In a sudden moment of clarity, the UK government has decided to abandon its own attempt to create a contact tracing app in favor of using technology developed and provided by Apple and Google. Private lives are healthy, too Apple and Google introduced their own joint take on contact tracing a few …
Read More »Shocking ‘Class Dunts 2020’ Scottish Snapchat drugs menu used to post gear around UK
Scottish drug dealers are using Snapchat, Instagram and the Royal Mail to keep their criminal enterprises going during lockdown. Dealers are posting price lists on social media and shipping their gear from post offices around the UK. One drugs menu obtained by the Daily Record is called “Class Dunts 2020”. …
Read More »U.S. Postal Service Status on International Mail Shipments (6/18/2020)
With the coronavirus COVID-19 emergency continuing to spread around the globe, mail and small parcel operations are impacted worldwide. Between a shortage of commercial passenger airlines to carry the mail and local authorities and transit/destination postal services shutting down or restricting services, sending international packages with the U.S. Postal Service …
Read More »‘If anyone deserves a statue it is Claudia’
Claudia Jones. Photo: BCA AS statues are being torn down or removed in the wake of international outrage over the brutal police killing of George Floyd, a conversation has begun about which figures might replace them or be commemorated separately. Claudia Jones, whose elevation into public consciousness over the years …
Read More »East Midlands Airport becomes “only UK airport” served by a direct cargo flight from China during lockdown
Management at East Midlands Airport say they have become the only UK airport to be served by a direct cargo flight from China during the lockdown. The new weekly link, launched by DHL Express from Hong Kong, is in response to growing demand for trade from Asia as markets start …
Read More »‘Conspiracy theory’ newspaper on coronavirus delivered by Royal Mail to Merseyside homes
A right-wing newspaper blaming the Chinese Communist party for the coronavirus has been landing on the doormats in homes across Merseyside. The publication, labelled as “full of conspiracy theories” by some concerned residents and politicians, was this week delivered by Royal Mail posties in the Kirkby area. And the 32-page …
Read More »Global Courier Services Market Report 2020 Insights with COVID-19 Impact Analysis by 2056UPS, FedEx, Royal Mail, DHL, China Post – Galus Australis
Report is a detailed study of the Courier Services market, which covers all the essential information required by a new market entrant as well as the existing players to gain a deeper understanding of the market.The primary objective of this research report named Courier Services market is to help making …
Read More »Queen ‘delighted’ at Royal Ascot winner despite missing live action
The Queen was “delighted” to have a winner on day two of Royal Ascot but is likely to have felt a tinge of disappointment at not being there to see the victory in person, her bloodstock adviser said. The monarch, 94, is following the coverage on television from Windsor Castle …
Read More »Newport Pagnell residents and businesses raise concerns over high street closure – MKFM 106.3FM
Residents and businesses of Newport Pagnell have raised concerns this week after Milton Keynes Council closed the high street to vehicles on Monday (15th June). As previously reported by MKFM last Friday, the decision was taken in an attempt to aid social distancing as a majority of shops around the …
Read More »The five biggest EV stories of 2020 so far
Electric vehicles (EVs) have been gaining traction for some time as new players, policy and increased public demand have pushed them into the limelight. New models have hit the market and the rollout of chargers has seemingly exploded, with all manner of charging speeds and applications targeted. This year has, …
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