Work is underway to revamp a popular North Staffordshire park – where visitors are being promised ‘enhanced’ facilities. Caging has gone up at Clough Hall Park where a raft of improvements are being carried out. The works come after the popular Kidsgrove beauty spot had been shut for just shy …
Read More »Daniel Kretinsky exploring £200m West Ham stake sale as David Sullivan takeover stance emerge
West Ham co-owner Daniel Kretinsky is exploring the possibility of selling his stake in the Irons and reinvesting in another club, TBR Football can exclusively reveal. Kretinsky, the sundry tycoon from the Czech Republic, bought 27 per cent of West Ham’s equity in November 2021 and was at one point …
Read More »I’m still here, in case you were wondering | Acting
After more than 30 years of appearing in it, I have to confess I felt a little disappointed to see that I was omitted from your list (Birthdays, print edition, 15 March). I would like to reassure anyone who might care that I’m still here, and 76 this year. By …
Read More »Royal Mail partners with Watershed to measure supply chain decarbonization
Royal Mail is working with sustainability data company Watershed to measure and analyze emissions data to help it meet its SBTi-validated net zero target, which includes reducing Scope 3 emissions by 25% by 2030 and 90% by 2040, against a 2020-21 base year. Watershed will provide Royal Mail with access …
Read More »Plans to close ‘vital’ Post Office branch branded ‘a mistake’
PLANS to close a ‘vital’ Post Office branch have been branded a “mistake” by the local MP. We previously reported that Dalmuir Post Office in Clydebank will shut for good at 12.30pm on June 14 after the postmaster resigned. Now, Douglas McAllister, MP for West Dunbartonshire, has criticised the proposal …
Read More »Drunk rammed Royal Mail van into police cars after 4am street rampage
Royal Mail worker Sean Woodward rammed his work van into a car and threw a brick through a house window in the early hours of the morning. The 40-year-old was a cleaner for the postal organisation when he repeatedly drove into his brother’s neighbour’s car which was shunted into another …
Read More »IN PICTURES – Stunning UK wildlife stamps now available from the Royal Mail
UK GARDEN wildlife is being celebrated by the latest set of stamps to be released by the Royal Mail. Britain’s gardens support a diverse range of creatures and animals which are explored within this collection. The selected species are among the most commonly seen and readily identifiable in people’s plots …
Read More »First King Charles III post box unveiled in Welshpool
The first post box in Wales bearing the cypher of King Charles III was unveiled in Welshpool by the Royal Mail outside the town’s delivery office on Severn Street. The new post box, unveiled on March 21, continues the tradition of stamping red post boxes with the reigning monarch’s cypher, …
Read More »Royal Mail Workers’ Anti-Strike Bonus Claim Tossed
By Tabitha Burbidge ( March 21, 2025, 2:24 PM GMT) — An employment tribunal has thrown out a claim brought by more than 1,800 Royal Mail workers who allege that the postal service unlawfully tried to discourage them from striking over Christmas by offering bonuses…. Law360 is on it, so …
Read More »Royal Mail reveals new set of stamps illustrating well-known mythical creatures
The stamps were illustrated by London-based artist Adam Simpson. Fionn mac Cumhaill on a new stamp (Royal Mail). PA Media. Source link
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