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Read More »Court hands Warrington man £500 fine for fly-tipping
Warrington borough council reported that it had received reports of waste being illegally dumped at two locations: Blackbrook Square and Howley Lane. The council investigated the incidents and linked the van to Alex McColl. Its investigations were supported by witness accounts at the two locations. According to the council, Mr …
Read More »Australia Post opens second Community Hub @ Post retail concept
A newly refurbished and contemporary retail space has opened in Burnie, Tasmania, that will offer Australia Post customers a convenient place to access postal services as well as buy products from local small businesses. The Community Hub @ Post offers customers the full range of existing services, including free 24/7 …
Read More »SRA probing 20 solicitors and firms over Post Office Horizon scandal
More than 20 live investigations are under way into solicitors and law firms linked to the Post Office scandal, the Solicitors Regulation Authority revealed today. The regulator is probing those who worked on behalf of the Post Office or Royal Mail Group at the time when hundreds of sub-postmasters were …
Read More »Unprecedented Challenges Facing the Poll Workers Who Deliver Our Democracy – Byline Times
Newsletter offer Subscribe to our newsletter for exclusive editorial emails from the Byline Times Team. The Association of Electoral Administrators (AEA) released a post-polls report last June in which the membership body for election officials issued a bleak warning about the “fragility” of the UK electoral system. The 2023 local …
Read More »Shropshire firefighter set to retire after more than three decades of saving lives
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service are bidding a fond farewell to one of its on-call firefighters, Adrian Bowen. Adrian is retiring after serving 32 years as a firefighter and watch manager at Oswestry Fire Station. His firefighting career began back in 1992 when a Royal Mail work colleague encouraged him …
Read More »Charles and Camilla’s horse well beaten at Royal Ascot
Charles and Camilla’s thoroughbred Gilded Water ran in the King George V Stakes, the same race that gave them their first victory at the famous Berkshire meet last year. The Queen kept a keen eye on the race through a pair of binoculars as the King chatted to the couple’s …
Read More »more than 20 law firms being investigated
Watchdogs are investigating more than 20 law firms and individual solicitors for potential professional misconduct in the Post Office saga. In a statement today, the Solicitors Regulation Authority for the first time confirmed roughly how many firms and lawyers were in the frame for possible disciplinary action. “We have more …
Read More »SRA Confirms 20-Plus Investigations Into Post Office Scandal
By Marialuisa Taddia (June 20, 2024, 5:10 PM BST) — The solicitors’ watchdog said Thursday it is running more than 20 investigations into practitioners and law firms implicated in the Post Office IT scandal — but maintained it has no plans to take enforcement action because the public is not …
Read More »Great Britain stamps celebrate 60 years of the Red Arrows aerobatic team
By David Hartwig Great Britain’s Royal Mail commemorates 60 years of the Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team, known as the Red Arrows, on stamps issued June 20. Since the team’s formation in 1964, the Red Arrows have been one of the world’s premier aerobatic display teams and a symbol of …
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