Brits have been targeted by scammers posing as Royal Mail staff who send texts with a link requesting for a delivery fee payment. Consumer group Which? found earlier this year that three in five people have been targetted by the scam text which usually comes from an unknown sender. The …
Read More »Royal Mail unveil special stamps honouring UK attraction with dual hemispheres
When you stand across the line from this UK spot, you have one foot in the east and one in the west A person walking past the Prime Meridian on the grounds of the Greenwich Observatory(Image: Newscast/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) Posting a letter might seem a thing of …
Read More »ABC announces update to standards
News 05/06/2025 08:54 ABC has streamlined standards to reflect the digital shift. Simon Redlich: “We’re delighted to unveil our updated standards, delivering efficiencies for both publishers and buyers whilst providing a more complete picture of the publishing industry.” Photograph: Jonas Leupe on Unsplash. …
Read More »EAV Bikes rescued by Trek-Group
Hopes for the future of eCargobike maker EAV Bikes have come to fruition with Trek-Group Limited securing the assets of the business following it falling into administration earlier this year. Trek-Group Limited, not to be confused with the similarly named bicycle brand, has bought EAV out of administration after the …
Read More »Meghan’s new threat to the royal family that everyone missed – and the fresh war brewing between the Sussexes and the Palace: RICHARD EDEN
When Meghan recently insisted her surname was ‘Sussex’ on her Netflix show With Love, Meghan, the guest whom she’d awkwardly corrected wasn’t the only one left bewildered. In episode two of the lifestyle series, which was released in March, the 43-year-old former actress was joined by her friend, actress and …
Read More »Royal Mail releases stamps for Royal Observatory anniversary
Featured on the main set of six stamps are the Airy Transit Circle Telescope; Flamsteed House; the Great Equatorial Telescope, the largest refracting telescope in the UK; the Annie Maunder Astrographic Telescope; the Prime Meridian; and the Shepherd Gate Clock. The main set of six stamps include the Great Equatorial …
Read More »‘Buzzing mailbox’ sparks removal of thousands of bees
Thousands of bees have been removed from a postbox after concerned locals heard bizarre buzzing sounds. A colony of honey bees decided to set up camp in a red Royal Mail mailbox in Broad Lane, Great Plumstead, last week. A continuous stream of bees entering and exiting through the postbox slot caused people in the village …
Read More »Stamps celebrate Royal Observatory Greenwich’s 350th anniversary
A set of 10 stamps to mark the history and achievements of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, has been released by Royal Mail. They include four images of telescopes, one of a clock, and one of the original observatory building, Flamsteed House. A further four special stamps show marine timekeepers, as …
Read More »Geotab and Vitality launch safe driving rewards trial
Geotab and Vitality have launched a joint pilot scheme aimed at improving driver safety through a reward-based platform that links telematics data with behavioural science. The beta programme, called Geotab Vitality, uses Geotab’s predictive collision risk analytics alongside Vitality’s behavioural tools to offer daily and weekly rewards for safe driving. …
Read More »New stamps to celebrate the Royal Observatory
Royal Mail has released images of 10 stamps being issued to celebrate the Royal Observatory’s foundation in 1675. Featured on the main set of six stamps are the Airy Transit Circle Telescope; Flamsteed House; the Great Equatorial Telescope, the largest refracting telescope in the UK; the Annie Maunder Astrographic Telescope; …
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