Two post boxes have been stolen in Walsall, Royal Mail has said, although the motive is unclear. The boxes were taken from Lime Grove, Rushall and Stonnall Road, Aldridge, but Royal Mail said it was unknown if the incidents were linked. The organisation said the thefts had been reported to …
Read More »Driver jailed after death of teenager in car park
SUSSEX POLICE Leonie Grace Jones was killed in a car park in Gossops Green, near Crawley A man has been jailed for six years for causing the death by dangerous driving of an 18-year-old woman in a car park. Leonie Grace Jones was killed in the Gossops Green area in …
Read More »Ellie Simmonds launches extra-petite clothing brand
Dewey Ellie Simmonds says finding well-fitting clothes has always been a challenge Ex Paralympic swimmer Ellie Simmonds has helped launch a new fashion label for people 5ft (1.52m) tall and under. The former Strictly star, from Aldridge near Walsall, said she had been inspired to act after struggling to find …
Read More »Heartbeat fans can buy iconic property from the set for £290k
Fans of the classic ITV drama, Heartbeat, have a unique opportunity to purchase the iconic Aidensfield post office as it hits the market for £290,000. The property, a significant feature in the beloved series which starred notable actors such as Nick Berry, Mark Jordon and Bill Maynard, is now for …
Read More »Narco-sub packed with £160million worth of cocaine is intercepted by the Royal Navy
Royal Navy commandos have stormed their first ‘narco sub’, seizing two-tonnes of cocaine worth a staggering £160m. Royal Marines based on patrol ship HMS Trent made the historic bust during a patrol in the Caribbean. The secret underwater submarine is used by drug cartels to ferry huge quantities for narcotics …
Read More »Princess Charlotte’s adorable hobbies revealed – including one she shares with Princess Diana
Princess Charlotte shares a passion with her late grandmother, Princess Diana, despite never having the chance to meet her. The young Royal is quite the sportswoman, engaging in activities such as gymnastics, tennis, and horse riding. However, it is her fondness for ballet that aligns closely with Diana’s own interests. …
Read More »People moves: Royal Mail Pension Plan names CEO | News | IPE
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Read More »RNB Group shortfall tops £2.5m
RNB Group had an estimated deficiency of more than £2.5m when it went into administration last month, with payment problems with Royal Mail contributing to the firm’s failure. The report from administrators at Begbies Traynor details how RNB Group had sales of £11m at its peak but this had fallen …
Read More »FBI investigating death of 12-year-old boy who fell on Royal Caribbean’s Harmony of the Seas
The FBI is investigating the death of a 12-year-old boy who plunged to his death aboard a cruise ship. The preteen fell from a balcony in front of horrified passengers on Royal Caribbean’s Harmony of the Seas on September 8. It is understood he was playing with friends he had …
Read More »USPS’ long-awaited new mail truck makes its debut to rave reviews from carriers
The Postal Service’s new delivery vehicles aren’t going to win a beauty contest. They’re tall and ungainly. The windshields are vast. Their hoods resemble a duck bill. Their bumpers are enormous. “You can tell that (the designers) didn’t have appearance in mind,” postal worker Avis Stonum said. The Postal Service’s …
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