A Royal Navy sailor punched a female colleague in the face five times, split her head open, broke her finger and gave her PTSD during a drunken brawl outside a takeaway, a court martial heard today. Petty Officer James Brown allegedly threw a ‘hard punch’ at Leading Hand Gemma Brice, …
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FedEx Australia has opened a 2,400m2 new state-of-the-art sortation and distribution facility in Coffs Harbour, New South Wales that will support SMEs looking to expand their domestic and international e-commerce reach. The new facility is equipped with advanced material handling and sortation technology to safely and efficiently sort up to …
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Royal Mail celebrates ‘timeless and enduring’ sitcom Royal Mail is issuing eight special stamps to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Porridge. The stamps include memorable quotes and scenes featuring some of the most popular characters in the prison-based sitcom, which launched on the BBC on September 5, 1974. A …
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Thursday 29th August 2024, 10:57am A set of eight special Royal Mail stamps are being released to celebrate the 50th anniversary of prison sitcom Porridge. The stamps feature pictures of the characters and also some of the show’s famous quotes, including Fletcher’s “born free, till somebody caught me” and Mr …
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Skyports Drone Services and Royal Mail are celebrating the one-year anniversary of their drone delivery service in Orkney, Scotland by announcing it has been extended until at least February 2026. The Orkney I-Port project is the first UK commercial drone delivery service to be implemented on a regular basis under …
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A creepy postman has been caught on camera allegedly sniffing trainers on a rack outside a customers front door after attempting to steal their video doorbell. The incident happened at 11.25am on Wednesday (28/08/2024) at an address on Balnagask Circle in the Tory area of South Aberdeen. Footage of the …
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GeoCue, a leader in LiDAR mapping hardware and software, and Xer Technologies AG, a Swiss manufacturer of long-endurance hybrid-electric drones, have successfully integrated GeoCue’s TrueView 720 LiDAR and imagery sensor with the Xer X8 UAV platform. This collaboration marks a significant advancement in scalable long-range LiDAR and imagery drone mapping …
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A 53-home scheme could be built on the site of the former Royal Mail sorting office that was demolished in 2020. Working with RJK Consulting, Trafford Council has lodged early-stage plans that outline its intentions for a 2.3-acre site on Lacy Street. Trafford’s vision for the site is 53 homes …
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The Royal Mail is celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of the iconic BBC TV prison comedy Porridge with a new series of stamps issued today (29 August). The eight stamps include memorable quotes and scenes featuring some of the most popular characters in the sitcom, including Fletcher, Godber and Mr Mackay …
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I sell vintage signs and other interesting items online. In May this year, a buyer purchased a rare enamel Duckhams motor oil sign with a working thermometer attached for £365. I posted it using Evri’s next-day delivery service and paid £7.78. A few days later, I was told Evri couldn’t …
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