WEST FIFERS have been warned to avoid a post scam. Dunfermline Central councillor and postie Garry Haldane says the scam claims householders need to stump up cash for items where not enough money has been paid. Cllr Haldane told the Press: “I have been contacted numerous times over the past …
Read More »Michael Broomhead: We all have so much to be grateful for
I was reminded of this a few days ago, when Royal Mail delivered a pack of rapid coronavirus tests to my door – less than 24 hours after I’d ordered them for free from the Government website. I took a test that morning – I found it very straightforward to …
Read More »What are the best parcel delivery options? Post office tracking and prices
ROYAL MAIL has been delivering letters and parcels for over 500 years and has tons of services available from “signed for” to “UK guaranteed” delivery. We explain the different Post Office delivery package options on offer. 3 If you’re sending an important parcel, there are lots of delivery options from …
Read More »Short-sellers lie in wait as ‘Czech sphinx’ makes his move | Business
Few shoppers in Sainsbury’s will have heard of Daniel Kretinsky. Yet the Prague-based billionaire, nicknamed the “Czech Sphinx” because of his enigmatic nature, has quickly made a name for himself in the City of London after increasing his stake in Britain’s second biggest supermarket this week to about £550 million. …
Read More »Government-approved Covid test supplier criticised for ‘appalling’ service
A government-listed Covid-19 test supplier has been accused of providing an “appalling” service after quarantined travellers said they have faced delays waiting for home test kits and results to arrive. Complaints have been made online against the East Yorkshire-based Latus Health, as customers claimed they received their £175 tests or test results …
Read More »AI system claims to prevent more than 90% of crashes
A new behavioural artificial intelligence (AI) system claims to prevent more than 90% of crashes by predicting the actions of pedestrians and other road users and alerting the driver to a potential incident. Behaviour AI is available as a dashcam after-fit solution but the company behind the system, Humanising Autonomy, …
Read More »Amazon Buy Shipping add Royal Mail 24 & 48 services through OBA
With Amazon Buy Shipping, you can buy shipping labels individually or in bulk, ship and confirm your orders and track your shipments. Amazon Buy Shipping automatically suggests shipping services based on services that can meet the delivery promise to the customer, your carrier preference and lowest available cost. You must …
Read More »Amazon Data Leak: Users report phishing and scam calls where scamsters know exact order details
Amazon is not new to data breaches. In fact, many customers have previously reported phishing emails in the name of the company. In many instances, Amazon has been able to find out the point of a data breach, or the person involved. This time, scamsters have taken it a step …
Read More »East Falkirk and Linlithgow MP encourages local children to take part in Royal Mail’s Hero Stamps competition
Martyn Day MP, Linlithgow & East Falkirk Constituency (SNP). The competition is open to all children aged 4 to 14 years of age, who will have the opportunity to design one of eight special Royal Mail stamps to honour the heroes of the pandemic across the UK. Mr Day (SNP), …
Read More »Royal Mail postman caught ‘calling house a “f***ing s***hole”‘ as he delivered letters
A ROYAL Mail postman was busted appearing to call a house a f***ing s***hole” as he delivered his letters. Annette Barrett, 40, caught the stand-in postie on her door-cam footage as she tried to track down a missing parcel. 6 The stand-in postie appeared to call Annette’s house a s***hole …
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