Virgin Media is giving a free smart TV or £200 as it revives a popular deal to attract new customers. Days after Sky unveiled its new Sky Glass Gen 2 smart TV, its biggest rival is giving new customers the chance to snag a free 43″ Hisense 4K smart TV …
Read More »Private equity giant Bain Capital proposes takeover bid for defence firm Chemring
Bain Capital, one of the world’s leading private equity firms, has reportedly initiated a takeover bid for defence group Chemring. The news was first reported by Sky News’ Mark Kleinman, who stated that Bain has submitted at least one proposal to acquire the FTSE 250 group, which is utilised by …
Read More »‘Dozens of people’ at Post Office and Fujitsu being investigated by police
The head of a nationwide operation has announced that “Dozens of people” at the Post Office and Fujitsu are under police investigation. Approximately 100 officers are examining potential suspects and their involvement in the Post Office scandal, which saw hundreds of sub-postmasters wrongly prosecuted for theft from their branches between …
Read More »How will the planned Post Office closures affect you?
The Post Office has confirmed plans to shut down 115 branches, a move that could potentially lead to the loss of 1,000 jobs. The branches at risk may be transferred to retail partners or postmasters, or they might face closure. Have your say! How will the planned Post Office closures …
Read More »Have your say! How will the planned Post Office closures affect you?
The Post Office has confirmed plans to shut down 115 branches, a move that could potentially lead to the loss of 1,000 jobs. The branches under threat may be transferred to retail partners or postmasters, or they could face closure. Have your say! How will the planned Post Office closures …
Read More »How will the planned Post Office closures affect you? Have your say
The Post Office has confirmed plans to shut down 115 branches, a move that could potentially lead to the loss of 1,000 jobs. The branches under threat may be transferred to retail partners or postmasters, or they could face closure. Have your say! How will the planned Post Office closures …
Read More »Warning to anyone using modified Amazon Fire Sticks that police may ‘quiz your neighbour’
Households using modified Fire Sticks to stream premium content for free could be in for a shock, as they may start receiving warning letters, according to an anti-piracy chief’s interview with The Sun. This comes after the largest illegal streaming bust by police and IP protection organisation FACT. Kevin Sharp, …
Read More »Royal Mail fails to deliver crucial document to thousands in ’90 parts of UK’
The Royal Mail has been slammed after failing to deliver thousands of postal votes – sparking an urgent investigation. At least 90 constituencies in England, Scotland and Wales are experiencing problems with getting paper ballots before Thursday’s election. Kevin Hollinrake, the postal affairs minister, said: “We urge Royal Mail to …
Read More »Leicestershire stars and stories nominated for National Television Awards
Sir David Attenborough and Richard Armitage lead Leicestershire’s nominations for this year’s National Television Awards (NTAs). The tale of the county’s historical royal seducers is also shortlisted for this year’s glitzy ceremony which is voted for by the public. Sir David, who grew up in Leicester, has the joint most …
Read More »Grandson of alleged Hull funeral home victim ‘feels helpless’ after police call ‘error’
A man who used Legacy Independent Funeral Directors when his grandmother died says he feels “helpless” as he awaits the results of formal identification. The man told Sky News that he received his grandmother’s ashes after cremation last November. But earlier this month his “whole world was turned upside down” …
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