Rumours that a Czech billionaire may be weighing up a bid for Royal Mail once again swirled around the City yesterday. Shares in the postal giant jumped 10p, or 5.8 per cent, to 182¼p after it was confirmed that Daniel Kretinsky, through his Vesa Equity investment vehicle, had upped his …
Read More »Princess Beatrice and fiance are ‘considering move to Italy’
Princess Beatrice and Edo Mapelli Mozzi are ‘considering a move to Italy’ because ‘the furore over Prince Andrew’s scandal’ has left the royal wanting ‘to start a new life’, a royal author has claimed. The Queen’s granddaughter, 31, is currently spending lockdown with Edo and future mother-in-law Nikki Shale at her …
Read More »Prince William and Kate Middleton face difficult school decisions
Prince William and Kate Middleton face difficult decision over sending ‘shy’ Prince George to boarding school and will not make a choice until their children’s personalities develop further, a royal expert has claimed. The Duke, 38, and the Duchess of Cambridge, 38, have been home-schooling Prince George, six, Princess Charlotte, …
Read More »Am-dram actor is left with fractured eye socket when he was punched by a member of the audience
An actor in a village amateur dramatic society was left with a fractured eye socket when he was punched during a back-stage bust-up by a member of the audience in a row about heckling at a Christmas show. Howard Osborne, 66, is said to have ‘lost it’ and repeatedly punched …
Read More »Thurrock Labour councillors thank key workers across the borough
THURROCK’S LABOUR COUNCILLORS THANK THURROCK’S KEY WORKERS IN response to reporting of a well-managed Covid-19 response by Thurrock’s local health and social care services at a recent meeting of the Health and Wellbeing overview and scrutiny Councillor Victoria Holloway, Labour’s Portfolio Holder for Health said “I want to say a …
Read More »Skydiver found dead without parachute ‘had been wearing one’
Skydiver is found dead without a parachute – but a witness tells police the New York City man was wearing it when he jumped out of the plane William McCartin, 40, was found dead in the parking lot of a fire department The intermediate skydiver plummeted from a plane after jumping …
Read More »Prince Harry’s ‘increased spending’ caused Prince William rift
The royal family were so concerned about Prince Harry rushing into marriage with Meghan Markle that even his sister-in-law Kate Middleton took him aside to warn him, an explosive new book has claimed. In Royal At War, published today on Kindle, investigative journalists Dylan Howard and Andy Tillett claim that Kate …
Read More »Covid-19 pandemic: Roisin pays tribute to the amazing heroes who are saving lives
By Roisin Pelan In a time of uncertainty unlike anything we’ve ever lived through, the heroes who are saving lives by risking their own are the people we could never live without. They are the key workers. Without our NHS staff, bin men and women, our teachers, our delivery drivers, …
Read More »Euston station’s 1960s parcel ramp demolished for HS2 – ianVisits – London news and events
A large space occupied by a beautifully ugly road ramp at Euston station has been cleared to make way for new HS2 platforms. Euston parcel ramp (c) Google Street View The West Ramp was added when Euston station was rebuilt in the 1960s and allowed vehicle access to an upper …
Read More »Royal Mail PLC 45.2% Potential Decrease Indicated by Credit Suisse
Royal Mail PLC using EPIC/TICKER code (LON:RMG) has had its stock rating noted as ‘Reiterates’ with the recommendation being set at ‘UNDERPERFORM’ this morning by analysts at Credit Suisse. Royal Mail PLC are listed in the Industrials sector within UK Main Market. Credit Suisse have set a target price of …
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