[ad_1] Early in December last year, Kirsteen Hobson was covering a colleague’s round. A postal worker for the past nine years in the Highland port of Oban, Hobson remembers the date because she was really looking forward to a Christmas night out. She was on the communal balcony of a block of flats when she…
[ad_1] Jersey’s emergency planning laws should take into account how the island gets its essential supplies of food, medicine and fuel, a review has said. The Supply Chain Resilience Review by Jersey’s Economic and International Affairs Scrutiny Panel highlighted a number of threats to getting essential goods to the island. It raised issues including the…
[ad_1] John Adams, 71, contacted Royal Mail after the post box on Upperwood Road – opposite Lugano Grove – was knocked down five months ago without being … [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] Evri is set to hire 9000 new employees in a bid to deal with increases in demand for parcels and its battle with Royal Mail, less than a week … [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] A woman whose home backs on to a disused farm which has been earmarked for a Royal Mail depot has spoken out about the plans. Christine Mallows … [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky has recently met with new business secretary Jonathan Reynolds to discuss his plans for the full acquisition of Royal Mail, one of Britain’s most significant companies. This meeting, which took place last Tuesday, marks the first time the two have met since the Labour party’s victory in the recent general…
[ad_1] A former chair of the Post Office has described the business as “very badly run and messy” and criticised the Horizon IT system as clunky, creaky and badly in need of replacing. Neil McCausland, a senior independent director and interim chair of the Post Office between 2011 and 2016, heavily criticised the state of…
[ad_1] An RAF squadron is to drop its nickname following a complaint. The Lincolnshire-based 14 Squadron was formed in 1915 and was nicknamed the Crusaders after flying missions in the Middle East. The RAF said the decision to scrap the “unofficial” nickname followed a confidential service complaint, which was partially upheld. A spokesman added: “Our…
[ad_1] A major survey of TV and film staff in the UK has found that more than half are still out of work a year on from the Hollywood strikes. Media and entertainment union Bectu said more people than ever were also considering leaving the industry amid a “drought” in available projects. Its poll of…
[ad_1] A Royal Navy chef lured his colleague into a warship’s scullery before locking the door and sexually assaulting him, a court martial heard. Able Seaman Liam Pritchard told his victim, who he had already groped on another occasion, he wanted to meet, because he was suffering from a ‘low mood’. The sailor, who remains…