A proposed shake-up at Royal Mail could see UK households having to wait until after 6pm for their daily post in bid to speed up the delivery of parcels. WalesOnline reports that it is hoped having posties starting later will allow for sorting offices to process ‘next day’ deliveries on …
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Brits have been issued a stern warning ahead of thousands of Royal Mail stands becoming unusable. A new system is set to be brought in across the country, with a barcode system replacing the traditional stamp system. The Royal Mail say that the barcode system is said to be safer …
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Mounties in Penticton say they recovered “tons and tons of stolen mail,” including important tax documents, during a recent investigation. Officers responded to a call about “a parked truck with a group of people passed out inside” in the early morning hours of April 22, according to a …
Read More »With Parliament in recess, the main political story is the election of the next Conservative Leader – and so our next Prime Minister. Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss seem to be trying to out-do each other promising billions of pounds of unfunded tax cuts. Liz Truss’s latest policy is to …
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Dials and valves are seen near a section of a gas pipeline at a National Grid facility near Knutsford, Britain October 11, 2021. REUTERS/Phil Noble Sign up now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com to register LONDON, Aug 7 (Reuters) – Britain has opened an investigation into the sale of …
Read More »A relocated postbox is set to be in use soon. The closure of the Bradpole Village Shop and its Post Office on Middle Street resulted in the postbox being moved further down the street to a nearby spot on Caley Way. It is not yet in use, although it is …
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By Rory Tingle and James Robinson for MailOnline It has been more than two decades since Prince Andrew and Jeffrey Epstein first crossed paths. That meeting would set in motion years of damaging allegations, embarrassing interviews and eventually a US lawsuit against the Queen’s third son. Over the next 23 …
Read More »What’s not to like about this story from last week? A Devonian mayor has been banned from his local, all because he’s a Shetland pony. When the unofficial mayor of Cockington died, there was a campaign to elevate Patrick, a four-year-old pony, to replace him. Patrick, a therapy pony, is …
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ROYAL Mail has proposed a shake-up of its parcel delivery service – in a move that could see post not arrive until as late as 7.30pm. The company wants to wait until later in the day to allow for more time for ‘next day’ packages. 1 Royal Mail proposed the …
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Stamps that feature the Queen’s head are to be phased out by Royal Mail at the end of January 2023. The so-called “definitive” stamps will lead to an extra charge if you try to use them after the deadline. Going forward, the only stamps with the Queen’s profile will be …
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