A 103-year-old Second World War veteran has been sharing his stories of the frontline with primary school children in Salford – as part of a new project to celebrate the anniversary of VE Day. Bombardier Tom Jones was called up to serve in the Royal Artillery as the war broke …
Read More »Royal Family celebrates Commonwealth Day with religious service, playlist
Open this photo in gallery: King Charles III and Queen Camilla attend the annual Commonwealth Day Service of Celebration, at Westminster Abbey, in London, on March 10.Aaron Chown/The Associated Press King Charles hailed the work of the Commonwealth in bringing countries together as he and Britain’s senior royals gathered at …
Read More »RBC lays off some employees as it reorganizes its businesses
Royal Bank of Canada RY-T has let go of some employees as the lender reorganizes its businesses and prepares to launch its new growth strategy after closing its $13.5-billion takeover of HSBC Bank Canada last year. This week, the bank has shed employees in technology and operations, as well as …
Read More »His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa Extends Ramadan Greetings | THE DAILY TRIBUNE
TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com As the holy month of Ramadan begins, His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, extended his heartfelt congratulations to the Arab and Islamic nations. In a message of goodwill, His Royal Highness conveyed his sincere prayers, asking God …
Read More »Dog owners could face huge bill if they don’t have this type of pet insurance
BARK AND BITE: It is the owner’s responsibility to ensure their dog is under control (Image: Getty) Statistics from Royal Mail revealed that, on average, 42 postal workers suffer dog attacks every week across the UK. As a result, dog owners have been warned they could face a huge compensation …
Read More »Army bests Royal Military College 3-2 in annual cross-border hockey tilt
Open this photo in gallery: Hockey team Royal Military College Paladins practice ahead of their game against rival team West Point Army on Jan. 30.Kaja Tirrul/The Globe and Mail A moment of silence was held on Saturday for the 67 victims of this week’s collision between a commercial passenger jet …
Read More »Royal British Legion’s Team UK competitor on countdown to Invictus Games
His day-to-day role was varied, depending on whether he was conducting maintenance as a weapons engineer or being in a more communications-focused role receiving incoming messaging and signals on a submarine. Adam was in the middle of a promotion course and when he was walking back to his room one …
Read More »Can’t get to the GP? Morrisons launches online health clinic with prescription delivery
DOORSTEP DELIVERY: Quickly and easily get the prescriptions you need (Image: Morrisons/Phlo) This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. [Learn more] Getting to see your GP can be challenging and even pharmacies may only have clinicians available at certain times …
Read More »LAST CHANCE to send cards and parcels for Christmas
FINAL COUNTDOWN: There are just days left to send gifts and cards before Christmas (Image: Getty) This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. [Learn more] With just seven days until Christmas, the Post Office has issued a reminder of the …
Read More »Immigration and trade policies cloud next year’s outlook, RBC CEO says as two major banks report Q4 earnings
Open this photo in gallery: RBC and National Bank both posted higher fourth-quarter profit Wednesday that exceeded analyst estimates.Mark Blinch/Reuters Royal Bank of Canada’s chief executive officer says tighter immigration and trade policies are clouding the banking industry’s outlook for next year, and political leaders need to resolve the concerns …
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