Waterstones boss raises hopes of City float

By MARK SHAPLAND Updated: 17:50 EDT, 15 March 2025 James Daunt, the boss of Waterstones, this weekend said the London stock exchange is an attractive market for retail businesses, raising hopes the bookseller will stage a float in the City. Daunt, who also runs US bookshop Barnes & Noble, told …

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Special delivery for Hatt postman retiring after 37 years

BELOVED Hatt postman Jon Cook got more than he bargained for on his retirement. After 37 years pounding the pavements and paths around the village, the community came together to show their appreciation to their dedicated postie. Banners were hung on the local roundabout and a collection made to give …

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