Novelist Kate Thompson has been in Jersey exploring stories of heroism and betrayal during the Occupation. Her attention has now focused on those who would intercept collaborators’ letters to the German authorities denouncing fellow Islanders for a range of offences against the occupying forces. She is particularly looking for those …
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Sarah-Jayne wants to set up the support service in memory of her son Archie A lasting legacy of mental health support for parents who are facing an abnormality diagnosis for their unborn babies is the aim of a crowdfunder launched by Sarah-Jayne Larkins who is grieving the loss of her …
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MORAY’S MP has welcomed the decision to issue a sheet of stamps to mark the 700th anniversary of the Declaration of Arbroath. MSP Richard Locchead Richard Lochhead wrote to the Chief Executive of the Royal Mail last month to ask if there were plans to commemorate the historic document. In …
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James Bond is about as likely to be caught using snail mail as he is drinking a gin and tonic, but that hasn’t stopped the Royal Mail creating their very own tribute to 007. To celebrate the release of the 25th Bond film, No Time To Die, in April the …
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ROYAL Mail has exceeded its regulatory first class mail target for the first three quarters of 2019-20 in the CH1 postcode area, which includes Blacon, Saughall and Backford. A total of 93.5 per cent of mail was delivered the next working day, against a target of 93 per cent. Across …
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School may be out, but mobile speed camera enforcers don’t take the half-term off. So if you want to avoid a fine, or ‘detention’ at a speed awareness course, keep an eye on that speedometer. Speed limits are there to keep road users as safe as possible and in the …
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Time to check your money box! Rare $1 coin could be worth THOUSANDS of dollars because of one minor mistake Royal Australian Mint made an error when making the famous ‘Mule Dollar’ coins These are 1 coins from the year 2000 that were made using the wrong print The Mule dollar …
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Dublin, Feb. 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “UK Online Retailing, 2019-2024” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. As shoppers continue to shift away from visiting physical stores and gravitate towards the convenience of shopping via digital channels, UK online spend is set to reach 75bn by 2024, rising …
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If you are reading this article then you are probably well aware of the doom and gloom surrounding the performance of Royal Mail (LSE: RMG) over the past year or so. The share price is down around 35% over a rolling 12-month period, from 279p in the middle of February …
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It’s Her Royal Flyness! Hostess who is Meghan Markle’s double signs up as an official lookalike after ‘being mistaken for the royal every day’… but she NEVER gets to fly private Christine Mathis, 32, said comparisons began when Meghan appeared in Suits Mother-of-one has already taken part in photoshoot with …
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