MKFM The National Apprenticeship Show is at the Marshall Arena in Milton Keynes for two days, showcasing thousands of apprenticeship opportunities. There are thousands of opportunities available at the National Apprenticeship Show this week, with employers and providers showcasing some amazing opportunities to visitors in a lively, interactive, fun and informative …
Read More »Platinum Jubilee: Royal Mail issues new stamps to celebrate Queen’s 70th year on throne
A new collection of stamps has been issued by the Royal Mail in celebration of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. Elizabeth II is just two days away from her 70th anniversary on the throne on Sunday when she will become the first British sovereign in history to reach such a milestone. …
Read More »Royal Mail Responds After Islanders Report Not Receiving Mail Since Christmas
Residents of Ryde and Binstead have reported no mail being delivered to their address for several weeks. Mrs Ayres, from Binstead, says she has to make trips to either Ryde or Newport to visit the sorting office. She added that other residents only receive letters if also having a parcel …
Read More »New York Philharmonic to get its 1st woman music director soon
One of the oldest musical institutions in the United States, the New York Philharmonic has been one of the “Big Five” orchestras since its foundation back in 1842, but in that nearly two centuries of its life span, has not yet had a woman music director. That might be about …
Read More »Royal Mail chooses The Rolling Stones for exclusive stamp set which will be available to buy from January 20
Iconic images of rock legends The Rolling Stones are to appear on an exclusive set of stamps unveiled by the Royal Mail to mark the group’s 60th anniversary this year. The band, which includes Dartford-born Keith Richards and Sir Mick Jagger, are set to become only the fourth music group …
Read More »Royal Mail stamps celebrate Rolling Stones’ 60th anniversary
Britain’s Royal Mail will celebrate The Rolling Stones’ 60th anniversary with a new stamp series featuring scenes from the legendary band’s worldwide performances. Royal Mail said Tuesday it will issue a special set of 12 stamps “as a tribute to one of the most enduring rock groups of all time.” …
Read More »Pianist Stewart Goodyear appointed the Royal Conservatory’s first ever artist in residence
Canadian concert pianist Stewart Goodyear has been appointed the Royal Conservatory of Music’s first ever artist in residence.STUART LOWE/RCM The Canadian concert pianist Stewart Goodyear has upcoming concerts with the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra (Nov. 5 and 6) and in Toronto, where, on Nov. 27 at Koerner Hall, he’ll perform the …
Read More »Less than three weeks until this year’s local elections – but how can I vote? – MKFM 106.3FM
With the local elections less than three weeks away, how will the voting process work during the COVID-19 pandemic? Last year, the government made the decision to delay the local elections until 2021 as they were deemed unsafe to carry out during the initial peak of the COVID-19 pandemic. With social …
Read More »Struggling to buy your favourite album on vinyl? Blame the EU
In amongst all the dark clouds that have gathered over business in the UK … when Covid cases were sky-rocketing, and Royal Mail was in chaos. Source link
Read More »Is Dorothy Perkins closing down?
8 February 2021, 11:22 Dorothy Perkins has been bought by Boohoo. Picture: PA Images/Getty Images What will happen to Dorothy Perkins and the rest of the Arcadia brands? Dorothy Perkins has been bought by Boohoo from failed retail group Arcadia, along with Wallis and Burton. The £25.2million deal has been …
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