THE Royal Mail's latest set of first class stamps depicts 10 of the UK's most dramatic bridges. Among them is the Menai Suspension Bridge, Exmoor's pre-1600s Tarr Steps, and the Tees Transporter Bridge, Middlesbrough.Which leaves a question – what on earth happened to the mesmeric Stoke Road bridge in Shelton? The architecturally magnificent Leek Road bridge at Abbey Hulton? And the truly …
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[ad_1] An elite firearms officer claims his police ex-girlfriend threatened to wreck his career as part of a year-long stalking campaign, a court heard. Debra Mackrell, 43, allegedly harassed Paul Brewster after the end of their relationship in October 2016 and is accused of bombarding him with hundreds of unwanted messages and making 1,600 anonymous…
[ad_1] Investors placed bets on William Hill on hopes that a mega casino deal in the US will help the bookie tap America’s emerging sports betting market. Caesars Entertainment, which owns Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, was snapped up by Eldorado Resorts on Monday in a $17.3bn (£13.6bn) tie-up that will create one of the…
[ad_1] Royal Mail workers will be sent ballot papers on Tuesday Royal Mail workers could be the next to go on strike as they prepare to vote in the coming weeks on proposed industrial action. Around 115,000 Communication Workers Union (CWU) members will be voting on the proposal after the union rejected Royal Mail’s 2%…
[ad_1] A Suffolk postman has captured the efforts of a cheeky magpie in an adorable video where he helps him deliver letters in Leiston. Postie Rob caught the bird on camera using its beak to pick up a first class-stamped envelope when he was doing his rounds last week. The magpie struggled to ind the…
Metro Last Christmas post day for First Class is today says Royal Mail on TwitterMetroAny Christmas cards you've been planning to send need to go in the postbox NOW. There's no time to delay so get everyone's addresses scribbled down and prepare to sneak away at lunchtime and get posting! December 21 is the last…
[ad_1] Martine McCutcheon became the latest celebrity to be unmasked on Saturday’s episode of The Masked Singer 2021. The former EastEnders star, 44, was revealed to be the Swan character with judge Jonathan Ross correctly guessing her identity before the unmasking. Martine found herself in a sing-off with Sausage, whose identity is yet to be revealed, and…