Expansion for Wolverhampton credit union

The Penny Post Credit Union website The new Wolverhampton-based Penny Post Group will have a combined membership of 19,500, accumulated savings of £47.6 million and a loan book of approximately £21.4 million. It will be amongst the largest credit unions in the UK. For 26 years, Penny Post has exclusively …

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Britain’s Royal Mail probes stoned staff video

The brownies were apparently taken from a package that had been uncollected for a month. — Photo from Facebook/Royal Mail LONDON (Feb 4): Britain’s Royal Mail said Thursday it has launched an investigation after a viral social media video showed postal workers worse for wear after eating cannabis brownies from …

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Gretna landmark’s fascinating history unveiled in new book

A knack for delving into the past to uncover answers has become a “labour of love” for retired clinical psychologist, Alverie Weighill. After eight years of painstaking research covering more than two centuries and all manner of topics, her new book, called The Resort of All Amorous Couples: Thomas Telford’s …

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