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Ex-soldier found hanging after charity’s PTSD support ended, inquest told

A former soldier with post-traumatic stress disorder who was found hanging three months after he lost support from a specialist veteran’s charity was “upset” when the service ended, an inquest has heard. Alan Forcer, 40, had been treated by the ...

05 Oct 2022 at 13:42

Personal Finance

Lowest income households hit hardest by soaring energy bills, says think-tank

Households on low incomes will have to reduce their spending power by three times as much as high income households in order to afford their energy bills this winter, according to a think-tank. The Resolution Foundation’s predictions were ...

14 Aug 2022 at 01:01

New stamps and banknotes featuring Charles’ image to be introduced sustainably

The introduction of new banknotes and stamps featuring the King’s image will be implemented in a way to reduce the “environmental and financial impact” of the changes. The Royal Mail and Bank of England said they have received guidance ...

27 Sept 2022 at 01:01

Personal Finance

Record £801m in personal cash withdrawals handled by Post Office in July

Post offices handled a record £801 million in personal cash withdrawals in July, marking an increase of nearly 8% month on month. The increase could be due to people taking more staycations in the UK as well as relying on cash more to ...

08 Aug 2022 at 01:01

Buckingham Palace staff line up outside gates to pay respects to Queen

Dozens of members of staff gathered outside Buckingham Palace to bid farewell to the Queen they served on her final journey. Palace employees filed out of the royal residence and lined up outside its gates to pay tribute to the late ...

19 Sept 2022 at 16:32

PZ Cussons says cost inflation hit £40 million this year

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PZ Cussons says inflation added £40m to prices this year

Imperial Leather and Carex maker PZ Cussons has reported a drop in annual profits as it said cost inflation and the impact of consumer cutbacks impacted its performance. The business posted pre-tax profits of £66.6 million for the ...

22 Sept 2022 at 16:10

Parents express ‘huge pride’ watching children in Queen’s funeral procession

Parents of those who marched in the Queen’s funeral procession have described watching their children accompany the Queen’s coffin as a moment of “huge pride” and something they will remember for the rest of their lives. Kevin ...

19 Sept 2022 at 19:36

Local News

Have your say on a load of rubbish!

It's a topic we all talk about but the problems remain the same - household waste and what to do with it. Now Donegal County Council in partnership with an environmental charity wants to hear from you and your ideas about the ...

29 Jul 2022 at 15:33

Local News

Have your say on a load of rubbish!

29 Jul 2022 at 15:33

Local News

People in Waterford on lower incomes hit with higher inflation

Households in Waterford and across Ireland with the lowest incomes faced higher inflation than those with the highest income, according to figures released by the Central Statistics Office (CSO). Compared with the annual ...

06 Jun 2022 at 20:33

Local News

People in Carlow on lower incomes hit with higher inflation

Households in Carlow and across Ireland with the lowest incomes faced higher inflation than those with the highest income, according to figures released by the Central Statistics Office (CSO). Compared with the annual ...

06 Jun 2022 at 20:33

Property

Average net wealth of homeowners almost SIXTY times that of renters, CSO reveals

The Central Statistics Office (CSO) has revealed a significant difference in the average net wealth of homeowners compared to renters. According to the CSO's latest Household Finance and Consumption Survey (HFCS), ...

21 May 2022 at 14:33

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