Designs by Maddie Bonsey, Zander Furness and Chenyang Wai, clockwise from right, are among 120 out of 606,049 which could be chosen to become an official Royal Mail stamp. Maddie Bonsey, 13, of Netherthorpe School, Staveley, Chengyang Wei, 10, of Duffield Meadows Primary School, Belper, and Zander Furness, 13, of …
Read More »Renter gets revenge after dealing with letting agent’s ‘out dated’ demands
Filling out paperwork can seem like a very tiresome task for many. However, being able to send the documents by email offers some relief due to the ease of only having to click a button. Not for one Reddit user though whose letting agent demanded that they send printed documents …
Read More »Iconic post box in Berwick is restored
The post box on Pier Road before the restoration, left, and after the restoration. Set into a wall on Pier Road is an Edward VII Royal Mail post box. Dating from Edward’s reign between 1901 and 1910, there are not many of these still in place across the country. A spokesman …
Read More »Labour Conference Backs Free Full Fibre Broadband for All UK Again
Delegates at the UK Labour Party’s annual conference have passed a key motion on public ownership, which technically commits the party to nationalise the “broadband-relevant parts of BT” (Openreach) and “deliver free full-fibre broadband to all by 2030.” It also adds a new “jobs guarantee” to protect workers. Easy to …
Read More »Labour Conference Backs Free Full Fibre Broadband for All UK Again
Delegates at the UK Labour Party’s annual conference have passed a key motion on public ownership, which technically commits the party to nationalise the “broadband-relevant parts of BT” (Openreach) and “deliver free full-fibre broadband to all by 2030.” It also adds a new “jobs guarantee” to protect workers. Easy to …
Read More »Ensign Group: profiting from US private care
The British government has incurred criticism for its decision to raise taxes in order to fund social care. But however the issue is ultimately dealt with, it will be a recurring theme over the next few years as populations age and require more looking after. And given this backdrop it’s …
Read More »Fuel Crisis – How will it impact your business?
You probably had enough petrol to get to work today, but the fuel crisis could start to impact your business in the coming days. What appears to have been a handful of petrol stations that missed deliveries due to a shortage of drivers has turned into a nationwide panic buying …
Read More »China accuses Britain of ‘harbouring evil intentions’ after Royal Navy voyage through Taiwan Strait
China accuses Britain of ‘harbouring evil intentions’ and claims its military ‘followed and warned’ a Royal Navy frigate during rare voyage through sensitive Taiwan Strait Beijing claims it ‘followed and warned’ HMS Richmond as it sailed through Strait While US warships often make the voyage, its allies have been more …
Read More »Royal Mail text SCAM is back! Expert issues warning you shouldn’t ignore
UK consumers are, once again, being targeted by a nasty Post Office text scam that could leave personal data including full banking details in the hands of hackers. The latest threat was spotted by SCAMWhere? with the team receiving a text message claiming that a parcel was waiting for them …
Read More »Kidderminster man accused of stealing Royal Mail charity tub
A MAN has been charged with stealing charity cash from the Royal Mail sorting office in Kidderminster. Nicholas Walker, from George Street, Kidderminster, was arrested and charged on Tuesday September 21 by Kidderminster Safer Neighbourhood Teams. The 39-year-old is accused of stealing a charity tub from the Royal Mail sorting …
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