The Hut Group millionaires: Former Tesco boss Terry Leahy among the big winners in online health and beauty group’s £5.4bn listing By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:11, 10 September 2020 | Updated: 22:30, 10 September 2020 SirTerry Leahy has emerged as one of the major winners from …
Read More »Recovery Led By Tech, Slack Tumbles
Stocks in Europe are driving higher as bargain hunters have swooped in to take advantage of the relatively low prices in the wake of yesterday’s heavy sell-off. Europe There hasn’t been any major positive news in the past 24 hours, but the turnaround in sentiment in the US tech sector …
Read More »Coronavirus UK: Boris Johnson faces Tory revolt over ‘rule of six’
NEW LOCKDOWN RULES FOR ENGLAND FROM MONDAY Max social gatherings SIX PEOPLE Applies indoors and outdoors Applies in private homes Applies in pubs and restaurants Does NOT apply to schools or workplaces Does NOT apply to weddings, funerals, team sport Does NOT apply if household bubbles are bigger than six …
Read More »David Beckham’s Guild Esports is floating next month. Is it a buy?
Guild Esports is selling 40% of its stock in an initial public offering (IPO) on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) next month. Institutional investors will have first pick. And the remaining stock is up for grabs afterwards by individual investors. Co-founded by David Beckham, Guild Esports hopes to raise £20m …
Read More »You could now face 5 years in prison if your dog bites a postal worker through the letterbox
Royal Mail has successfully lobbied for changes to the Dangerous Dog Act (Shutterstock) Royal Mail has urged dog owners to make their letterboxes ‘no-go zones’ for their pets after a recent High Court ruling in the postal company’s favour. The High Court ruling states that dog owners could spend up …
Read More »Road Wars police cop retires from force after 30 years
A police officer is celebrating his retirement after a successful career of appearing on TV to catching swans like in the film Hot Fuzz. Thames Valley Police posted on their page wishing PC Del Ingram a “happy retirement.” ALSO READ: Bracknell residents asked to travel MILES for covid-19 tests After …
Read More »Royal Mail admits “legacy in letters” has hampered transition to parcels
Royal Mail has admitted it expects to make a loss in this financial year and won’t return to profit unless the business is overhauled to reflect a decline in letter volumes and a boom in parcel deliveries. In its latest trading update covering the five months ending 30 August, …
Read More »Dog owners could face five years in jail if pet attacks postal workers
Dog owners could face up to five years in jail if their dog attacks a postal worker – unless the owner proves it is no longer a danger to the public. The Royal Mail is now calling for dog owners to make letter boxes a ‘no-go’ zone for their pets …
Read More »Royal family are ‘looking over shoulders’ at Prince Harry and Meghan Markle after Netflix deal
The monarchy has been ‘left looking over its shoulder’ at Prince Harry and Meghan Markle following their Netflix megadeal, a royal expert has claimed. The Duke, 35, and the Duchess of Sussex, 39, who recently bought a $14million mansion in Santa Barbara, have signed a new deal with the streaming service …
Read More »Frank Gilfeather: Schoolboy fisticuffs and a fantasy about a Nobel Peace Prize
It has been a peacekeeping week, though not on the scale that would have taxed Kofi Annan. A short walk to the nearest post box brought an interesting and expected outcome as I headed towards a shortcut down a lane where, coming from the opposite direction, I merged with around …
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