A WOMAN has showed off her impressive haul from a mystery returns box, which she splashed out £80 on. Vlogger Roxi Gibbs showed off the epic goodies inside, which included a stunning dupe for a £195 Marc Jacobs bag. 2 Roxi’s impressive haul included a convincing designer dupeCredit: YouTube / …
Read More »Bedford company ‘does the double’ with King’s Award win
The Verifile team with their King’s Award 2024 and HM Lord Lieutenant Susan Lousada. Image: Bedford Independent Bedford-based Verifile has ‘done the double’ and won another royal award in recognition of its success. Verifile was awarded a Queen’s Award for Enterprise in 2019, but last week it was officially handed …
Read More »Village postie Eddie famous for his all-weather shorts retires after 40 years
A popular village postman known for wearing his trademark shorts whatever the weather has retired after more than 40 years in the job. Eddie Whitaker, who was the postie for Marchington village and its surrounding area, was given a special surprise send-off by locals. Well over a hundred of his …
Read More »Police come away with drugs haul after pulling over car on Stoke-on-Trent street
Police have seized cannabis, cocaine and cash – after stopping a car on a city street. Officers pulled over the car on Trent Vale’s Keelings Drive. And that stop resulted in a property being searched. Following the sting, which unfolded on February 8, officers arrested a 20-year-old man, from Stoke-on-Trent. …
Read More »Whistl UK, Royal Mail settle bulk-mail damages lawsuit | MLex
( February 21, 2025, 16:15 GMT | Official Statement) — MLex Summary: Whistl UK and Royal Mail have reached a settlement agreement over a lawsuit focused on alleged anticompetitive behavior in the bulk-mail market, the Competition Appeal Tribunal has said. Whistl UK, formerly known as TNT Post, had sought damages …
Read More »HUGE potholes on Oxfordshire road to finally be repaired thanks to councillor
A set of huge potholes filled with water on an Oxfordshire road are finally getting repaired thanks to the tireless efforts of a district councillor. South Oxfordshire District Councillor for Didcot Ian Snowdon first alerted residents to the dangerous road conditions on January 27, reporting it as an emergency to senior …
Read More »Woman sexually assaulted by predator postman killed herself while on phone to Royal Mail
A WOMAN who was sexually assaulted by a predator postman killed herself while on the phone to Royal Mail. Carly Wealleans was groped by Michael Stewart, 63, who kissed her and exposed himself three times. 2 Carly, pictured with her tragic brother Sam, killed herself while on the phone to …
Read More »Post offices could become ‘unviable’ if Leicestershire sorting offices close, warns councillor
Several Leicestershire post offices could lose nearly half their profits if Royal Mail proceeds with controversial plans to remove their sorting offices, a county councillor has warned. The proposed changes in Groby and Ratby would see mail sorting operations moved to Meridian at Fosse Park. Under the new proposals, mail …
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Read More »Barristers’ Watchdog Set To Bring Cases Over Post Office IT
By Hanna Vioque ( February 21, 2025, 3:52 PM GMT) — The barristers’ regulator said Friday that it will begin prosecuting individuals involved in the Post Office Horizon scandal this summer, a day after the Solicitors Regulation Authority reiterated its commitment to take action against solicitors who had “fallen short.”… …
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