Postal workers in vaccine plea amid deliveries backlog

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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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‘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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