Staff at the Imperial Hotel on South Mall, city centre received a ‘lovely surprise’ in the post with a New Year’s greeting from The Monaco Royal Family. Addressed to Hotel Manager Bastien Peyraud and his team, a beautifully adorned card arrived at the South Mall landmark hotel earlier this week. …
Read More »NI teenager accused of trying to post ecstasy to addresses across world, court told
A Co Down teenager accused of using the postal service in a bid to distribute ecstasy on a worldwide scale must remain in custody, a High Court judge ruled today. Shawn Atkinson was refused bail amid claims of sending illicit packages to destinations in Asia and Australia. Prosecutors said the …
Read More »Kingussie Paper Shop to close leaving town with no Post Office
Kingussie Paper Shop to close leaving town with no Post Office CalendarAn icon of a desk calendar.CancelAn icon of a circle with a diagonal line across.CaretAn icon of a block arrow pointing to the right.EmailAn icon of a paper envelope.FacebookAn icon of the Facebook “f” mark.GoogleAn icon of the Google …
Read More »Royal Mail postman stopped and searched for drugs by London Met Police
Jamie Dragon’s letters were individually looked over by police in London in 2017 (Picture: SWNS) Video footage has emerged of a Royal Mail postman being stopped and searched by police while on his rounds in north London. Jamie Dragon, 34, was out delivering in uniform when officers rifled through his …
Read More »Man who quit his job after being told he had months to live was misdiagnosed
A south Cumbria man who was misdiagnosed by a hospital and given only months to live has now been told he is cancer-free. Paul Edginton, 45, from Grange-over-Sands was diagnosed with cancer of the lining of his brain in March last year at the Westmorland General Hospital in Kendal, and …
Read More »Shell-ScottishPower JVs Secure Seabed Rights for 5-GW Offshore Wind Farms in Scotland
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Read More »Royal Mail reporting delays in parts of Bristol due to covid absences
Residents across Bristol are saying they are experiencing postal delays. Royal Mail said it has experienced delays in some parts of the city due to high levels of sickness absence and Covid related self-isolation. The postal service has apologised to customers for any inconvenience experienced and said it has been …
Read More »Postie successfully delivers letter with only ‘somewhere in the Yorkshire Dales’ to go by
A chef has been amazed after Royal Mail delivered a letter with clues to his identity, including the SUV he drove, scribbled on the envelope instead of an address. Mark Dale, 53, was sent a new recipe by Facebook friend Andy Pem who wrote he was “not sure” where he …
Read More »London’s red route penalty hike penalises hauliers, warns Logistics UK
Logistics UK has condemned the 24% hike in penalty charges on London’s red routes – which comes into force today (17 January) – as a tax on hauliers. Transport for London (TfL) is increasing the fine from £130 to £160. The penalty charge will be reduced by 50% if …
Read More »Merton mail mishap leaves residents furious
Royal Mail has failed to resolve the delays to its postal service in Merton Borough for over two weeks. Residents of Merton have been left without post for weeks at a time and Council Leader, Councillor Mark Allison, has declared the postal predicament “as a matter of urgency.” Cllr Allison said: “The letters affected include …
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