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JOBS IN QUESTION? Five Ways Post Office has been franchised 5th September 2019 THE main post office in Tunbridge Wells has been sold off to a franchise company, leaving 11 members of staff worried about their futures. The Five Ways Post Office is one of a number of branches switched …

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Give Enid Blyton her coin

Gosh! Enid Blyton has been denied a coin to her name by the British Royal Mint. I was so upset when I heard this I drank bottles of ginger ale and passed out in an angry stupor after consuming piles of buttered scones. The horrible deed was committed in December …

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What will an election mean for the UK stock market?

The UK stock market and the pound are already pricing in a mountain of political risk. Equities listed in London are under-owned by global investors and sterling is flirting with multi-decade lows. But, if Boris Johnson manages to get the election he wants, could a fractious campaign actually make things …

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Anger as Edmundbyers post box is sealed shut

THE Royal Mail has been branded “inaccessible and incompetent” after residents in a rural village were left with no post box. The only post box in Edmundbyers, County Durham, has been painted black and sealed shut – to the surprise of villagers. The post box was built into the wall …

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