FRONT ROYAL — Sentencing for a man who has pleaded guilty to charges that he held several people at gunpoint in February during a poker game, and took about $700 from one of the players, has been postponed until next week.
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[ad_1] A postbox painted gold in honour of Andy Murray’s 2012 Olympics triumph has been knocked down by a car. Pictures on social media showed the vehicle beside the postbox lying on the ground in the tennis star’s hometown of Dunblane. One eyewitness told PA the car “rolled back and knocked the post box out”. A…
[ad_1] It may seem as if Britain has been mired in political turmoil almost forever, but the stalemate over Brexit and the U.K.’s future may come to an end next week when the public goes to the polls. Political uncertainty over the past three-and-a-half years has caused unprecedented volatility in the pound …
[ad_1] SQA ISSUES RESULTS DELAY WARNING Due to the widespread disruption caused by Storm Floris, Royal Mail has confirmed that there will be delays to the delivery of SQA results in several parts of Scotland. In particular, we (SQA) know deliveries to the Outer Hebrides, Orkney, and Shetland will be delayed due to the adverse…
[ad_1] The largest industrial action taken by workers this summer could be set to move ahead with postal workers beginning to be balloted. It comes as members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU), which represents postal workers, start to vote on whether to strike in a dispute over pay. The union has demanded that the…
[ad_1] As ever, the Queen sets an inspiring example to us all. Despite suffering from Covid, she’s up and about and, we’re told, performing ‘light duties’. She watched her horse win at Newbury races on television yesterday and found time to send a congratulatory message to our curling gold medallists in Beijing. As well as…
Couple stunned as snail mail arrives 40 years lateAberdeen Press and Journal, UK –7 minutes agoMr McCook, 58, a dairy worker, said: “Two of the letters came in a plastic Royal Mail bag, the kind they use if letters are damaged. … More: continued here