Of all the things Prince Harry enjoyed during his trip to Colombia – the food, festivals and beautiful beaches – his drumming lesson likely wasn’t one of them.     On the third day of the Sussexes’ quasi-royal tour of the country in August 2024, they visited a lively African drumming school in …

For those marrying into the Royal Family, adapting to life as a working member of the Firm can be difficult.  Indeed, royals from Prince Philip to Princess Diana faced their own trials and tribulations while they tried to navigate the complicated life of a working royal. More recently, writing in her …

Royal Papworth Charity, now based in Cambridge, supports the world-renowned Royal Papworth Hospital and marked its 30th anniversary with a celebration at the hospital on July 15. The event took place in the hospital’s atrium and included a cake-cutting ceremony with staff and a former heart transplant patient in attendance. …

Yorkshire residents are desperate for their Bradford postcodes to be changed to Leeds. Gain Lane, in Thornbury, crosses the border between the pair of West Yorkshire council districts – but the whole road is covered by a BD3 postcode. A group of homeowners on the Leeds side have been fighting …

“(Eventually), someone looked at the correctly addressed parcel properly and not the incorrect postal label.” Royal Mail said: “Our automated … Source link

Regulators are to consider tighter controls on Royal Mail, such as capping the cost of first-class stamps after prices surged 170 per cent over the past ten years. Royal Mail secured a boon for its finances this month when Ofcom, the postal regulator, agreed to scrap second-class letter deliveries on …

A POPULAR Royal Mail service is down leaving customers unable to send parcels. Over 400 users have flagged the issue on Downdetector, a system which monitors outages. 1 Customers have flagged the issue on DowndectorCredit: AP The majority of customers appear to be facing issues with its Click & Drop …

Around 55% of customers said there was a problem with the website, while 37% and 7% respectively made reports about logging in and tracking. Most of these Downdetector reports were made in large cities like Manchester, Glasgow, London and Leeds. Royal Mail website ‘completely down’ as users report issues with logging in …

By OLIVIA CHRISTIE Published: 17:50 EDT, 18 July 2025 | Updated: 17:56 EDT, 18 July 2025 The number of swans on the River Thames has begun to go up again after a worrying dip, according to an annual survey.  The traditional five-day count known as swan upping found 115 young birds …

Workers at the under construction Hinkley Point C nuclear plant site in Somerset, south-west England, returned to work Thursday after launching a second unofficial walkout in less than a week. The wildcat action last Wednesday, followed by the stoppage which started on Tuesday this week, was triggered by workplace bullying …