FTSE 100 eased lower as investors weighed up mixed news on the coronavirus pandemic. Reports that the Oxford vaccine will be ready by Christmas had little impact and the blue-chip index dropped 16 to 5,844. High street chemist chain Boots is set to introduce a COVID-19 test that can provide …
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A grandad faces having to have his pet dachshund and five pugs put down after they surrounded a postman and attacked him. Allen Parkinson, 75 was hauled before magistrates after the dogs escaped through his open French doors and set about the postie, who was attempting to leave a package …
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The Financial Times and the Independent have reported that Royal Mail postal workers are now collecting parcels from customers’ doorsteps for the first time through a new service called Parcel Collect The service will cost 72p on top of standard postage costs for every parcel, while pre-paid return items will …
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Star Trek’s iconic characters will soon grace a set of new postage stamps from the Royal Mail. Announced last week, the Royal Mail will issue 12 stamps designed by artist Freya Betts of London. The stamps depict characters from every live-action television iteration of Star Trek, celebrating 50 years of …
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A ‘wish you were here’ postcard has finally been delivered 100 years after it was originally posted. The postcard was dated July 1920 and addressed to Miss Eva Browne on Glebe Road, Unthank Road, Norwich. It has a picture of St Paul’s Cathedral in London on one side and attached is …
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An archive image of children in Ipswich preparing for the 2011 Ipswich Scouts Christmas post. The service has been cancelled in 2020 due to coronavirus. Picture: ARCHANT LIBRARY It is a major delivery operation that gives the Royal Mail and even Santa himself a run for their money as the …
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Whitehead & Aldrich News: Due to a rise in online shopping, Royal Mail is aiming to hire 33,000 additional workers for the Christmas pe… https://t.co/61s1EzdYvv 2 hours ago Drapers .@RoyalMail is hiring thousands more Christmas workers in anticipation of a bumper online peak season. #ecommerce… https://t.co/wVB8VkU85o 2 hours ago isabelle tracy RT @thesundaytimes: Royal Mail …
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AudioBoom Player If you find this podcast useful please give it a rating and review on iTunes by clicking here 5 Things You Need To Know, Today, on Monday 26th October 2020 5. UK regulators are considering plans to allow banks to start paying dividends again next year. The Bank …
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David Brackin, managing director of Stuff U Sell, the leading eBay trading assistant in the UK and a regular Tamebay contributor, reviews his experiences with the temptations of Amazon Shipping, likening it to Faust, and strongly advises the sanity of having alternative back up carriers with the lesson that the …
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