Alex Chesters waving from Ash Flats Lane bridge Alex Chesters has always loved waving at traffic and frequently stands atop Ash Flats Lane bridge over the M6 in Stafford to to greet lorries passing by. But one day there was a special gift awaiting the 27-year-old, who has quadriplegic cerebral …
Read More »Prince Harry suggested a ‘mediator’ to ‘clear the air’ and help resolve rift with the Royal Family
Prince Harry suggested bringing in a mediator to solve his rift with the rest of the Royal Family, causing Camilla to ‘splutter over her tea’, a royal book has claimed. In a book soon to be published about The Firm, The New Royals, author and journalist Katie Nicholl addressed the deepening …
Read More »Pitney Bowes: China Is First Country to Ship 100 Billion Parcels
The Index reveals China generated 108 billion parcels in 2021, making it the first country to exceed 100 billion parcels within one year, as forecast in last year’s report. The UK generated 80 parcels per person – the highest of all countries in the Index. Global parcel volume reached 159 …
Read More »When it comes to revealing books about the Royal Family, biographers have come up short on Queen Elizabeth
People reach for the first copies of Andrew Morton’s reissued book about the life of Diana, Princess of Wales entitled Diana, Her True Story – In Her Own Words on Oct. 3, 1997.Peter Jordan/The Associated Press Long before British royal biographer Andrew Morton wrote his famously candid and controversial Diana: …
Read More »Royal Mail employee confirms why posties write ‘P’ on letters as dog owners fret
Dog owners have been sharing their concern about thieves marking houses with expensive dogs via post received through their letterboxes – but they have been worrying over nothing Postie shares why the ‘P’ is written on the front of letters and people are amazed ( Image: u/designer_by_day) Dog owners have …
Read More »‘I wrote to Queen Elizabeth in 1947 and this was her reply to me
An 87-year-old Johannesburg woman is the proud holder of a letter from the late Queen Elizabeth who was also fondly known as the Queen Mother. Mildred Rossouw says she holds the memory of how that special letter came to be very close to her heart. As a proud royal supporter, …
Read More »Dad moved to tears by Royal Mail driver’s incredible gesture to his son
Alex Chester, 27, and his dad Darren were left totally gobsmacked by what they found on the bridge where they always stand and wave at Royal Mail vans as they roar down the road Dad Darren often takes brothers Alex and Will to visit a bridge above the M6 so …
Read More »Man on bridge given toy truck by Royal Mail driver – BBC News
A family was "left in tears" after a thoughtful Royal Mail driver left a gift for a disabled man who regularly waves at traffic. Source link
Read More »BT and Openreach workers to stage fresh strikes in pay dispute
B T and Openreach workers are to stage fresh strikes in a long-running dispute over pay. The Communication Workers Union (CWU) said its members will walk out on October 6, 10, 20 and 24. The action will include the tens of thousands of Openreach engineers and BT call centre workers …
Read More »Royal Shakespeare Company announces new co-artistic directors for 2023
The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) has announced the appointment of Daniel Evans and Tamara Harvey as its new co-artistic directors. Erica Whyman is currently the acting artistic director of the theatre company after Gregory Doran announced last September that he was taking a period of compassionate leave to care for …
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