It comes after hundreds of people contacted the BBC to express frustration over late deliveries, saying they had missed hospital appointments, and had not received important documents including school certificates and bank statements. More than a dozen Royal Mail postal staff from different delivery offices claimed rounds were being missed …
Read More »Residents ‘going weeks without a single letter’ amid Royal Mail delays
“Some have had to borrow money because bank cards were delayed for weeks. Others have had utility bills arriving the same day as final reminders” 15:48, 25 Feb 2026Updated 15:49, 25 Feb 2026 DUP Alderman Allan Ewart at a Royal Mail post box. An all party group of Lagan Valley …
Read More »Major brewery announces plans to shut Welsh site placing jobs at risk
Around 200 jobs are at risk after Molson Coors announced plans to shut a number of its UK locations 16:23, 25 Feb 2026Updated 16:24, 25 Feb 2026 Molson Coors is planning to shut its UK contact centre in Cardiff, placing jobs at risk(Image: Google) A major brewery firm has announced …
Read More »Leigh resident selling rare 50p coin for more than £8,000
The item is listed on eBay and is described as a rare Peace, Prosperity, and Friendship collectable coin. The coin was released by The Royal Mint in 2020 to mark the United Kingdom’s departure from the European Union. It is listed on eBay for £8,086.70 or best offer. Collection is …
Read More »“Pish!” Killer gamekeeper’s one-word answer to cops during murder probe
David Campbell was sentenced to 19 years in jail after being found guilty of the murder at the High Court in Glasgow. David Campbell was on trial at the High Court in Glasgow(Image: Collect) A gamekeeper gunman convicted of killing his arch enemy told cops probing the case their theories …
Read More »Harry and Meghan are trying to ‘create disconnect from darker side of royalty’ with Duchess copying Diana’s signature pose during visit to Syrian refugees in quasi-royal tour of Jordan, body language expert says
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are trying to detach themselves from the darker aspects of royalty during their quasi-royal tour of Jordan, a body language expert has claimed. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex watched a music class at the Za’atari camp for Syrian refugees near Mafraq, and visited burns victims …
Read More »Post Office closures ruled out as Labour to protect 11,500 branches in win for UK high streets
Some 11,500 Post Offices across the UK will remain open as part of the minimum-branch requirement, Labour ministers have confirmed. This latest announcement follows a Government review that had sparked fears of widespread closures. A green paper published last summer had suggested the state-owned business might abandon its minimum branch …
Read More »Weather map shows exact date Birmingham will be covered in snow
The so called ‘Beast from the East’ is arriving next week Weather map shows exact date Birmingham will be covered in snow(Image: Nick Wilkinson/Birmingham Live) Birmingham could be covered in snow once again, weeks after it was blanketed before. New weather maps from WXCharts show temperatures falling to as low …
Read More »Champions League tie ends in chaos with three red cards and blood pouring from star’s head | Football | Sport
Atalanta’s Champions League clash with Borussia Dortmund ended in chaos after an incident in added time that left a player with blood pouring from his head. Dortmund had held a two-goal advantage heading into the second leg in Bergamo, but the Serie A outfit battled hard to level the tie …
Read More »Royal Mail warns of delivery delays in 44 postcodes – full list
Delays have become a “problem” for Royal Mail recently, with new figures showing they are failing to meet delivery targets. Royal Mail said 91.6% of second-class mail was delivered within three working days, while 77.5% of first-class post was delivered the next working day between September 29 and November 30. …
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