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The Barnsley delivery office on Pitt Street was closed last Wednesday, June 24, after a number of staff tested positive for COVID-19. Royal Mail said the office had reopened on Friday, following a deep clean, and the majority of staff were now back in the building, but disruption is continuing. …

Shares of Purplebricks Group company symbol: LON:PURP has climbed 4.64% or 1.95 points during the course of today’s session so far. Buyers seem confident during this period. The periods high has already touched 44 and hitting a low of 42.05. The volume total for shares traded up to this point …

Dr Steven McCabe, associate professor with the Institute for Design and Economic Acceleration at Birmingham City University, said that the UK’s financial situation will undoubtedly get collectively harder and that further use of zero-hour and temporary contracts can be expected as the country battles recession. He added that he was …

Resident Sarah Lambet, who lives close to the Lee Lane site, set up a Facebook page earlier this month in a bid to raise awareness amongst her neighbours of the Royston masterplan framework details. Proposals to build a community of almost 1,000 homes and a new primary school on the …

Social distancing and measures to prevent the spread of Covid-19 at Wellingborough’s Royal Mail delivery office have not improved, according to a worker’s relative. Wishing to remain anonymous to protect their parent, the concerned child of the postal worker at the depot collections, delivery and sorting office has said that …

The new owner of TM Lewin has reportedly called in a restructuring firm as it considers a pre-pack administration deal that could see the closure of a number of its stores.  According to The Sunday Times, SCP Private Equity, who acquired the shirt maker earlier this year, has appointed restructuring …

The change has been suggested by scientific advisors who said that it would help combat traffic congestion and emissions through cutting down on “unnecessary over-ordering” online, The Times reports. Online shopping – and home deliveries as a result – has seen a surge in use amid the Covid-19 pandemic. Recent …

The report titled, “Business to consumer (B2C) Delivery Service Market” boons an in-depth synopsis of the competitive landscape of the market globally, thus helping establishments understand the primary threats and prospects that vendors in the market are dealt with. It also incorporates thorough business profiles of some of the prime …

In 1915, Busselton resident Arthur Breeden would start a 14-hour journey to Augusta delivering mail by horse and cart. Mr Breeden, who was 18 years old at the time, was employed by Phil Mouchemore who took over the horse mail contract from the well known Chris Abbey. Mr Breeden had …

Britain’s Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, meets Sonny Saunders, his mother Kelly (right) and father Jordan (left) in Framingham Earl, Norfolk, Britain June 25, 2020. — Joe Giddens/Pool pic via Reuters LONDON, June 29 — Senior British royal Kate joined families at a children’s hospice to plant a garden this week, …