Image copyright Hampshire Constabulary Image caption Mr Horne’s death had provoked an “outpouring of sympathy” from the local community, his family said A postman who died when his Royal Mail van left the road and rolled down a steep embankment was a “devoted” father of two, his family has said. …
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© Natalia Bratslavsky By Ian Putzger, North America correspondent 15/06/2020 Europeans expecting mail from the US will need considerable patience in the coming months. On 20 May, the US Postal Service (USPS) sent a consolidated shipment of mail from Chicago, New York and Miami across the Atlantic by sea, to …
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Boost Drinks has donated over twenty thousand of its energy products to key workers across Northern Ireland’s hospitals, Ambulance Service, Fire Service, care homes, Royal Mail depots, and charity headquarters as a thank you to those on the front line and beyond. Boost regularly offers free product samples across NI …
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The number of “short positions” taken by hedge funds against U.K. stocks has surged by 25% in the first five months of the year, as prominent U.K.-listed companies continue to be targeted in the aftermath of market turbulence generated by COVID-19. There were 1,569 short positions of at least 1% …
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Time is running out to order your Fathers Day gifts from the club’s online store, wwfcshop.co.uk. Top-selling items have been the stainless steel enviro cup, both in pint and half-pint sizes, which are perfect for keeping your beer at the right temperature. Mini car kits, Trump cards, replica shirts …
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The postal service temporarily stopped delivering letters on Saturdays, starting on May 2, to ease the burden on hard-pressed staff dealing with record demand while some colleagues were off due to coronavirus and they adapted to new social distancing measures. But Royal Mail said Saturday letter deliveries have resumed as …
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A man who died as a result of a road traffic collision on The Downs last Saturday has been named as 40-year-old Michael Horne from Southampton. As previously reported by Island Echo, emergency services were called to Mersley Downs on the morning of Saturday 6th June following a single vehicle …
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Amazon Shipping are announcing that they are open for business for all online retailers whether they sell on Amazon or not. Senior Business Development Manager of Amazon Shipping, Freddie Coleridge posted on LinkedIn offering seven day a week pickups and saying “Businesses can use Amazon Shipping for orders made on …
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Helios Towers plc (LON:HTWS), the independent telecommunications tower infrastructure company, has announced that Sally Ashford will join the Board as a Non-Executive Director, with immediate effect. In addition, she will be the designated Non-Executive Director for workforce engagement. Sally is currently Chief HR Officer at Royal Mail Group, a role …
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15 June 2020 Transport / Logistics Services Parcel shipment rates to the US are are set to significantly increase when sent from the UK through the US Postal Service from July 1 thanks to the Universal Postal Union (UPU) terminal dues rates increasing. Terminal dues rates are the fees set by …
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