‘No elegance is possible without perfume,’ said Coco Chanel. ‘It is the unseen, unforgettable, ultimate accessory.’ Royal women seem to agree – choosing from a range of leading scent manufacturers to complete their individual ‘look’. Most keep to the average of £100-£120 for upmarket perfume such as Chanel no 5. …
Read More »Sales edge up but profits plummet at River Island
The retailer said that the combination of costs to clear excess stock and cost of goods inflation resulted gross profit to fall by 69% year on year to £75.8m. Accounts filed on Companies House for River Island Holdings Limited show that profit after tax fell by 91% year on year …
Read More »Extension planned for Prologis Park unit
Extension planned for Prologis Park unit (image credit: Pixabay) An application has been submitted proposing the extension of a unit at Prologis Park, Coventry. Block Industrial is seeking planning permission for an extension to an existing design and manufacturing facility known as Unit J1. The site extends to about 5.58 …
Read More »School run delays in Chippenham as emergency services attend crash
Emergency services are attending a crash in Chippenham this afternoon (Tuesday). The road traffic collision happened near Lidl in Hungerdown Lane at around 2.15pm. Two vehicles, a Royal Mail van and a grey Vauxhall Corsa, were involved. Several police units were called to the scene alongside a fire crew. Nobody …
Read More »NYCC 2023: VeVe Will Offer Physical Comics, Digital Collectibles
Maggie Dougherty Maggie Dougherty is an editorial intern at Adventure Media & Events. She is a senior at Iona University in New Rochelle, New York, where she studies digital media and production. In her free time, Maggie can be found watching Conan O’Brien videos on YouTube, reading biographies of Lyndon …
Read More »Royal Mail responds to claims people in Skelmersdale haven’t had regular post for six months
Royal Mail has denied claims that residents living in a West Lancashire town haven’t had regular post for six months. The postal service and courier company admitted “there have been some delays” to some deliveries, however not to the extent claimed by disgruntled residents. One man, who lives on Blakehall …
Read More »Meghan Markle dons letterman jacket gifted to her at her last solo royal engagement as she and Prince Harry make surprise visit to an ‘alternative’ Brooklyn school – where Duke warned students to keep tabs on each other during ‘mindful meditation session’
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have paid a visit to a Brooklyn school that has been touted as an ‘alternative to college,’ with the Duchess of Sussex wearing the letterman jacket she was gifted during her last solo engagement as a working royal. Ahead of their appearance at New York …
Read More »Victimised union rep speaks on Falconer Review: “I am of the strong belief Royal Mail and the Communication Workers Union are in cahoots. It is a web of lies.”
The WSWS spoke with a Communication Workers Union (CWU) rep who has been victimised by Royal Mail on trumped up charges relating to the year-long dispute. The rep spoke about the Zoom call held on October 4 at 6pm with CWU General Secretary Dave Ward and Andy Furey, Assistant Deputy …
Read More »RICHARD EDEN: William and Kate quietly boost their charity with a TV bigwig while Harry and Meghan desperately try to establish themselves as a Hollywood ‘power couple’
By Richard Eden for The Daily Mail Published: 17:01 EDT, 9 October 2023 | Updated: 02:48 EDT, 10 October 2023 While Prince Harry and Meghan Markle desperately try to establish themselves as a Hollywood ‘power couple’, the Prince and Princess of Wales are quietly boosting their own showbusiness links. I …
Read More »Earley and Woodley Royal Mail month long delays for letters
Residents are receiving letters weeks after expected, resulting in missed parking fines, hospital appointments, and parcels. Earley resident Mrs Lisa Palmer, 51, spoke to The Chronicle about the issue. “I spoke to my postman three weeks ago and he said there are letters piling up at the post office. He …
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