The Postal Workers Rank-and-File Committee (PWRFC) met Sunday to discuss the lessons of the year-long dispute at Royal Mail. It was the first Zoom meeting held since the Communication Workers Union (CWU) pushed through its pro-company agreement in a ballot ending on July 11. A report was given on the …
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People aren’t best pleased with Elon Musk after he changed the Twitter logo to ‘X’. On Sunday, the billionaire said he was looking to change Twitter’s logo, tweeting: “And soon we shall bid adieu to the Twitter brand and, gradually, all the birds.” In doing so, he unleashed a wave …
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The Royal Mail has submitted changes to its planning application for a new delivery office at Patcham Court Farm in Brighton. The plans have been met with considerable opposition from people living near the largely disused site in Patcham. If the Royal Mail builds the proposed delivery centre at the …
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CLOTHING brand North Coast NI is set to launch its first-ever store in Portrush in a £250,000 investment which is creating 12 jobs in the town. The Eglinton Street outlet, opening on July 29, will be home to a collection of high quality outdoor coastal wear as well as an …
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A Royal Mail lorry driver on his first ever nightshift fell asleep at the wheel and killed a grandfather after using his breaks to watch videos on his phone, a court has heard. Stefan-Alexandru Bloj’s 44-tonne lorry ploughed into the back of David Sullivan’s Citroen van at a roundabout near …
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Stefan-Alexandru Bloj denies causing death by dangerous driving (Pictures: Solent) A Royal Mail lorry driver nodded off at the wheel and killed a grandfather on his first nightshift after using his sleep breaks to watch videos on his phone, a court has heard. Stefan-Alexandru Bloj’s 44-tonne lorry smashed into the back of …
Read More »Stefan-Alexandru Bloj’s 44-tonne lorry ploughed into the back of David Sullivan’s Citroen van at Redbridge roundabout after the HGV driver allegedly nodded off. Southampton Crown Court heard Bloj, an agency worker, had only started working for Royal Mail a week before the smash. He was driving down the M271 in his …
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NatWest has issued a warning to Britons about fraudulent delivery texts scammers are using to “steal” money from people. Fraudsters are imitating reputable delivery companies, such as Royal Mail or Evri, in text messages stating that a courier has attempted to deliver a parcel, only to use the details that …
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“There’s absolutely no limit to this transformation. X will be the platform that can deliver, well….everything. @elonmusk and I are looking forward to working with our teams and every single one of our partners to bring X to the world,” Yaccarino went on. The scary part is that this stream …
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A funeral has been held for a “popular” Crewe dad and Royal Mail veteran who died unexpectedly, with company vans convoying his cortege. Jason Riggs, 52, worked at Royal Mail for 37 years and sadly died unexpectedly on Thursday 22 June. The father-of-two to Jessie, 29 and Matthew 20, was …
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