From a standing start roughly three years ago, Openreach’s full fibre network now reaches 9m homes and businesses across the UK, while the pace of engineering is expected to ramp up from 2.6m premises last year to more than 3m this year, and again in 2023. But here’s the bit …
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The Royal Mail has released its recommended Christmas last post dates for 2022. (Getty Images) Post offices are urging people planning to post Christmas cards and presents this year to send them early. Earlier this week Mariah Carey announced the start of the yuletide period, shops are already stocked with …
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The U.K. Information Commissioner’s Office announced a reduction of its fine against the U.K. Cabinet Office over a January 2020 breach. The original 500,000 GBP fine was dropped to 50,000 GBP after an appeal by the Cabinet Office led to a mutual settlement. The original fine pertained to insufficient security …
Read More »Inspirational fundraiser Captain Tobias has received his British Empire Medal (BEM) from the Countess of Wessex, who joked that the youngest person to feature on the Honours List might need a new house to fit in all his awards. The ceremony at Tobias Weller’s school in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, comes …
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The Bank of England (BoE) yesterday lifted its base interest rate by 0.75 percentage points as part of the deepening class war being waged by the major central banks against the working class. The Bank of England, is seen at the financial district in London, Thursday, Nov. 3, 2022. [AP …
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The Central and West Hampshire Youth Employment Hub came to a close at the end of October after helping over 500 young people find employment and help with their career prospects. We teamed up with other local authorities including, Test Valley Borough Council, New Forest District Council and Winchester City …
Read More »Cumbria’s postal workers will take strike action on Black Friday and Cyber Monday as part of the Communication Workers’ Union (CWU) national industrial dispute. Postal Workers have held a series of strike days over the summer and into the autumn over a dispute with Royal Mail over pay, jobs and …
Read More »Royal Mail has unveiled its Christmas stamp collection which will feature the Queen’s silhouette for the final time. The festive stamps will centre around key moments from the Nativity with all six styles bearing the outline of the late Queen Elizabeth II who passed away in September. The Queen’s distinctive …
Read More »Royal Mail has unveiled its Christmas stamp collection which will feature the Queen’s silhouette for the final time. The festive stamps will centre around key moments from the Nativity with all six styles bearing the outline of the late Queen Elizabeth II who passed away in September. The Queen’s distinctive …
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The last ever Christmas stamps to feature Queen Elizabeth’s silhouette have been revealed. Royal Mail has unveiled its 2022 festive collection, which will feature scenes of the Nativity. Royal Mail’s Christmas 2022 stamps The six designs, available to buy online and from Post Offices today (Thursday, November 3), will be …
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