The Royal Mail has released the collectables to mark the 150th anniversary of the wartime hero’s birth, bringing out an 8-stamp collection telling the story of his life Sir Winston Churchill is the latest historical figure on new stamps ( Image: PA) One of Britain’s greatest figures is set to …
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Royal Mail is issuing a set of eight stamps to mark the 150th anniversary of the birth of Sir Winston Churchill. The stamps celebrate the life and legacy of Churchill, from his years as a soldier and statesman to his leadership during the Second World War and beyond. Each stamp …
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The heartbroken family of a Motherwell woman killed by a speeding police officer have slammed “unjust delays” after he admitted to killing the 58-year-old. PC Jamie Hamill, 32, had been driving a marked Ford Transit patrol van when he collided with Margaret McCarron in September 2021, leaving her fatally injured. …
Read More »Royal Gold – Business Wire – Tue Nov 19, 2:15PM CST Royal Gold, Inc. (NASDAQ: RGLD) (together with its subsidiaries, “Royal Gold” or the “Company,” “we” or “our”) announced today that its Board of Directors approved an increase in the Company’s annual calendar year common stock dividend of 12.5% from …
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More than 50,000 postal workers across Canada entered the fifth day of a labour strike over pay and working conditions, disrupting mail delivery ahead of the busy holiday season. The union representing employees at Canada Post – the country’s main postal operator – has said that negotiations remain “far apart” …
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By CALUM MUIRHEAD Updated: 22:19, 19 November 2024 The takeover of Royal Mail by a Czech billionaire looks set to be approved by ministers. It places the postal service into foreign hands for the first time in its 508-year history. Trade union bosses representing around 100,000 posties told their members …
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A storekeeper is hoping the major restructuring of The Post Office will be an opportunity for smaller post offices to be installed in existing shops. The Post Office has announced transformation plans, which involve the potential closure of 115 branches, including Grimsby’s on Victoria Street South. All are its larger …
Read More »In recent years, Bridgwater has seen the creation of large numbers of houses of multiple occupation (HMOs), which comprise bedsit flats with shared communal areas such as the kitchen, bathroom and lounge. The HMOs have become widespread in the town in response to the ongoing housing crisis and the demand …
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Police and civilian self-defense groups killed 28 gang members in the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince in an overnight operation, authorities said Tuesday, as the government seeks to regain some control of the city. Officers stopped a truck carrying gang members in the wealthy suburb of Petion-Ville at about 2:00 am, while …
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Norway’s Crown Prince Haakon has broken his silence after police revealed that his stepson was arrested on suspicion of rape. Marius Borg Høiby is suspected of violating the criminal code ‘which concerns sexual intercourse with someone who is unconscious or for other reasons unable to resist the act’, the statement said. …
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