A free online tool that enables users to create repeating patterns from a text description, powered by AI, has been launched by textile print-on-demand specialist Prinfab. Prinfab AI was launched last week by the Faversham business, which was started in 2016 by brothers Oliver and Harry Mustoe-Playfair and now …
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It is a question that is often asked – why do Princess Anne’s children, Zara Tindall and Peter Phillips not have royal titles? They are, just as Prince William and Prince Harry, Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie, grandchildren of the late Queen. But unlike their cousins, Peter, 45, and Zara, …
Read More »Review: The Apple Cart rocks at the Shaw Festival with Tom Rooney as a magnetic King Magnus
Open this photo in gallery: Tom Rooney as King Magnus with the cast members of The Apple Cart.David Cooper/Shaw Festival Title: The Apple Cart Written by: George Bernard Shaw Director: Eda Holmes Actors: Tom Rooney, Sochi Fried Company: Shaw Festival Venue: Jackie Maxwell Studio Theatre City: Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont. Year: Runs …
Read More »Postal Workers Rank-and-File Committee meets as balloting opens on CWU-Royal Mail agreement
The Postal Workers Rank-and-File Committee (PWRFC) held its latest Zoom meeting Sunday as balloting opened on the Communication Workers Union’s (CWU) pro-company deal with Royal Mail. Delivery, mail centre and Parcelforce workers attended from around the UK. Tony Robson, a writer for the World Socialist Web Site (WSWS), gave the …
Read More »HGV driver arrested on suspicion of drink-driving after lorry overturns in Stratford
A LORRY driver was arrested on suspicion of drink-driving after an HGV crashed onto its side in Stratford yesterday (Monday). Warwickshire Police said officers were called at 7pm to the A46/Bishopton roundabout. The lorry was crashed onto its side. A Royal Mail lorry had overturned, blocking the entrance to Bishopton …
Read More »Meghan Markle CV reveals actress-turned-royal’s height and weight, as well as ‘special skills’
She’s one of the most famous women in the world. And Meghan Markle has made no secret of how she fought for her big break as an actress. Now her pre-royal CV shows the minor roles she took before hitting the jackpot with Suits, as well as revealing a stunning …
Read More »Henley Royal Regatta: Police issue warning for the event
The event attracts thousands of spectators to watch world class rowing over a six day period. This year the Regatta will run from tomorrow (June 27) until Sunday (July 2). READ MORE: Man, 46, died in hit-and-run on village road Thames Valley Police officers will be on hand throughout the week to ensure …
Read More »Secrets of Queen Letizia of Spain’s fitness regime and diet to maintain her fabulous figure
Spain’s Queen Letizia was showing off her remarkably sculpted arms again last week with another toned display on a visit in Madrid. So, how does she do it? With a lot of hard work is the answer. The queen is known to follow a strict diet and exercise routine, which …
Read More »Inside the Royal Mail’s cartel litigation: the in-house team that ran the case of the year – The Lawyer
Allen & Overy has joined Linklaters in hiking its newly-qualified solicitor pay, despite the pair last year deciding not to match rates announced by Freshfields and Clifford Chance. A spokesperson for A&O told The Lawyer, “We have increased our NQ salaries to £125,000 p.a. in line with the market.” Earlier …
Read More »Royal Mail announces postcodes affected by delays today
Royal Mail aims to deliver to all addresses it has mail for, six days a week. However, this is not always possible due to local factors, resourcing issues, high levels of staff sickness absences or poor weather conditions. Royal Mail listed the UK areas affected by postal delays today, apologising …
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