Postal workers at one of Royal Mail’s biggest distribution sites have been gearing up for Black Friday orders ahead of the huge sales frenzy. Staff are on the front line as British shoppers are expected to spend almost £10 billion on deals this weekend. Discounted tech, clothes and furniture are …
Read More »Postal workers gear up for Black Friday frenzy
Postal workers at one of Royal Mail’s biggest distribution sites have been gearing up for Black Friday orders ahead of the huge sales frenzy. Staff are on the front line as British shoppers are expected to spend almost £10 billion on deals this weekend. Discounted tech, clothes and furniture are …
Read More »Royal Mail enhances its Parcel Collect service in the run up to the holiday season
The enhancement of the Parcel Collect service is set to make it easier for customers to return goods. Royal Mail created Parcel Collect to make it easier for customers to return goods without the need to go out and post parcels themselves. Instead, a postman comes to a customer’s door …
Read More »Police scam warning to Hucknall and Bulwell shoppers ahead of Black Friday
Scam online shopping bargains which were ‘too good to be true’ cost shoppers £15.4 million over the Christmas period last year, according to new data. Action Fraud, the UK’s reporting centre for fraud and cyber crime, has revealed almost 30,000 shoppers were conned out of their money when shopping online …
Read More »Mystery Children in Need box post topper appears in Abingdon
A MYSTERY knitter has struck again with a colourful postbox topper for Children in Need. The cosy knit sits on a postbox in Market Place in Abingdon outside The Nursery Shop. It is decorated with two bears including the famous Pudsey and covered in polka dots. Children in Need is …
Read More »BLACK FRIDAY: Hurry! 50% off Worcester News subscriptions
This Black Friday, why not treat yourself to the most trusted local journalism in Worcester. For a limited time only, you’ll be able to take out a digital subscription with the Worcester News for as little as 50p per week, giving you faster, unlimited access to our news and sport …
Read More »Postman sacked by Royal Mail after falling over twice at work loses unfair dismissal claim – In Entertainment
Royal Mail fired a postman after he fell over two times at work and didn’t look where he was headed. He was unfairly dismissed. Paul Duffy fractured his shoulder after tripping on a path and just three months later, he broke his knee after slipping on a sledge in a driveway while …
Read More »Stockton postman fired for falling over on his round loses unfair dismissal claim
A Stockton postman who was sacked for falling and injuring himself twice on his round, has lost an unfair dismissal claim against Royal Mail. Paul Duffy first tripped on a path and fractured his shoulder. Then, about three months later, he slipped on a sledge in a driveway and broke …
Read More »Postman sacked by Royal Mail after falling over twice at work loses unfair dismissal claim
A postman who was sacked by Royal Mail after falling over twice at work because he wasn’t looking where he was going has lost an unfair dismissal claim. Paul Duffy fractured his shoulder after tripping on a path and just three months later, he broke his knee after slipping on a sledge …
Read More »Worcester Warriors: Jonathan Thomas on Steve Diamond
AFTER it was revealed that Steve Diamond has returned to the Gallagher Premiership to join the coaching set-up at Worcester Warriors, it has thrown up some questions. Diamond’s official role is ‘Lead Rugby Consultant’ and will be working with both Jonathan Thomas and Alan Solomons in a new system. Thomas …
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