“The biggest asset this company has, I believe, is its people, and it’s the one asset that they’re sweating the most,” John said. “And people aren’t robots. They can’t keep going. It’s difficult.” What is going on at Royal Mail? Royal Mail was privatised in stages from 2013, ending more …
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It’s a welcome, if long overdue, development. But the Post Office’s troubles are far from over. As letter volumes fall and more services move online, roughly half of all branches make a loss. Earlier this year, the government launched a consultation into the “Future of Post Office” – with the …
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Tegan Harker stole the large parcel from a Royal Mail van whilst the postman was emptying a letter box Tegan Harker(Image: Cleveland Police) An opportunist thief opened the back door of a Royal Mail van while the post man was collecting letters from a post box. Tegan Harker, 20, stole …
Read More »People are just realising why Terry’s Chocolate Orange is now easier to crack
BRITS have long followed a golden rule when opening a Terry’s Chocolate Orange, and that is not to tap it but to whack it as famously advised in the brand’s adverts. But this Christmas, some fans reckon the job feels a little too easy, with shoppers joking that the once-sturdy …
Read More »Belfast institution Greens Pizza announces closure of location after 13 years
“We’ll continue to serve and deliver great pizzas from our restaurant on Lisburn Road” Greens Pizza(Image: Greens Pizza/Facebook) A popular Belfast restaurant has closed one of its last remaining locations. Greens Pizza has been an institution in the city’s food and drink scene since 1995, serving stone-baked pizzas, pasta dishes, …
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Read More »Will Royal Caribbean Stock Sail Ahead in 2026?
Key Points Its ships are full, and it launched two more this year to address the high demand. The cruise line’s debt remains a concern, but interest expenses have fallen sharply. Moreover, bookings remain strong — running at a higher rate than at this time last year. Royal Caribbean Cruises …
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Kate Middleton’s younger brother James has revealed the future Queen is always on hand with parenting advice and words of encouragement as he opened up about his fatherhood journey. James, 38, and his wife Alizée welcomed their firstborn, son Inigo, on September 21, 2023. In a new interview with Hello!, James …
Read More »Gang laundered £53 million through Leicester Post Offices in ‘complex’ scheme
10 people were arrested and charged as part of a long-running investigation into the gang Jigar Gheewala, Rajul Patel and Bhavik Kotecha were key players in the criminal operation(Image: Leicestershire Police) A criminal gang laundered more than £53 million through Post Office branches across Leicester using a sophisticated operation involving …
Read More »Which beloved Christmas carol is believed to contain a secret message calling for the overthrow of the Royal family?
In a special episode of the Queens, Kings and Dastardly Things podcast, historians Kate Williams and Robert Hardman detail how royalty has helped shape some of our favourite festive traditions, from carols to Christmas trees. Carols in particular are steeped in royal history and intrigue, from the tale of the …
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