A High Court judge has barred “unlawful protests” against an Esso oil pipeline project between Southampton and London. Mr Justice Julian Knowles on Thursday granted a “permanent injunction” against a named protester, Scott Breen, and “persons unknown” after an application by lawyers representing Esso. The judge, who had considered evidence …
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5 Sep 2023 – Ness Neighbours 6th Birthday Coffee Morning Published: 31st August 2023 20:42 All are welcome at our sixth birthday celebration Tuesday, 5 September Ness Neighbours invite you to join them on Tuesday, 5 September for their sixth birthday celebration. Enjoy a free glass of prosecco …
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A Royal Mail lorry driver was today jailed for four years after he wasted his sleep breaks on a nightshift to watch videos then nodded off at the wheel and killed a grandfather. Stefan-Alexandru Bloj was on his first ever night shift for the postal service and had only three …
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Royal Navy and RAF reveal they have been tracking Russian vessels in the English Channel, North Sea and North Atlantic in joint operation as Putin’s forces enter British waters The Navy and RAF said their warships and patrol aircraft tracked Russian vessels They monitored operation of Russian navy movements in …
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The Ukrainian community in Maidenhead lit candles and prayed for loved ones as the country marked its Independence Day. Each year, Ukrainians gather on August 24 to celebrate the nation’s independence from the USSR in 1991. Hundreds of Ukrainians have moved to Maidenhead since the Russian invasion of their homeland. …
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This exclusivity, which dated back to the spin-off of the Post Office in 2012, ended under the terms of a new partnership signed in 2020, which allowed the company to open up its network to other providers. The Post Office has since also struck click and collect deals with Amazon …
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The bizarre closure of Royal Mail postboxes in a Cornish village has been branded “daft” and “inconvenient”. A Marazion business owner contacted Royal Mail about the unusual closure of a postbox after a metal telecomms pole was installed nearby – only for another to close days later because snails keep …
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People living in Marazion, near Penzance, complained to Royal Mail after two boxes were closed within days of one another (Picture: BPM Media) A town in Cornwall feared its mail would be cut off after its postboxes kept being sealed off. Residents of Marazion, near Penzance, complained to Royal Mail …
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The list from the Royal Mail was compiled in terms of how many coins were minted, with Queen Elizabeth II having appeared on more UK coins than any other British monarch Royal Mint has revealed the coins with the lowest mintage ( Image: Getty Images/iStockphoto) The Royal Mint has today …
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Nine new King Charles stamps have been released by Royal Mail. The ‘everyday’ stamps, which will be used to make up postage fees, will start appearing on letters and parcels from this week. The stamps are used to make up the value of postage Coming in nine different monetary values …
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