Even with temperatures plummeting to single digits across the UK, postal workers persistently sport shorts on their delivery rounds. It might be super cold outside, but that’ll never stop them and there’s a clever reason why. A post on Reddit seeking answers on the matter sparked a conversation after someone …
Read More »Vet warns dog owners to avoid one food ‘at all costs’ at Christmas
A vet has warned that dog owners should avoid giving their beloved hounds grapes because even a small amount could kill their pet. Speaking to Cope, Rafael Esteban warned that alongside grapes, sultanas, macadamia nuts, and chocolate could also be problematic. He explained: “Especially grapes, sultanas, chocolate, sugar-free treats (because …
Read More »Card giant Moonpig records £33m loss
Technology platform Moonpig Group, which specialises in the internet-based trade in personalised greeting cards, has posted a 3.8% rise in revenue for the first half of its latest year, with a total of £158m being attributed to strong sales at its Moonpig brand. But while revenue showed a rise of …
Read More »Drugs, faeces and tent found on Royal Mail doorstep – Brighton and Hove News
Royal Mail bosses want taller fencing outside two doors to their Brighton delivery office to deter drug addicts and vandals. People have left unwelcome items on their doorstep including drugs, needles and faeces, with grafitti also daubed at the site. A planning application said that it wanted to put up …
Read More »As the royal twins of Monaco turn ten today, here is a look at their public appearances alongside Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene so far
Ten years ago today, the royal family of Monaco welcomed its first set of twins into the world with 42 cannon shots. There were 21 for each baby – Princess Gabriella and Prince Jacques. Though Princess Gabriella was born two minutes before her brother Jacques, it is he who will lead …
Read More »The Deeply Political Art of Paula Rego
Today Paula Rego (1935–2022) is recognized as one of the most important British artists of the twentieth century, renowned for her searing, darkly sophisticated compositions that confront women’s oppression. She created psychologically complex works using various techniques and styles that challenged stereotypes, countering narratives, histories, and viewpoints of men that …
Read More »Invitation to attend the Royal Procession at Sanam Luang in Bangkok on Dec 12
Invitation to attend the Royal Procession at Sanam Luang in Bangkok on Dec 12. By Pattaya Mail. December 10, 2024. 0. 70. Source link
Read More »Clever reason Royal Mail workers always wear shorts – even when it’s cold outside
It’s safe to say the weather across the UK is freezing right now. Some parts of the country are set to welcome snow, while others are freezing in single-digit temperatures. Nonetheless, it might be a snow storm outside but it’ll never stop our postmen/women from working hard and wearing shorts …
Read More »MP Chris Hinchliff visits Royston Royal Mail delivery office
The Labour MP said: "Royal Mail remains an iconic part of Christmas in the UK – it wouldn't be the same without our posties! "Seeing how the operation … Source link
Read More »Worcester posties get a boost from MP on visit to delivery office
Tom Collins, MP for Worcester, spoke to lead customer operations manager Ian Ruck about Royal Mail’s strategy to continue to make sending and receiving parcels as convenient as possible over the festive period by adding more choice. He heard about services including Parcel Collect, where posties pick up parcels from …
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