Trainer James Tate admits seeing Royal Aclaim win the Coolmore Nunthorpe Stakes at York would be ‘sweet’ and insists the three-year-old filly has a shot as she is a ‘fast learner with a lot of natural talent’ James Tate grew up watching racing stars win the Coolmore Nunthorpe Stakes So, …
Read More »When her Royal Navy pilot father’s plane disappeared, Melanie Leschallas searched for answers
Melanie Leschallas, 55, has no memories of her father. All she can do is conjure them from pictures. ‘I have a photo of him holding me as a baby. I feel the touch of his tweed jacket, his arms cradling me, the quality of his smile, a sense that all …
Read More »Royal Mail faces clash with union over plans for UK business
Just a day before Royal Mail revealed plans last month to drop its iconic group brand and potentially split the business, postal workers voted to go on strike. Staff wanted industrial action over pay, as inflation rocketed to its highest level in four decades. Royal Mail said the following day …
Read More »US Navy delivers first upgraded CN-235 to Royal Malaysian Air Force
The Malaysian CN-235 programme will be a significant force multiplier, says director of Security Cooperation Office at the US Naval Air Systems Command. — Bernama file pic Sunday, 07 Aug 2022 2:23 PM MYT JAKARTA, Aug 7 — The US Navy has delivered the first of three Royal Malaysian Air …
Read More »You might not get your post until after 6pm under new Royal Mail plans
Thousands of UK households won’t get deliveries until late in the afternoon under new Royal Mail plans. Royal Mail says it is having to redesign its network to keep up with rival firms as people are ordering parcels later at night, with the Communication Workers’ Union threatening strikes The proposed …
Read More »Royal Mail warns people to use stamps before they’re axed
The Royal Mail is rolling out a new barcode system to replace traditional stamps – meaning thousands of stamps are set to be unusable within months. Using the new barcode system is meant to be safer and will allow sending letters to become easier. However, it means that many people …
Read More »Royal Mail: Thousands of Londoners won’t receive post until 6pm under new delivery plans
A proposed redesign of the Royal Mail network could see Londoners waiting until 6pm for their post, it has been reported. The national postal service wants to push back deliveries in an attempt to speed up the delivery of parcels. With many people online shopping late at night, a later …
Read More »New Royal Mail plans mean thousands of UK households will get post after 6pm
A proposed shake-up at Royal Mail could see UK households having to wait until after 6pm for their daily post in bid to speed up the delivery of parcels. WalesOnline reports that it is hoped having posties starting later will allow for sorting offices to process ‘next day’ deliveries on …
Read More »Warning as thousands of Royal Mail stamps set to be unusable
Brits have been issued a stern warning ahead of thousands of Royal Mail stands becoming unusable. A new system is set to be brought in across the country, with a barcode system replacing the traditional stamp system. The Royal Mail say that the barcode system is said to be safer …
Read More »Penticton RCMP recover stolen mail
Mounties in Penticton say they recovered “tons and tons of stolen mail,” including important tax documents, during a recent investigation. Officers responded to a call about “a parked truck with a group of people passed out inside” in the early morning hours of April 22, according to a …
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