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A postie hoarded more than 1,000 undelivered parcels and letters in his work locker and his home. William Laurie, 56, from Bridge of Weir, kept packages including Ikea cutlery, a watch and a batch of election polling cards during a two-year spell. He was finally caught out when suspicious Royal …

Three adventurers have honoured their hill-walking companion who died in a tragic accident by completing the 235-mile Stevenson Way and raising more than £7,000 for CHAS in his memory. Douglas Walker, a long time supporter of the children’s hospice charity, was killed when he was hit by a Royal Mail …

PUBLISHED: 08:03 26 November 2019 | UPDATED: 08:09 26 November 2019 Mike Brooke Artist’s impression of the Stephenson Street development. Picture: Berkeley Berkeley Homes Work has begun on building 3,800 new homes on the banks of the Lea River near Bromley-by-Bow on the site of a former Royal Mail parcel …

The grandfather who is facing criminal charges for dropping toddler Chloe Weigand from the 11th deck of a Royal Caribbean cruise ship in Puerto Rico nearly broke down in tears as he recalled how she slipped from his grasp and fell to her death.  Salvatore ‘Sam’ Anello, of Indiana, spoke …

25 November 2019 Transport / Logistics Services Ahead of the General Election, Royal Mail has agreed an increase in per-unit payments for election mail, to include poll cards and candidate mail, with the Communication Workers Union. Shane O’Riordain, Royal Mail Managing Director of Regulation and Corporate Affairs said: “We said we …

Putting Royal Mail back into public hands would save £171m, enough to open 342 new branches in towns across the country, it said. And it said that … Source link

A postman who kept hundreds of undelivered parcels and letters in his work locker and at home has been spared jail. William Laurie, 56, from Bridge … Source link

Since then, the story has been all over the news, drawing a surprising level of international attention. It was surprising because, let’s face it, it doesn’t really affect most people outside of Germany. Why is it that an event like this has the power to capture our imagination? Millions who …

Labour's platform involves six pounds of new spending for every one promised by the Tories and includes nationalizing broadband, the Royal Mail, … Source link

IF we consider politics over the past 10 years or so, what is clear is that there was a distinct step to the right in the UK, in the US and elsewhere in the world; the consensus around dealing with the fall-out of the financial crisis taking us in that …