This postal museum is first classMetro, UK –3 hours agoElectrician Arthur Reeder has opened his collection of 190 Royal Mail post boxes to the public – free of charge. Mr Reeder, 52, began collecting old … More: continued here
Read More »An E-mail Conversation With: Trainer Ferdy Murphy (Independent)
What is your earliest memory of Cheltenham? When I was 16 I led up a horse for Phonsie O’Brien. The place made an unbelievable impression: we were fresh off the box in our wellies, and coming from rural Ireland it was like going to another planet. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail worker cleared of assaulting policeman – Worksop Today
Royal Mail worker cleared of assaulting policemanWorksop Today, UK –1 hour agoBy James Mitchinson DESPITE punching an off-duty police officer in the face during a road rage incident, a Royal Mail worker has been cleared by a jury. … More: continued here
Read More »Postal service is terrible, says widow – Oxford Mail
Postal service is terrible, says widowOxford Mail, UK –3 minutes agoMrs Gough, 65, who was widowed 11 years ago, said: "Desmond worked at the Oxford branch for 42 years and never – and I mean never – has the Royal Mail been … More: continued here
Read More »City post is far from first class (Coventry Evening Telegraph)
COVENTRY and Warwickshire has one of the worst postal services in England and Wales. About a fifth of all first-class mail across the CV postcode area is not being delivered to households and businesses on time. More: continued here
Read More »Knocking The Bottom Out Of Royal Mail – Hell Mail
Knocking The Bottom Out Of Royal MailHell Mail, UK –1 hour agoI for one blame the management, and the training system, or whats left of it, since they shut most of their training down about 5 years ago. … More: continued here
Read More »Post girl guilty – Hemel Gazette
Post girl guiltyHemel Gazette, UK –5 minutes agoProsecutor James Sinclair revealed how Royal Mail caught MacDonald in the act after noticing a significant reduction in failed deliveries during her absence … More: continued here
Read More »Unmanned drones controlled from the U.S. to drop bombs on Taliban for first time (Daily Mail)
Britain’s armed forces are sending pilotless ‘robot’ strike aircraft into battle for the first time, allowing controllers sitting at a computer outside Las Vegas to drop guided bombs on the Taliban in Afghanistan. The ‘Reaper’ unmanned aerial vehicle marks a major watershed for the Royal Air Force and has been …
Read More »Freemasons open a lodge at Buckingham Palace… but the Queen isn’t amused (Daily Mail)
A branch of the Freemasons secret society is being formed by members of the Royal Household and police who protect the Royal Family. And their decision to call it The Royal Household Lodge has put them on a collision course with Buckingham Palace More: continued here
Read More »Copperas Hill Dead In The Water – Hell Mail
Copperas Hill Dead In The WaterHell Mail, UK –16 minutes agoCould it be that the trouble at Copperas Hill sorting office in Liverpool last year has prompted a short sharp swipe by Royal Mail as it looks to cut out … More: continued here
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