POSTAL workers say they should be considered for priority Covid-19 vaccines to help keep the service afloat. The calls come amid a Royal Mail delivery backlog due to coronavirus-related absences, which has seen Highbury and Upper Holloway among the worst-affected areas in the country. A spokesperson for the Communications Workers …
Read More »Dismay after award-winning postie is removed from round
VILLAGERS have been left dismayed after an award-winning postie who has served Kingseat for more than three years was removed from his round. As the Press reported just last month, the community had been celebrating after Alan Petrie won the notonthehighstreet ‘Thank You Postie’ campaign thanks to their nominations. Just …
Read More »Covid-19: Isle of Wight ferry companies given £6.5m by government
… other key workers, essential freight and Royal Mail, while also operating our Island Rescue service for rapid-off island transfer of stretcher patients," … Source link
Read More »Royal Horticultural Society garden puts on an impressive show of colour.
Look what’s blooming early! Royal Horticultural Society garden puts on an impressive show of colour… and it’s open to visit if you live nearby Royal Horticultural Society’s garden at Wisley, Surrey, still offers plenty to see It’s open for those lucky enough to live within a short distance ‘There are …
Read More »Six sporting legends you might not know are from Bucks
Bucks has been home to its fair share of famous faces but did you know the county is also the breeding ground from some of the most iconic sporting stars in Great Britain? From professional footballers to equestrian stars and olympians, a lot of sporting talent hails from the region. We’ve compiled …
Read More »Southend postman’s desperate plea to support posties ‘working above normal hours’ during lockdown
A postman from Essex has pleaded with people to ‘get behind their postal workers’ amid criticism for Royal Mail delays. The restrictions imposed upon the country as a result of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic have affected many industries and individual companies over the last 10 months. It has had huge …
Read More »The Scottish postman behind 'Sea Shanty TikTok'
The Royal Mail worker has emerged as the source of a worldwide trend on the video sharing app. But instead of dance videos, life hacks and make-up … Source link
Read More »Coronavirus (Covid-19): ACU Licence Applications
We have been advised by Royal Mail that due to resourcing issues and associated self-isolation, deliveries in the Rugby area have been disrupted this week and we have not received a mail delivery. Consequently, there will be a delay with the processing and sending out of members 2021 licence paperwork …
Read More »Royal Malaysian Navy receives second littoral mission ship, Sundang | Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 14 — The Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) received its second Littoral Mission Ship (LMS), Sundang at Wucang Port, Shanghai, China today after more than two years of construction. RMN in a statement today said Sundang had successfully passed a series of acceptance tests at the port and …
Read More »‘I want to make my running worthwhile’
Harry Grainger said he was doing it because the hospice is close to his heart. Mr Grainger, who works for Royal Mail, said his initial target was to raise £200, but the response to his charity has been overwhelming. It has so far raised over £900 for the hospice. The …
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