The Northern Echo Royal Mail promises 120 new jobs with Parcelforce depot opening at BecktonNewham RecorderThe massive 100,000sq ft Parcelforce site at Beckton, just off the A13, is part of Royal Mail's UK-wide expansion programme and is expected to create 200 jobs over the next three years. It is part …
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