The team of pallbearers who carried the late Queen Elizabeth II’s coffin visited Centre Court at Wimbledon yesterday and sat alongside the Royal Box. The 11 soldiers from the 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards were invited to the tennis tournament on Saturday. The unit had a close connection with the late …
Read More »Ilkley Half Marathon: Road Closures and Event Village
Ilkley and District Round Table are organising the 4th Ilkley Half Marathon, which will take place on Sunday 16th July 2023. The event will see 2,000 runners take to the roads of Ilkley, Addingham and Nesfield in what promises to be a fantastic addition to the Yorkshire sporting calendar. A …
Read More »Bid for new home in Chaddesley Corbett thrown out
The application to build a one-bedroom detached house on land next to 2, Malvern View, has been turned down. Planners said the site is in an area washed over by green belt where new homes are only allowed on rare occasions, where there are special circumstances. They also said the …
Read More »Indian-origin employee wins ₹25 crore from UK’s Royal Mail over bullying claims | World News
An Indian-origin employee of UK’s Royal Mail who had claimed that she was bullied by her boss has won a compensation of £2.4 million (₹25 crore). Kam Jhuti had alleged that her boss intimidated and harassed her after she raised concerns that a colleague secured their bonus illegitimately. This is …
Read More »Royal Mint: 10 most valuable and rare 50p coins revealed
You could be sitting on a fortune you didn’t even know about, as the Royal Mint revealed its rarest 50p 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 …
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London: In what is believed to be one of the largest compensation settlements for the UK's Royal Mail, an Indian-origin employee has been awarded … Source link
Read More »Bullied Indian-origin employee wins Royal Mail compensation in UK
In what is believed to be one of the largest compensation settlements for the UK’s Royal Mail, an Indian-origin employee has been awarded more than 2.3 million pounds after her bullying claim was upheld. Kam Jhuti had claimed before an employment tribunal dating back nearly eight years that she had …
Read More »Charlie Robertson’s Wimbledon dream comes true with maiden Junior win
The 16-year-old, who trains at the LTA’s National Academy in Stirling, was handed an opening round draw against Czech junior Jakub Filip, with the Dundee player making his first ever appearance at the All England Club. And in the opening match on Court 4 on Saturday, Robertson delivered a stylish …
Read More »A former royal butler shares insider tips to get YOUR summer party etiquette correct
A summer party doesn’t need to be hard work, even if you choose to include some formal touches. According to butler Grant Harrold, who spent many years with the Royal Household, the basic rules are rather simple. Did you know there is a specific way to lay your serviettes, for example? …
Read More »Who’s who in the Royal Box?
It was another busy day at Wimbledon today, and the Royal Box was once again packed with an array of British sporting stars. The likes of Gary Lineker rubbed shoulders with former broadcaster Sue Barker and Olympic champion Sir Steve Redgrave as the VIP guests took in the action on Centre …
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