READERS have had their say about Royal Mail’s new ‘postboxes for the future’ scheme, which is beginning to roll out across the county. Royal Mail are rolling out 3,500 solar-powered “postboxes of the future” across the UK, featuring a digitally activated drop-down drawer so customers can send parcels as large …
Read More »Parcel containing cannabis seized by Fordingbridge police working with Royal Mail
A haul of cannabis sent in the post was intercepted by police in Fordingbridge. Local officers working closely with Royal Mail seized a parcel on Tuesday, containing what they said was a “significant amount” of the class B drug. An online post by the team afterwards said an investigation had …
Read More »Royal Mail to make change thousands will notice across the UK this Christmas
Thousands of Britain’s iconic red post boxes are being swapped out, with more than 3,000 modern pillar boxes being introduced nationwide. Royal Mail’s initiative represents an effort to modernise, as the nation’s symbolic post boxes experience their most dramatic transformation in 175 years. These updated models are being championed as …
Read More »Ambulance crew treated in hospital for carbon monoxide poisoning – Brighton and Hove News
Two patient transfer ambulance staff were admitted to hospital and treated with oxygen after suffering from suspected carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning this week. The pair, who work for Emed Group, the non-emergency patient transfer contractor for Brighton and Hove, were admitted to the Princess Royal Hospital (PRH), in Haywards Heath …
Read More »Royal Family set to be charged thousands of pounds a year under Reeves’ mansions tax
By HARRIET LINE, DEPUTY POLITICAL EDITOR and REBECCA ENGLISH, ROYAL EDITOR Published: 19:26 EST, 28 November 2025 | Updated: 20:56 EST, 28 November 2025 The Royal Family is set to be charged thousands of pounds a year under Rachel Reeves’ mansion tax, the Daily Mail can reveal. Royal properties will …
Read More »Concerns Raised Over Delayed Mail Deliveries in Warndon Villages
Residents of Warndon Villages in Worcester are expressing growing frustration over significant delays in postal deliveries, prompting concerns over the impact on health, finances, and overall peace of mind. Local councillor Sarah Murray has reported that some households are now receiving mail only once a week, with important items arriving …
Read More »Island with ‘pristine’ beaches ideal for winter getaway with direct East Midlands Airport flights
It feels as though temperatures have suddenly plummeted, and those lovely autumnal days are rapidly becoming grey and miserable. For Britons who are eager to flee for some sunshine, there are numerous destinations where you can discover hot and sunny weather – and the excellent news is that you don’t …
Read More »The top 10 stories between 21 – 27 November 2025 | Article | Employee Benefits
Royal Mail postal worker wins £3,000 compensation after unlawful denial of unpaid parental leave. 26 November 2025 By Zoe Wickens · money … Source link
Read More »Gogglebox viewers left fuming as series ‘ruined’ two days after release
Gogglebox fans complained the show had ‘ruined’ one of the most anticipated returning series of the year. The show had people on the edge of their seats(Image: Channel 4) The latest instalment of Gogglebox featured our beloved families watching programmes including Strictly Come Dancing, Malice and various others. Yet, certain …
Read More »Royal Mail issues warning to 25 UK postcodes — full list of affected areas
Royal Mail has issued a warning regarding deliveries and explained that a small number of offices will be affected by delays on Friday, November 28, due to local issues, such as high levels of sick absence or resourcing. They also announced that “in the early hours of this morning, a …
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