A young man charged with attempting to murder of a woman in Enderby Road, Blaby, has appeared in court. Kane Brookes, 24, of Feilding Way, Lutterworth, has also been charged with the unlawful wounding of a man with intent to cause him grievous bodily harm. The charges relate to an …
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Skyports Drone Services Press Release | April 26, 2023 Estimated reading time 5 minutes, 48 seconds. Global leader in drone logistics, surveys and monitoring, Skyports Drone Services, has announced the addition of Cash-to-Master (CTM) services to its repertoire of ship-to-shore services. The CTM service was announced today at the annual …
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This week in royal history was an eventful one, kicking off with the death of Wallis Simpson, on April 24, 1986. By then, at the age of 89, the widow of the former King Edward VIII had been bedbound for the best part of a decade. And yesterday marked not …
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The model ship Pic Charles Miller Ltd A boardroom style model of the ocean cruising steamer, ‘Atlantis’ fetched an incredible £30,000 at auction in London this week – with all the proceeds going to Cancer Research UK’s Skye branch. The piece was described by its auctioneers Charles Miller Ltd as …
Read More »Should members vote to accept it, it is expected to end the long-standing dispute that saw Cumbrian postal workers take 18 days of strike action in the second half of 2022. Royal Mail said the agreement included a 10% salary increase and a one-off lump sum of £500. This includes …
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Royal Mail’s Business Recovery, Transformation and Growth Agreement has been ratified by the postal executive committee of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) and will be put to a ballot of the union’s membership with a recommendation to approve. ‘) } // –> The agreement includes a 10% salary increase and …
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The moment that a gang made a “mistake” which led to them being linked to £500,000 worth of cash machine robberies has been released. CCTV caught the group raiding an ATM at a shop on Longshaw Street, Warrington. When police turned up at the scene, in April last year, the …
Read More »To be in with a chance of winning tickets, members of the public had to enter a ballot. Ticketmaster, who sold the tickets, tweeted on April 25 that “Tickets for the supplementary first-come, first-serve round of The Coronation Concert ballot have now sold out.” This caused some confusion amongst fans …
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Railway enthusiasts will be lining vantage points across South Devon on Sunday when one of the nation’s favourite locomotives steams through the county again. The Flying Scotsman, which is 100 years old in 2023, will be pulling a train from Bristol to Cornwall and back, and that means endless photo …
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Royal Mail has responded to a plea made to Ofcom to solve delivery issues in Nuneaton. As we reported in our newsletter, Nuneaton’s MP Marcus Jones complained to the regulator after being contacted by a ‘significant number of constituents’ about not having mail for weeks – or just once a …
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