This month marks the 60th anniversary of the Great Train Robbery, one of Britain’s most notorious crimes, which involved the hijacking of a London-bound Royal Mail service and the theft of millions of pounds. Bruce Reynolds planned the robbery with a 15-strong gang of thieves, crooks and conspirers, becoming one …
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The Royal Mail has apologised for the disruption caused by the suspensions Eleven postmen have been suspended by Royal Mail after they were spotted drinking tea in the pub on their break. The postal workers, based at the Prenton Delivery Office in the Wirral, were suspended after they were found …
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NOT many people can say they’ve been a professional athlete AND a musician. But former British golfer Penny Grice-Whittaker has done both – and can even claim to be something of a quiz master as well! 3 Grice-Whittaker won the British Open in 1991Credit: Getty 3 The former golfer appeared …
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Royal Mail (LON: IDS) share price has been consolidating for the last few weeks after the mail distributor’s share price rallied 20% last month. At press time, the shares were changing hands at 264p, down 1.49% down for the day. The FTSE 100 opened lower on Friday, down 0.75% till …
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Eleven postal workers were reportedly suspended by Royal Mail after having a cup of tea at a local pub. The suspension action was taken after workers were found to have been taking their breaks at the Caernarvon Castle pub in Prenton, Merseyside, though locals say they were only ever seen …
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Removal of Prince Harry’s HRH title from the royal family website was a ‘petty’ move and Buckingham Palace should take him out of the line of succession altogether, expert tells PALACE CONFIDENTIAL By Maria Chiorando For Mailonline Published: 05:07 EDT, 11 August 2023 | Updated: 05:51 EDT, 11 August 2023 …
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The Royal Mail has reportedly suspended 11 posties after they went to a pub for their break. The postal workers are said to have only had tea and coffee at the Wirral venue where they were also given the chance to freshen up. But despite some already being reinstated, the …
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The Royal Mail share price, International Distributions Services PLC (LON: IDS), has risen 13.34% in the past month after workers represented by the Communication Workers Union (CWU) accepted the pay deal offered by the company. However, does this mean that IDS shares will keep rising? Read on to find out. …
Read More »As well as taking on a host of new titles himself, other members of the Royal Family including Prince William and Princess Kate have been allocated new roles. Charles’ post-accession housekeeping also includes handing over two of the disgraced Duke of York’s previous roles to Kate and the Duchess of Edinburgh. …
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New 50p coins celebrating the coronation of King Charles III’s coronation are now in circulation. The coins’, designed by Natasha Jenkins, are the second lot to feature the monarch and five million will be circulated initially. The coin features Westminster Abbey on the tails side with the King’s official cypher …
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