‘Sorting Britain’, a new exhibition at the Postal Museum in London, uses the story of postcodes going back to the early postal districts of London, Liverpool and Manchester to illustrate the Post Office’s role as one of the UK’s biggest technical innovators. Visitors can try their hands at coding post, …
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By David Hartwig Royal Mail honors frontline workers, scientists and others in a March 23 Heroes of the COVID Pandemic set of eight stamps. The stamp designs feature the winning entries in a nationwide design contest for school-age children. Eight different designs appear on eight stamps valued at the first-class …
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P&O FERRIES are suspending sailings for the next seven to 10 days, as 800 were sacked ‘with immediate effect’. The ferry company has now suspended sailings, but the decision to sack 800 staff with immediate effect has been branded “holly unacceptable” by parliamentary under-secretary for transport, Robert Courts. The company defended the …
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Royal Mail Group reports 1.4% gender pay gap · Hermes UK introduces pension scheme in rebrand · Average earnings growth for regular pay rises by 4% … Source link
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A view of the Parliament building in Kuala Lumpur March 19, 2021. ― Picture by Yusof Mat Isa KUALA LUMPUR, March 18 — The third week of the Dewan Rakyat session concluded with the house approving the motion of thanks on the Yang di-Pertuan Agong’s royal address when opening the …
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His dedication and service to the community has become something of a legend in Castle Douglas. So when postmaster Colin Wilson was named as Dumfries and Galloway’s High Street Hero many glasses were undoubtedly raised. The accolade under the Scotland Loves Local scheme came in November, 2020, after he single-handedly …
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Bradley Walsh has been left open-mouthed after a contestant revealed as royal link on ITV The Chase tonight. Will, Jon, Lauren and Mamta were on the show on Thursday night. Thursday’s instalment of the show was another repeat, with ITV airing Cheltenham Festival coverage all week. Jon revealed that he …
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Thousands of people fall victim to email, text and phone scams – and these are some you need to be aware of right now. Just this week the ECHO reported how the number of WhatsApp scams has soared by 2,000% in the past year, according to analysis from Lloyds Bank. …
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Belgian royal family says it will host three Ukrainian families in two of its houses King Philippe and Queen Mathilde have decided to open up two of their homes owned by the Belgium’s Royal Trust to Ukrainian refugees The two houses are in Brussels and in the southern region of …
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A new fully-automated parcel sorting machine that can process 195,000 parcels per day has been installed by Royal Mail in Chester. The parcel-sorting machine is an intelligent system of conveyor belts and scanning technology that automatically sorts parcels for despatch within Royal Mail’s network. Based in Royal Mail’s Chester Mail …
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