Plans to build three huge tower blocks for almost 1,000 students at Temple Quarter have been recommended for approval. Bristol University secured outline planning permission for a new £300million campus in 2018 on the site behind Temple Meads and part of Temple Island. The campus will include both residential and …
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The industry does not expect any surprise inclusions in the Pensions Bill, which is due to be announced in the Queen’s Speech on Monday (14 October). The government has already made it clear that three main policy areas will be addressed – the implementation of the pensions dashboard, collective defined …
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A doctor who tried to import morphine to her home ended up with paracetamol and ibuprofen. Dr Katy McAllister attempted to import the drug as well as successfully importing other drugs to her home on Seafield Close on various occasions in 2017. The 33-year-old, a qualified medical doctor, pleaded guilty …
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Royal Mail has added Alexa-powered voice control features to the Royal Mail app, allowing customers to track deliveries using a voice command. Using the app, customers use the option to track an item, which stores it to their tracking history and allows them to set an alias such as “birthday …
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Meghan Markle has posted a video to highlight International #DayoftheGirl, showing a throwback clip of her as a young girl. She shared the video on the official Instagram account of Sussex Royal, which showed her first giving a speech about the potential of every girl, as she shared pictures of various …
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POLICE are on the lookout for a Chester person who ordered cannabis online to come to ‘claim’ their parcel at Blacon Police Station. The Chester police team said the parcel containing a vacuum-wrapped bag of cannabis did not escape the attention of Royal Mail staff, who intercepted it. Publicising an …
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Royal Mail staff has returned to work after holding a strike yesterday. Postal workers at the Royal Mail sorting office in Chapel Street in Diss resorted to industrial action in a dispute over health and safety issues. One employee, who asked to remain anonymous, told the Diss Express that, due …
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Historic England has criticised the design of three tower blocks of student accommodation planned behind Temple Meads claiming they could adversely affect views of the city for train passengers. Bristol University plans to build three blocks of student flats for nearly 1,000 students have been recommended for approval by Bristol …
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The Royal Mail app has been updated with new features to help users send and receive parcels including Augmented Reality parcel sizer and Amazon Alexa integration. Royal Mail App Augmented Reality Parcel Sizer As part of the update, Royal Mail have launched an Augmented Reality parcel sizer on their mobile …
Read More »Blackpool beach is captured here at low tide by Guardian photographer Graeme Robertson, the setting sun casting a bewitching, painterly light across the scene. The town’s iconic seafront bisects the picture, with wheeling seabirds above, and the sun reflecting off the water below. Robertson was in town for the Conservative …
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