Captain Sir Tom Moore became a household name after his fundraising efforts captured the public’s imagination at the height of lockdown. Here is a timeline of the Second World War veteran’s life since he raised millions for the NHS. – April 6 2020: Captain Tom, aged 99, sets out to …
Read More »Capt. Tom Moore dies after covid diagnosis. The 100-year-old raised millions for Britain's NHS.
The Royal Mail service issued a special postmark, stamping letters with his name and birth date. Children and fans sent him more than 150,000 … Source link
Read More »How rare is YOUR 50p? Royal Mint reveals most coveted 50p coins
How rare is YOUR 50p? Royal Mint reveals most coveted 50p coins in circulation including Kew Gardens and Olympic-themed designs The famous Kew Gardens 50p remains the most coveted coin in circulation Other rare designs include seven Olympic-themed 50ps minted in 2011 It comes ahead of the 50th anniversary of …
Read More »Where to buy the Only Fools and Horses commemorative stamps
Here’s where you can buy the special Only Fools and Horses stamps (Picture: PA) Royal Mail has released a special collection of Only Fools and Horses stamps to celebrate its 40th anniversary. Cushty! The 12 unique designs feature our favourite characters including Del Boy, Rodney, Grandad and Uncle Albert. The …
Read More »Southampton Royal Mail House offices burgled
Two burglaries at a Southampton office block were discovered over the course of last week, with thieves making off with a number of electronics. A video taken by employees showed the destruction left in the wake of the thieves. On Monday Jan 25 Hampshire Constabulary received a report that an …
Read More »Royal Mail issue scam warning to customers
The public is being warned about a scam which pretends to be Royal Mail asking for payment and personal details. Royal Mail has been urging customers not to fall victim to these scams. Cumbria Trading Standards said: “Royal Mail is warning people about various scams currently doing the rounds. “The …
Read More »Royal Mail gives posties ‘face masks made for fancy dress in China’
POSTAL workers are being “insulted” by their bosses after apparently being issued with ‘fancy-dress’ masks instead of proper PPE, it has been claimed. A Royal Mail worker contacted their councillor alleging they had been issued with the masks, which say ‘non medical’ on the label. On the label for the …
Read More »Prince Harry ‘wants to spend more time in UK and is determined to keep military titles’ he gave up in Megxit deal
PRINCE Harry wants to spend more time in the UK and is determined to retain the military roles he gave up as part of the Megxit deal, it’s reported. The Duke of Sussex, who was an officer for ten years in the Army, had his honorary military titles stripped when …
Read More »Royal Mail struck by Covid-19 in its Harwich delivery office
RESIDENTS across Harwich and nearby villages have faced post delays after Royal Mail’s delivery office in the town was hit by Covid-19. Royal Mail has confirmed ten members of staff in its Harwich delivery office have the virus and some other members of staff are self-isolating. But the community has …
Read More »ASK TONY: I’m in hot water over a £1,500 bill I don’t owe
I have lived in my home since March 2014, and my water is supplied by South West Water. Recently, I have been getting bills from SES Business Water addressed to a limited company. These are for services for a trough at my address. On November 3, the bill was £1,588.62. …
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