The EIS has urged Scotland’s teachers to grasp their last chance to vote in the current statutory industrial action ballot on teacher workload, which closes on Wednesday of next week. With growing concern over the pace of postal deliveries across the country, the EIS is urging all teachers who are …
Read More »Kretinsky called before MPs over Royal Mail performance
Daniel Kretinsky, the Czech billionaire investor who clinched the audacious takeover of Royal Mail’s owner last year, has been called to give evidence to MPs over “significant concerns” about its postal services performance. The business and trade select committee has asked for Kretinsky, the chairman of International Distribution Services (IDS), …
Read More »Harry and Meghan ‘snubbed’ by Jordan’s royal family: King Abdullah and his eldest son – who have close relationship to Charles and William – swerve meeting with Sussexes
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have been seemingly snubbed by the King and Crown Prince of Jordan during their whistle-stop pseudo-royal tour of the Middle East. Harry and Meghan landed in the capital, Amman, late on Tuesday night for a royal-style tour and within hours began a series of humanitarian …
Read More »MP demands action as Royal Mail bosses summoned to Parliament over delivery failures
MP Mark Pritchard has welcomed a decision by the Business and Trade Select Committee to haul Royal Mail executives before Parliament, following what has been described as a “systemic failure” in letter deliveries across the country. The summons comes after a BBC investigation revealed allegations that postal workers were being …
Read More »Second phase of £120 million A1 ‘safety improvements’ project extended into next year – Armagh I
The second phase of a scheme which aims to provide “further safety improvements along the A1 dual carriageway between Hillsborough and Loughbrickland” has been extended into 2027, according to the Infrastructure Minister. The scheme was announced in January 2021 by the then Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon following two years of …
Read More »People urged to learn important life skill by scanning QR code in new scheme
Customers can learn the skill by scanning the QR code on parcel lockers as part of a new initiative 11:16, 26 Feb 2026Updated 11:17, 26 Feb 2026 People are being urged to scan the QR code (stock photo)(Image: Getty) People could learn an important life skill in minutes by scanning …
Read More »John Lewis pulls out of housebuilding business – BBC
Experts have pinned this on a combination of rising construction costs, lower demand for London flats, more regulation post … Royal Mail bosses to be … Source link
Read More »Scanning QR code could help save a life as people urged to learn life skill
People who scan the QR code could learn an important life skill they may need to help their family in the future Amber O’Connor Money and Lifestyle reporter U35s 12:49, 26 Feb 2026 People can complete the task in minutes (stock photo)(Image: Getty) People can learn a vital life skill …
Read More »Royal Mail’s new stamps by Glastonbury artist Marie Burke
This limited release of her work includes 10 watercolour collectible stamps of wild and blooming roses. Chosen by Royal Mail, acclaimed botanical artist Marie Burke was asked to illustrate the stamps. Based in Glastonbury, Marie painted these exclusively for Royal Mail to celebrate the nations most favourable flower, the rose. …
Read More »Ryanair passenger who refused to pay £30 baggage fee uses £2.59 ‘travel hack’
Laura Poole, 33, found a £2.59 alternative to paying Ryanair’s £30 luggage fee and others have called her a “genius” Laura Poole, 33, has found an cheap alternative to transporting her luggage when flying(Image: Laura Poole, 33,) A Ryanair customer found a £2.59 alternative to paying the airlines £30 luggage …
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