An investigation has been launched after a postman allegedly branded a customer a ‘c**t’. Suzannah Ashton, from London, was gobsmacked when she spotted the slur on the delivery note left to show that they were unable to hand the parcel over to her. The 53-year-old had ordered £72 of clothing …
Read More »TPR to finalise CDC code by 1 August; work to tackle pension scams continues
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has confirmed that it is on track to finalise the collective defined contribution (CDC) code of practice by 1 August 2022, while further work on the issue of pension scams will be published “in due course”. Speaking at the Pensions Age Northern Conference 2022, TPR lead …
Read More »Fortec launches depot from Watford Gap hub
Fortec Distribution has launched a logistics depot at its Watford Gap site. Launched in December 2021, the depot will now operate as part of both the Fortec and Pall-Ex distribution networks offering delivery services to manufacturers and distributors across the NN and CV postcodes. Fortec hopes the move will …
Read More »Bristol's Albion Dockyard to get SS Great Western replica – BBC News
She took passengers to New York for eight years before being sold to the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company and was scrapped in 1856 after serving as … Source link
Read More »Royal Mail to be carbon neutral in 18 years time
8 June 2022 Transport / Logistics Services Royal Mail has announced plans to go carbon neutral within 18 years. This brings its net zero target forward by 10 years. According to the postal operator, with its 90,000 posties delivering so many items on foot every day it is already one of …
Read More »Royal fans spot weird link between Meghan, Diana and Lilibet’s birthday
A series of odd coincidences linking Diana, Princess of Wales to Meghan Markle and Meghan’s daughter Lilibet Diana have been spotted by obsessed Royal fans. Lilibet Diana, the second child of Meghan and Prince Harry was named in honour of his mother and grandmother. Now podcasters have spotted a weird …
Read More »reaffirms inflationary peaks to last several more months
PARIS (Reuters) – French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire reaffirmed on Wednesday that he expected the peak in inflation to last several more weeks or even several more months, before eventually going back down by the start of 2023. “By the start of 2023, we will start to see that …
Read More »Inside Housing – Comment – Housing providers using drones for building surveys must be mindful of the legal risks
Another thing worth considering is the type of drone used and if it has an ‘on’ and ‘off’ facility, or if it records continuously. It is much better from a data protection compliance point of view if only the footage that is absolutely necessary is recorded, so turning the drone …
Read More »Royal Mail says sorry after postboxes taped up for Robbie Williams gig
Royal Mail has apologised to customers – after six of its postboxes were taped up for the Robbie Williams concert. The Burslem pillarboxes had been out of action for a week when the tape was finally removed yesterday. The security measure was taken before, during and after Saturday’s Robbie Williams …
Read More »Tiger Woods out of US Open but still planning to play at 150th Open Championship
Tiger Woods has confirmed he will not play in next week’s US Open but still plans to compete at the 150th Open Championship at St Andrews next month. The 46-year-old had to withdraw from the US PGA Championship in May after three rounds and does not feel ready for the …
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