Four postal workers at Scarborough’s Royal Mail delivery office have tested positive for Covid-19. A spokesperson confirmed the employees in question are now recovering at home following a deep clean of the building. The office is operating as normal. “Royal Mail takes the health and safety of its colleagues, its …
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Royal Mail is introducing four new fully automated parcel sorting machines, adding nearly three quarters of a million parcels to its daily capacity. The machines comprise a system of conveyor belts and scanning technology which can automatically sort parcels of up to 3kg for despatch to the required destination. Each …
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You will have to agree, when home quarantining and travel restrictions has been the order of the year, it would be a great idea to get your fill of travel with postcards and stamps. Philatelists and postcard hoarders cannot brag enough about the thrill you get from collectng these. But …
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A 184,537 sq ft distribution centre at Mountpark Warrington Omega has been leased to intralogistics provider Jungheinrich. The company is planning to use the unit to bring together its four existing facilities in the North West, including the regional sales and service centre. “The UK is an important growth market …
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TWO of Cumbria’s most well-known and internationally recognised artists have been invited to show at the summer exhibition of the prestigious Royal Academy in London. Conrad Atkinson is showing a machine-embroidered work called ‘Vincent’s Ear Uncovered and Euphonious Wound, from the Metropolitan Museum New York’. A work commissioned for his …
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Some people starting growing their own vegetables during lockdown earlier this year. Others got into sour dough bread, while others reorganized and cleaned up their living quarters like never before. Most just drank, ate and binge-watched more. Not Alton Tyrell, though. The Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire, UK resident owns a van …
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Kate and William’s new look website! Royal Foundation page is given a sleek update complete with supersized photos and a personalised logo to coincide with the Earthshot Prize launch Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have updated their Royal Foundation website The couple revamped the site to include larger photos and …
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A boyfriend murdered a one-year-old baby in a horrific attack after her mother had been warned that it was not safe to leave the child with him, a jury has been told. Jamie Chadwick, 22, is accused of murdering Oriana Crilly-Cifrova, the daughter of his girlfriend Chelsea Crilly, 20, in …
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Dramatic video shows Royal Navy jets ‘attacking’ HMS Queen Elizabeth in an exercise as the £3billion aircraft carrier’s crew test their defences. Cockpit footage shows the Navy’s Hawk jet maritime aggressor squadron simulating ‘bad guy’ missile attacks on the massive aircraft carrier, which at 930ft long is the joint biggest …
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Plans to address a council’s slave trade links have been unveiled by a Lambeth councillor. To mark Black History Month, Lambeth’s Cabinet Member for Equalities and Culture has proposed a poll on road name changes and reviewing schools’ curricula. CAMPAIGNING: Sonia Winifred says links to slave trade must be addressed …
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