CUMBRIA’S travelling post West TPO mail train pulled into Carlisle station for the final time on Saturday, January 10, 2004 marking the and eight end of 166 years of rail history. The Royal Mail axed its Travelling Post Offices (TPO) under cost-cutting plans to save the company £90 million a …
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Royal Mail has been experiencing delays over the past few months due to Covid-related issues, such as staff shortages. The company has today, January 15, updated customers on which postcodes in the country are still being affected by the delays. Royal Mail has said it is doing its best to …
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Prince Andrew has finally been stripped of his honorary military titles, and of his royal patronages. He has also agreed to no longer to use the honorific HRH. The Queen has been extremely reluctant to wield the axe but, as her predecessor Henry VIII knew, monarchs sometimes need to use …
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