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Parachute jump instructors have been taking part in ‘Exercise EOS Drop’ and this involved jumping out of a plane over RAF Weston-on-the-Green. RAF Weston-on-the-Green is a Royal Air Force station near Bicester that was re-developed after the Great War period, and it is one of the few remaining active RAF …

Royal Mail’s plan to stop delivering post on Saturdays has been blocked by the government in a blow to the company, which has claimed a six-day service is financially unsustainable. The postal company had requested that the government change the universal service obligation (USO) – a condition of its privatisation …

Royal Mail to cut around 10,000 jobs amidst ongoing strikes. Oct 14, 2022 … Post & Parcel is your key to the global mail and express industry. Source link

Police in Peterborough have released a photograph of many packets and containers of cannabis that were discovered at a Royal Mail sorting office. Source link

Party Pieces Holdings, which was founded by Carole and Michael Middleton in 1987, tumbled into administration last month. The company, which was immediately sold to entrepreneur James Sinclair in a pre-pack administration deal, blamed the impact of the pandemic on the party market and pressure from the cost-of-living crisis for …

Postal operators rely on Escher to deliver an enhanced retail and digital customer … Royal Mail to cut around 10,000 jobs amidst ongoing strikes. Source link

Pashley has unveiled its latest innovations as part of a mission to revolutionise urban delivery. The bicycle maker, founded in 1926, is now entering full production of its electric cargo tricycle, the ALECS (Articulated, Lightweight, Electric, Cargo Solution). The tricycle has been designed to carry 110kg securely at 25kph. It …

Ringover contacted the top five most-complained-about parcel delivery companies, according to the Citizens Advice, to discover how long on average it takes to successfully talk to a human. This also uncovered the quickest ways to bypass systems to avoid the dreaded hold music. Longest time taken to successfully speak to …

Royal Mail's pleas to axe Saturday deliveries have been blocked by ministers as regulators investigate where to fine the company for breaching its … Source link

Credit: Karl Weller, Shutterstock This year marks 100 years of The Flying Scotsman, a locomotive marvel that was the first train to reach 100mph on British railway lines. It enjoyed 40 years carrying travellers between England and Scotland. But these days a beloved national treasure, taking up residency at the …