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Warnings issued over convincing Royal Mail text scam

We earn a commission for products purchased through some links in this article. Royal Mail text scams have returned, potentially putting sensitive information, including full banking details at risk. Brits are once again being targeted by official-looking Post Office texts, in which hackers send out texts claiming that …

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£50m joint HQ for KCC and Maidstone council is scrapped

Controversial proposals to build a £50million headquarters for two councils in Maidstone have been scrapped. Long-standing plans to develop a four-storey civic centre at the former Royal Mail sorting office, near Maidstone East railway station, will not go ahead amid pandemic pressures. The former Royal Mail sorting office in Maidstone …

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Stamp of success for three Derbyshire schoolchildren who help Royal Mail secure Guinness Book of Records title and praise from Boris Johnson

Designs by Maddie Bonsey, Zander Furness and Chenyang Wai, clockwise from right, are among 120 out of 606,049 which could be chosen to become an official Royal Mail stamp. Maddie Bonsey, 13, of Netherthorpe School, Staveley, Chengyang Wei, 10, of Duffield Meadows Primary School, Belper, and Zander Furness, 13, of …

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Iconic post box in Berwick is restored

The post box on Pier Road before the restoration, left, and after the restoration. Set into a wall on Pier Road is an Edward VII Royal Mail post box. Dating from Edward’s reign between 1901 and 1910, there are not many of these still in place across the country. A spokesman …

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