A retired police officer has been left "devastated and embarrassed" after losing £3,000 to scammers posing as Royal Mail. The man, who wanted to be … Source link
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Police issue warning to Gedling borough residents after rise in Post Office and DPD delivery text scams
Police have issued an urgent warning to people in Gedling borough as reports of fraudsters sending text messages posing as Royal Mail and DPD remain on the rise. The warning comes after one woman in Nottinghamshire lost close to £10,000 from her bank account after falling for the scam. Messages …
Read More »Laundrapp marketplace launches drone service
Ecommerce isn’t always about shipping product, sometimes it’s about services and and interesting one is Laundrapp, who have announced plans to launch a new laundry service that will see customer’s laundry picked up and delivered by drone. Laundrapp is effectively a marketplace for laundry services and dry cleaners, although as …
Read More »How ‘lost’ Royal Mail and Hermes parcels sold on eBay could leave you open to scams
ONLINE shoppers are being warned that their personal details could be at risk, as hundreds of “lost” parcels are auctioned off on eBay. Undelivered packages from RoyalMail and Hermes are sold on to to third-party companies who will often list the unopened items on eBay or other bidding sites. 4 …
Read More »FTSE 250 recovers all pandemic losses as confidence grows | Business
The FTSE 250, London’s leading domestically focused share index, recovered all of its pandemic losses yesterday as Boris Johnson confirmed that shops and pub gardens would reopen next week. The index, home to companies such as Royal Mail and Marks & Spencer, rose by 1.2 per cent, or 262 points, …
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Read More »Healthcare firm’s shares jump following deal to supply Boots with at-home Covid tests
Shares in a Cardiff-based home-testing healthcare company leapt after it signed a deal to supply Boots with at-home Covid-19 tests. MyHealthChecked has entered into an agreement with Boots to launch the MyHealthChecked Covid-19 at-home nasal swab kit and PCR laboratory testing service in Boots stores across Great Britain and its …
Read More »Everything you need to know about Southampton’s New Docks
ONCE the White Star Dock had opened in 1911, ocean travel between Southampton and North America increased rapidly with Cunard transferring their North Atlantic operations from Liverpool to Southampton. Added to this, German and French transatlantic liners included Southampton as a stop on their sailings from Hamburg and Le Havre …
Read More »C1331 check-in and check-out system to be replaced
A new online reporting system for all sailors leaving and returning to the UK should go live later this year The Home Office has confirmed that a new online reporting system for all sailors leaving and returning to the UK should go live later this year, replacing the C1331 form. …
Read More »FTSE 250 recovers to pre-pandemic levels
The FTSE 250 has now recovered to its level prior to the coronavirus pandemic as the index jumped up today following the Easter break. The index, which includes Royal Mail and Domino’s Pizza Group, is up 1.2%, or 261.81 points, to 21,994.48 on market closing. Prior to when the stock …
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