Post boxes have been dug out of the ground and stolen from a village near Burton. A postman on their round noticed two of the post boxes were missing and the Royal Mail’s Burton delivery office reported it to Staffordshire Police. The first was situated on the soft verge next …
Read More »Heavily pregnant church minister’s wife ‘star jumped’ in front of high speed train after learning baby could be deformed
A HEAVILY pregnant mum “star jumped” in front of a high-speed train after learning the baby could be deformed, an inquest heard today. Zdenka Yabani, 39, kissed her two children goodbye as they went to school and headed to Slough railway station just two days after her son’s birthday. 4 …
Read More »Black Friday emissions boom predicted
It crowns Royal Mail the most carbon-conscious because of its 'feet on the street' network of 90,000 postal workers. Each year, the Royal Mail delivers … Source link
Read More »Shop Early, Send Early For Christmas say Royal Mail, eBay and the Post Office
Forget Royal Mail’s 139 year-old “Post Early For Christmas” message, this year they want you to shop early for Christmas. “Shop Early, Send Early for Christmas” is an evolution of the traditional “Post Early for Christmas” campaign that has been promoted by Royal Mail during the busy Christmas period for …
Read More »Mail still not arriving from most countries
While mail now is arriving on island regularly from the UK and US and a handful of other countries, via Cayman Airways and British Airways flights, there is still no means to receive letters and parcels from most other jurisdictions. Melissa Martinez-Ebanks, deputy postmaster general for the Cayman Islands Postal …
Read More »Do name changes like GVC Holdings PLC’s to Entain PLC help companies escape sins of the past?
With the Ladbrokes owner aiming to improve its record on responsible gambling, the rebrand may also be an attempt to repair its public image, not a first in the history of corporate renaming Ladbrokes owner PLC () announced on Thursday morning that it is changing its name to Entain PLC …
Read More »Jingle Jangle review — your new Christmas movie family staple | Times2
★★★★☆It’s easy to forget about Forest Whitaker. He has drifted, in recent years, into that dreaded casting category of “solid supporting player” and is thus frequently granted secondary status in mainstream blockbusters such as Rogue One, Arrival and Black Panther. Yet given half a chance, and a meatier role, the …
Read More »Gateshead sorting office worker stole money and scratchcards from Christmas cards, court hears
A postal worker stole money, vouchers and scratchcards from Christmas cards at a Gateshead sorting office during the Royal Mail’s busiest month of the year, a court heard. Keith Miller helped himself to postal packets over the “Christmas pressure period” in December 2019. The Newcastle grandad targeted festive greetings cards …
Read More »Pregnant Slough woman hit by train 'feared for baby's health'
The court heard the Royal Mail worker had previously been admitted several times to hospital over her mental health but was discharged from the care … Source link
Read More »There’s far more comfort in a real letter than in a fake digital hug
What is the element of human interaction that you crave most in lockdown? For many of us, it has to be touch. People who live alone obviously suffer most from the absence of physical contact. But even I, living with a husband and three tactile children, have moments of so-called …
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