[ad_1] Nautilus International said its members will walk out on August 15 in a long-running pay dispute. Officers have been taking action short of a strike since June. The union said RFA officers have experienced a real-term pay cut of more than 30% since 2010, with a below-inflation pay rise of 4.5% imposed in November…
[ad_1] With an electrified railway line running parallel to this route could this freight traffic be consolidated on to one or two train loads? The journey time could be quicker, plus the road and the environment would be saved from damage. Presently there is a daily train on the Highland Line to Inverness carrying bulk…
[ad_1] Mr Potoczek, who was wearing his distinctive red Royal Mail uniform … Royal Mail … [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] The coin, a Kew Gardens 250th anniversary coin, sold for £152 on online auction site eBay. It is one of the Royal Mint’s rarest and most valuable coins, with just 210,000 copies entering circulation when it was released in 2009. As a result, the coin is one of the most sought-after coins by collectors…
[ad_1] The thrilling climax unfolded with yachts, some classic, inching towards a green buoy marking the Windermere finish line. Richard Thompson relished victory in the sole race of the day aboard Capella, as Royal Windermere Yacht Club commemorated 120 years of the 17 footers, a class designed for the lake. Richard Thompson on the helm…
[ad_1] Joe Piotrowski walked the same Locke estate round for 30 of those years, witnessing families have children, then watching those have children of their own. “And they’ve watched him go from young man to Tin Man,” said Joe’s wife, Jackie Piotrowski. “They all joke I have to WD40 him before he goes off to work…
[ad_1] The man who threw himself to his death from the deck of the Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas in May has been identified as a highly decorated retired military veteran with PTSD. Lieutenant Colonel James Bryan Wright, 53, was on the first day of a week-long cruise from Florida to the Caribbean with…
[ad_1] The post office last week announced that they would not be renewing the locomotives after 30 years and would be moving to commercial services and road networks to deliver mail. The Royal Mail trains have been an iconic feature of Britain’s railways since the 19th century and inspired the poem ‘Night Mail’ by W.H….
[ad_1] Royal Mail’s app will let customers detect counterfeit stamps amid a growing scandal over £5 fines. Royal Mail has launched a scanner tool in its app that lets customers check if a stamp is counterfeit after people were fined £5 for carrying “fake stamps”. Royal Mail has also announced a new independent arbitrator to…
[ad_1] UK pioneering express logistics operator Varamis Rail is unhappy with the Royal Mail. The centuries-old company has decided to withdraw its fleet of dedicated mail trains. The founder and owner of Varamis, Phil Read, is on a crusade to highlight the decision and champion the cause of express logistics by rail. That includes the…