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DHL Express this weekend will launch a weekly freighter flight from Los Angeles International Airport to its U.K. hub at East Midlands Airport, in response to rising demand for e-commerce shipments and the lost airlift associated with the widespread grounding of passenger fleets due to the coronavirus. A spokesman confirmed …

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Jodie McGregor is revolutionising breakfast. Catherine Scott reports. Tuesday, 23rd June 2020, 11:45 am Updated Tuesday, 23rd June 2020, 4:18 pm She has ridden horses for her country, been a personal trainer and now Jodie McGregor has launched her own business, creating healthy …

Royal Mail postmen should not be sacked if they’re caught urinating throughout rounds, a tribunal has ruled, after one employee was dismissed for relieving himself in a lay-by. Roo Rawal was fired for gross misconduct in 2017 after he was filmed allegedly urinating in a “very busy street” close to his …

A pensioner was shocked to receive a letter from her sister nearly 54 years after it was posted from the top of the Post Office Tower. Gill Milbourne, 74, and her husband Mel are baffled about how the letter came to be delivered around 19,671 days late to their home. …

Queen is being honored in their native U.K. by being featured on a new collection of postage stamps. Per the band’s official website, the collection features 13 different stamp designs with eight of them being images from their most iconic album covers. Those covers include 1974’s Queen II and Sheer Heart …

Top City firm Alliance Bernstein has called for Royal Mail to be split up. At the moment Royal Mail has two arms, the UK Parcels, International and Letters division and General Logistics Systems (GLS) – a parcel delivery company based in Europe. Bernstein wants to see GLS sold, now that …

Postman sacked by Royal Mail for urinating on his round was unfairly dismissed, tribunal rules after hearing ‘there is not a post person alive who has not had to’ Postman Roo Rawal was caught on film urinating in lay-by on his delivery round Veteran Royal Mail employee was dismissed for …

Image caption Gill and Melvin Milbourne have lived in the same house since they were married in June 1966 A woman has received a letter from her sister nearly 54 years after it was posted. Jean Quennell sent the letter from London’s Post Office Tower – now the BT Tower …

A set of special stamps is being issued to celebrate rock group Queen, featuring images of some of their most popular album covers. Band members said they were honoured by the tribute, which also includes a miniature set of stamps marking some of their live performances. Album covers will be …

Extended opening hours are about to come into effect and changes to the handling of deliveries, Royal Mail has confirmed. Customer Service Points in local Royal Mail delivery offices will be increasing their opening hours on Saturdays, starting on Saturday (June 27). These Points will continue to be open on …