SYDNEY, Oct 14 — The Australian Republican Movement (ARM) has initiated a campaign branding King Charles’s upcoming visit to Australia as the “farewell tour” of the British monarchy. This tongue-in-cheek effort, which includes a line of merchandise, aims to spark debate regarding the Crown’s role in contemporary Australia, the BBC …
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Christmas is the busiest time of year for shops and many companies are taking on new staff to help cope with customer demand. Among the firms offering seasonal jobs are Amazon, Argos, Poundland, Marks and Spencer and Royal Mail. Supermarkets such as Aldi, Morrisons and Sainsbury’s are also hiring staff …
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Royal enthusiasts are all saying the same sentiment about Kate Middleton after observing her transformation since joining the Royal Family. It was over 13 years since Kate tied the knot with Prince William at Westminster Abbey in 2011. It was a moment that left the world captivated by their balcony …
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The Royal Mint is releasing a new 50p coin with The Snowman depicted on it. In addition, a gold version is being hidden in one of its advent calendars for someone to discover on Christmas Eve. The Mint said to further celebrate the launch of The Snowman 2024 collectable 50p, …
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AWEnergy is supporting renewably-powered electric vehicles with 39p/kWh ultra-rapid charging at its Checkley Wood site on the A5. Renewable energy and land development business, AWGroup, has reduced its AWEnergy Electric Vehicle charging rate to 39p/kWh, less than half the UK’s average price for PAYG ultra-rapid charging. Electric cars, vans and …
Read More »U.S. Stamp Notes by John M. Hotchner For the second month in a row, cartoon caption contest entries have decreased precipitously. The September contest featured the 2000 33¢ Women’s Basketball stamp (Scott 3399) from the Youth Team Sports set of four (3399-3402). Only a half dozen entries were received, a …
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By James Mcneill Published: 08:01 EDT, 14 October 2024 | Updated: 08:13 EDT, 14 October 2024 The Snowman is featured on a new Royal Mint 50p coin, with a gold version hidden in one of its advent calendars for someone to discover on Christmas Eve. To further celebrate the launch …
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However, he said that Royal Mail was not prepared to do that, so the Collective Defined Contribution (CDC) scheme option was explored, which the … Source link
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The Post Office has issued an alert over letters containing a free £150 boost before Christmas. UK households are being urged to watch out for new letters on the doormat from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) for the Warm Home Discount. They are urging people with a prepayment …
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The traditional ‘watercooler moment’ in the workplace may be on its way out, with only one in 10 employees now engaging in casual chats at this once-popular office spot. But, this doesn’t mean it isn’t happening elsewhere. A survey of 2,000 workers revealed that they often have informal conversations with …
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