ANSWERS on whether Royal Mail staff will ballot on strike action are expected on Thursday. Union chiefs were set to find out whether bosses had met their demands after discussions between the two parties earlier this week.
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[ad_1] This year’s Parcel+Post Expo, held at the RAI Amsterdam on October 22-24, has been hailed a huge success by exhibitors and attendees alike. The event, which hosted more than 250 companies – over 40 of which were brand new to the expo – provided the ideal platform to showcase innovations including parcel lockers, robotic…
[ad_1] FTSE 100 analysis: Where next for the UK 100? The UK 100, which tracks the performance of the FTSE 100, is falling back toward the supportive trendline that can be traced back to mid-October this morning. Any slip below here would bring the 200-day moving average, currently at 7,530, back into play. On the…
Britain’s Princes Harry and William are plotting a 1,000-mile motorcycle ride across Africa, nicknaming their adventure Operation ER+Queen.The ER in the trek’s name refers to Peter Fonda’s 1969 U.S. road movie Easy Rider and Queen is a nod to actor Steve McQueen’s memorable motorcycle jumps in the 1963 World War II movie The Great Escape,…
[ad_1] A KIRKBY Lonsdale bar has introduced adoptions to its layout and offerings which have turned its premises into a Covid secure location. The Kirkby Lonsdale Brewery’s venue, The Royal Barn, has renovated its premises and customised its seating arrangements during lockdown. The new layout includes an upstairs seating area, booths for seating and screens…
[ad_1] The new set of stamps features migratory birds to celebrate our bird visitors that explore the UK from spring into summer. One of Europe’s best-known bird artists, Irish ornithologist Killian Mullarney, was the illustrator behind the project. Mullarney has also had his work featured in the Collins Bird Guide as well as on stamps issued in the…
[ad_1] Today (5 April) is the last chance to top up any gaps in your National Insurance (NI) records before the HMRC deadline closes. It is the final day to make a NI contribution for the period back to April 2006 to boost your state pension. This is key to ensure you have as high…