List of areas affected by limited Royal Mail services

Royal Mail vans Royal Mail has published a list of 28 areas suffering from limited delivery services as more of its workforce is affected by Covid-19. Ashford (TN23-TN27)Barnsley (S70, S71, S72 and S75)Basildon (SS13-SS16)Bow (E3)Bury St Edmunds (IP28-IP33)Chelmsford (CM1-CM3)Christchurch (BH23)Daventry (NN11)Debden (IG7-IG10)Enfield (EN1-EN3)Grays (RM16-RM20)Hampton (TW12) The affected areas include 13 …

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UK urged to introduce mandatory climate votes at AGMs

The British government has been urged to give shareholders a vote on how businesses are responding to global warming in a sign of growing investor concern about the risks of climate change to financial returns. The Investor Forum, an influential group whose members account for a third of the UK’s …

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Royal Mail services in Bury St Edmunds hit by Covid

Bury St Edmunds is one of 28 areas in the country suffering from limited Royal Mail delivery services due to high numbers of staff being affected by Covid-19.  Bury and a number of surrounding towns and villages – postcodes IP28 to IP33 – are no longer receiving regular post because of …

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HMRC, Royal Mail, Natwest, NHS: Covid scams to look out for

With the nation currently enduring a third national lockdown amid the ongoing rise in Covid cases, opportunistic fraudsters are taking advantage of the current situation to exploit people. During the pandemic it’s important you are aware of the scams doing the rounds to give you the best chance of keeping …

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Banking regulator says pandemic uncertainty means now is not the time to consider higher dividends, share buybacks

Bank buildings at Toronto’s financial district on Sept. 3, 2020. Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail Canada’s banking regulator will not yet consider lifting restrictions on banks’ dividends and share buybacks introduced at the start of the pandemic, even though the largest lenders continue to amass growing stockpiles of surplus capital. …

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