. Amongst the runners were a group of 122 people hoping to break the record for the most runners linked to complete a marathon. Running for Cancer Research Wales, the participants …
Read More »Royal Mail (LON:RMG) Rating Reiterated by Jefferies Financial Group
Royal Mail (LON:RMG)‘s stock had its “underperform” rating reaffirmed by equities researchers at Jefferies Financial Group in a note issued to investors on Thursday, ThisIsMoney.Co.Uk reports. Other analysts also recently issued research reports about the stock. Deutsche Bank set a $142.00 price target on shares of MCCORMICK & CO /SH …
Read More »Six moonshot business ideas that could eliminate single-use plastics
With businesses continuing to make plastic-reduction commitments in the face of ever-growing stakeholder pressure, edie recently hosted a ‘Plastics Thinkathon’ to spur collaborative action on achieving a single-use plastic-free future, today. Here, we round up the potentially transformational results. Dozens of sustainability professionals and …
Read More »Former special constable had 13,000 indecent images of children
A former police special constable was caught with more than 13,000 vile images of children – including babies being raped. Perverted David Andrews, aged 65, also collected extreme animal pornography such as a woman having sex with a horse. Former Royal Mail worker Andrews claimed in police interview that he …
Read More »Gibraltar police arrest captain and officer of seized Iranian tanker
The United States and its allies are discussing plans to provide naval escorts for oil tankers through the Gulf, a top US general said today after the Royal Navy were forced to defend UK vessels from an Iranian boats. It comes as Gibraltar police have arrested the captain and chief …
Read More »Meghan Markle decides to guest edit September issue of Vogue
Meghan Markle, the American actor, has entered another stage in her life. She is now a mother and wants to keep herself busy. One option before her is to write because she had a blog of her own prior to her marriage with Prince Harry. She used it as a …
Read More »BA’s record fine could help make the public take data security more seriously
British Airways (BA) has received a record fine of £183m after details of around 500,000 of its customers were stolen in a data breach in summer 2018. The fine was possible thanks to new rules introduced last year by the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which gave the British …
Read More »Getting the right blend for an attractive income
If you’re running an income portfolio you would imagine that a necessary requirement for all the holdings is an attractive yield. But this is not the case for Hugo Ure, co-manager of Troy Trojan Income Fund (GB00BZ6CQ176) and Troy Income & Growth Trust (TIGT) – despite the fact these funds have yields of over …
Read More »Royal interference in Johor’s definition of youth? True or not, group asks state govt | Malaysia
On Wednesday night, the Johor government withdrew its earlier decision to cap the youth age at 40. — Reuters pic JOHOR BARU, July 11 — Johor youth chamber Dewan Muda Johor (DMJ) today demanded the mentri besar and an executive council member respond to Home Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin’s …
Read More »Mouse Guard, LEGO, Scott Pilgrim, QMx, EW, Vikings, Kevin Wada – San Diego Comic-Con Unofficial Blog
We are just six short (or long!) days away from San Diego Comic-Con 2019, and we’ve got a HUGE edition of Under the Tents for you this morning, featuring updates on David Petersen and Mouse Guard, a life-size LEGO Sith Trooper, a cool Scott Pilgrim set, an exclusive dog figure which helps raise money …
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