Iron Maiden are the subject of a new set of postage stamps from the Royal Mail. On sale now, the dozen images of the band members come from the 1980s until 2018. Four of the new stamps are gathered in a miniature sheet featuring their mascot Eddie The ’Ead, one …
Read More »Huddersfield Royal Infirmary issues advice for patients ahead of three-day junior doctors’ strike
Patient appointments at Huddersfield Royal Infirmary next week could be postponed as junior doctors stage a three-day strike. The Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust, which runs HRI and the Calderdale Royal Hospital in Halifax, says industrial action by the British Medical Association (BMA) will impact both hospitals. The BMA …
Read More »Royal Mail adds photo confirmation to more delivery services
Royal Mail has added photo confirmation to its Royal Mail Tracked 24 and Royal Mail Tracked 48 signature items (including age verification) and Special Delivery Guaranteed by 9am or by 1pm services. ‘) } // –> Under these plans, posties will use their handheld personal digital assistants (PDAs) to capture …
Read More »King invites Harry and Meghan to the Coronation despite row over Frogmore eviction
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have been invited to the coronation of his father King Charles later this year, but are refusing to confirm whether or not they will attend. Prince Harry, who along with his wife Meghan, has launched a series of extraordinary attacks against the Royal Family in recent …
Read More »First class stamp price to rise to £1.10
The price of a first class stamp is to rise above £1 in April, Royal Mail has announced. From 3 April, first class stamps will increase by 15p to £1.10, while second class stamps will rise by 7p to 75p. Royal Mail said the increases were needed to ensure the …
Read More »TikTok storage hack could cause fever and diarrhoea, warn experts
Storage experts have warned against a viral TikTok food hack that could cause serious health issues such as muscle cramps and diarrhoea. The hack has become very popular on the short-form video-sharing app as many look for new ways to make their food last longer. This comes amid the cost …
Read More »International Distributions Services plc (OTCMKTS:ROYMY) Given Consensus Recommendation of “Hold” by Brokerages
International Distributions Services plc (OTCMKTS:ROYMY – Get Rating) has been given a consensus rating of “Hold” by the ten brokerages that are covering the stock, Marketbeat.com reports. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation, four have issued a hold recommendation and one has given a buy …
Read More »Warning to every driver of these cars as models stolen most often revealed
Car crime has surged across the West Midlands, with police chiefs openly admitting they are on the backfoot in the war against criminals. And now the vehicles most likely to be nicked have been revealed. Thousands of cars were swiped by crooks across the West Midlands last year, as brazen …
Read More »Letter Finally Arrives More Than 100 Years Later After Being Sent
Letters take time to arrive, but a letter being “in transit” for over a century is a big surprise. A letter sent in 1916 recently arrived at its destination at Hamlet Road, South London to the amazement of its occupants. A resident told CNN that the letter actually arrived at …
Read More »Colchester: Man imported £8,000 of cannabis from America
Customs officers at Heathrow and a Royal Mail depot intercepted two boxes of cannabis in December 2020 which were addressed to Charlie Bishton, Ipswich Crown Court heard. One of the consignments was described as containing blankets and the other was said to contain ‘Back to School’ stationery. When police officers …
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