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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The King Charles III Atlantic Salmon 50p sparked a mini bidding war amid coin collectors on the auction site, selling for £111. The Royal Mint recently named the coin as the rarest currently in circulation in the UK, with just 200,000 copies minted. The coin knocked the “highly collectable” 2009 Kew …
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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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There is a sink-or-swim feeling about the City at present, with not much in between. Some companies, among them household names, are going under or struggling, while others, also well known, are busy buying or selling. TGI Friday’s, the UK end of Pizza Hut, Prezzo, Wilko and Typhoo Tea are …
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International Distribution Services plc, previously Royal Mail Group, a British multinational company, has its postal service and courier operations both in the United Kingdom and internationally. As a key player in the logistics and distribution sector, IDS has a high brand visibility and is an integral part of the UK’s …
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Our stay cost about $151 per person per night, which felt surprisingly affordable for all we got. We had a great time and especially enjoyed exploring the spacious grounds and castle amenities. The average price of a hotel in Austria tends to be over $200 a night — even higher …
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The Royal Mint has revealed its top ten rarest 50 pence coins currently in circulation. Since moving to pounds and pence in 1971, more than 70 variations of the 50p coin have been minted, including several rare designs which could be worth a lot more than 50p. The famous Kew …
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I’m A Celeb’s Richard Coles has claimed actor and pal Dominic West was banned by wife Catherine FitzGerald from a royal bash at Clarence House due to his ‘controversial’ role in The Crown. Dominic, 55, played the role of then Prince, now King, Charles during the Netflix show’s fifth and sixth seasons, which …
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YOUR CAITHNESS: Ian Cameron took this photograph at Crosskirk, Forss. Help counter loneliness this winter As we head further into the colder months and are layering up our winter woollies, I would like to share with readers the support that’s available through Royal Voluntary Service. We’ve found through research that …
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Sarah Ferguson was seen jetting off today at London Heathrow on a Christmas trip without Prince Andrew, as his bitter feud with brother Charles continues over the Royal Lodge. The Duchess of York, who still resides at the Windsor property despite divorcing Prince Andrew nearly three decades ago, has previously …
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