The biggest surprise of this week’s release of a trailer for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s forthcoming Netflix documentary is that it appeared at all. Amid speculation that the programme – entitled Harry & Meghan – was still being edited or had been delayed until next year, here, finally, …
Read More »Third teenager charged over murders of two 16-year-old boys a mile apart
A third teenager has been charged over the murders of two 16-year-old boys a mile apart in south-east London, the Metropolitan Police said. Kearne Solanke was stabbed in Titmuss Avenue, Thamesmead, and Charlie Bartolo was found with stab wounds in Sewell Road, Abbey Wood, on Saturday November 26. The Met …
Read More »Crown secretly removed from Tower of London – for re-sizing ahead of King’s coronation | UK News
A crown kept in the Jewel House of the Tower of London has been removed – but the Beefeaters can rest easy, it has been taken to be re-sized ahead of King Charles’s coronation. Buckingham Palace said the St Edward’s Crown, the centrepiece of the Crown Jewels viewed by millions …
Read More »St Edward's Crown leaves Tower of London ahead of Coronation – BBC News
… the 11th Century royal saint who was the penultimate Anglo-Saxon king … in the royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom, the Royal Mail logo … Source link
Read More »DAILY MAIL COMMENT: It’s time for Harry to give up his royal titles
DAILY MAIL COMMENT: It’s time for Harry to give up his royal titles By Daily Mail Comment Published: 19:32 EST, 2 December 2022 | Updated: 02:33 EST, 3 December 2022 It’s time for Harry to give up his royal titles As this tumultuous year edges towards a close, there can …
Read More »My £250 stamps are lost in the post | Money
In early October I completed a form requesting to swap out some old stamps for new ones with the barcodes on. I put 91 regular first-class stamps, 113 large first-class stamps and the form in an envelope addressed to Freepost Swap Out, as instructed by Royal Mail. The form stated …
Read More »Royal Mail dropped by Currys as strikes threaten Christmas deliveries
Currys has ditched Royal Mail as its delivery provider to avoid damage from one of the country’s most bitter industrial disputes in the crucial run-up to Christmas. FTSE 250 electric retailer has made the decision to stop using Royal Mail ahead of its most important trading period, according to city …
Read More »St Edward’s Crown to be resized for King Charles’s Coronation
The centrepiece of the Crown Jewels has been taken for some modification work ahead of the historic ceremony next year, Buckingham Palace has said. The priceless crown was moved in secret which was only confirmed after it was safely delivered. Since the 13th century, versions of the St Edward’s Crown are …
Read More »Will Royal Mail’s plan for parcels kill off THOUSANDS more local post offices?
Thousands of post offices could disappear in the next two to three years as shops whose premises they share quit the high street as victims of a faltering economy. Experts fear that up to 6,000 branches are vulnerable, meaning the 11,500-strong service could halve. The ailing network receives £50million a …
Read More »Royal Mail postal workers raise hundreds for Mind
Members of the CWU took on the Burrator 5K to raise awareness and funds for mental health charity, Mind Postal workers from Plymouth have raised hundreds of pounds for a mental health charity amid ongoing strikes. Many of the posties from the West Park Delivery Office took on the challenge …
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