Royal Mail aims to deliver to all addresses it has mail for, six days per week. However, this is not always the case due to factors such as high levels of sickness absences, resourcing issues, local factors or poor weather conditions. When this happens, Royal Mail rotates deliveries to minimise …
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Classic stamps are being replaced by ones with barcodes, with the “grace period” for using older stamps set to end on July 31, 2023 – meaning you don’t have long left to use them up Royal Mail is getting rid of older stamps in favour for ones with barcodes ( …
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Iain MacRury ferries: Headline TBC (Image: Peter Kelty) Iain MacRury is the managing director of South Uist-based Salar Smokehouse LTD, and runs Charlie’s Bistro on Benbecula alongside his wife, Emma. With a unique dual perspective on two very different businesses, he has told The Herald that there’s no escaping from …
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The online meeting held Thursday evening by the Communication Workers Union (CWU) with its membership at Royal Mail was nothing more than a browbeating exercise by union leaders Dave Ward and Andy Furey, trying to force members to accept their surrender terms to end the bitter year-long dispute. It was …
Read More »Kate was cheered by racegoers whey they spotted her on the big screen taking part in the traditional royal carriage procession with the Prince of Wales. The future King and Queen were making their first appearance of the week at the famous Berkshire meet, where high fashion rubs shoulders with …
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The ship that sank on its maiden voyage in 1912 has etched a permanent place in popular culture and continues to generate curiosity This 2004 photo shows the remains of a coat and boots in the mud on the sea bed near the Titanic’s stern. (Institute for Exploration, Center for …
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SHARE OF THE WEEK: Moonpig set to reveal its full-year results just three months dropping out of FTSE 250 index with analysts anticipating rise in profits By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 16:50 EDT, 23 June 2023 | Updated: 16:50 EDT, 23 June 2023 Moonpig will reveal its …
Read More »Flat racing expert Ralph Beckett, who has a horse training facility at Kimpton Down, saw stablemates Jimi Hendrix and Sonny Liston complete an astonishing first and second place, respectively, during the race on Wednesday, June 21. A maximum field of 30 went to post for what was as always a …
Read More »The First Minister launched the strategy at the Royal Highland Show in Edinburgh on Friday with an “initial” £5 million investment from the Scottish Government, while industry will contribute a further £1 million. It aims to provide a 25% increase in turnover for the food and drink sector by 2028. …
Read More »Kate, who had wowed racegoers with a striking red dress, celebrated and clapped from the royal box after the aptly named Sandringham Stakes was won by Coppice, ridden by popular jockey Frankie Dettori. The King and Queen, who have taken on the late Queen’s stable of racehorses, notched up their …
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