Parking changes for late-night shoppers

Parking time limits have changed to make it easier for people to enjoy festivities in town in Guernsey. The States of Guernsey said from Saturday until 7 January 2025 a number of two-hour parking spaces in St Peter Port would be extended to three hours. The government said 114 spaces …

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‘I help with Black Friday and Christmas gifts’

BBC Jenna Whittingham-Ward said: “There are a few of us who don’t sleep very much in the run-up to Christmas” From working as a Saturday girl at Boots in Derby city centre at the age of 16, Jenna Whittingham-Ward is now part of overseeing the company’s huge gift operation. Mrs …

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Last hope of Royal Mail rescue lies in… Brussels

Investigation by EU competition watchdogs into Daniel Kretinsky Scrutiny of Kretinsky’s business links to Russia intensifies Czech wants to snap up Royal Mail in £3.6bn deal  By MARK SHAPLAND Updated: 21:50, 30 November 2024 Royal Mail could be saved from a rapacious takeover bid by Daniel Kretinsky by European Union competition …

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Colchester marketing agency GFM wins national award

GFM, which specialises in business process outsourcing and contact centres, was named the winner of the Best Employee Wellbeing Strategy at the Engage Awards. The awards celebrate “excellence in engagement across customer, employee, sales, and marketing”. GFM was up against 14 other companies, including big names like PepsiCo, Royal Mail, …

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