With Christmas only a few weeks away now, many Brits will turn to the Royal Mail to deliver cards and presents to their loved ones. But if you’re a Royal Mail customer, make sure you’re on the lookout for a new scam email that’s circulating. The scam email claims that …
Read More »Alert over Royal Mail scam targeting people expecting parcels
Alerts have been sent out across the country after a scam involving fake Royal Mail notifications. Neighbourhood Watch Schemes are warning people to be aware of the scam targeting people expecting letters and parcels in the run-up to Christmas. The scam involves an email which claims Royal Mail has tried …
Read More »Royal Mail offers Sunday collections at 15,000 postboxes
16 November 2020 Transport / Logistics Services In an attempt to speed up the home COVID testing process, Royal Mail is identifying more than 15,000 priority postboxes that will have Sunday collections from the 21st November. Customers will be able to identify their nearest prioritised red pillar box through the Royal …
Read More »FTSE 100 pauses for breath after surging on new vaccine news as easyJet reports huge Covid-19 losses
T he FTSE 100 was set to pause today after Monday’s surge which saw UK stocks leap 1.7% as travel, transport and leisure shares rallied. A flurry of global takeover deals added to the excitement that went through global markets after US biotech firm Moderna announced its coronavirus vaccine trial …
Read More »Skegby postie’s poppy dress raises cash to help veterans
Katy Haydon brought in a parcel of cash for the Royal British Legion during her post round last week after she wore a brightly coloured poppy dress and carried a collection bucket on her round which is on her home turf. The 26-year-old took part in the fundraising stunt to …
Read More »6 Favourite Christmas Songs With Blues Arcadia
An intoxicating blend of Chicago-Memphis blues with Motown-Stax-inspired soul, Brisbane band Blues Arcadia always bring the heat when they take to the stage, delivering an uninhibited, old-fashioned soul-stomp revival. Given the year 2020 has served up, it’s somewhat surprising Blues Arcadia have recorded a live album. But when live …
Read More »Postman delivered mail in fancy dress during lockdown
A Clevedon postie who dressed up as different characters on his rounds to bring a smile to people during lockdown has produced a calendar – of him in his colourful outfits. Terry Barnes, 54, who has been a postman for 33 years, started dressing up as different characters on his …
Read More »I launched a wax melts business from my kitchen table while on maternity leave
A MUM who launched a wax melt business from her kitchen table while on maternity leave has revealed it’s set to make £2.5 MILLION. Keely Parsons, 24, from Bristol, first started making wax melts when she was 18 years old and sold them on her Facebook group – which has …
Read More »Brick thrown at Reading speed camera van
A MAN is being hunted by police for throwing a brick through the window of a speed camera van. Thames Valley Police said the ‘speed enforcement vehicle’ was parked up along the A4 London Road when it happened. ALSO READ: New ‘Royal Mail’ scam targeting Reading – here’s what to …
Read More »CWU will not stand back and allow BT workers to be thrown on the scrapheap
SCOTTISH TUC 2020 convenes against the backdrop of the most difficult year many of us have ever seen, in Scotland and right across the UK. However, it has been the working class who have stepped up and endured the most of these challenges — continuing to tend to the sick …
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