Husband of murdered PCSO Julia James reveals fraudsters have emptied his bank account of savings left to him by his wife after he was targeted by parcel delivery text scam Scammers stole Paul James’ inheritance from wife, murdered PCSO Julia James ‘She was taken from me and now this!’ said …
Read More »How long will Post Office strikes last and what date is my post affected?
The so-called ‘summer of discontent’ continues this week, with Post Office workers the latest to walk out over a pay dispute. Unions have warned deliveries and collections could be disrupted Video Loading Video Unavailable The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now Man’s mind blown by post office realisation that took …
Read More »Where does it go? The blocked off stairwell outside Stirling Railway Station explained.
Where does it go? The blocked off stairwell outside Stirling Railway Station explained. – Brig Newspaper Welcome to Brig Newspaper Click to listen highlighted text! Welcome to Brig Newspaper Previous Story Colleges face ‘challenging financial situation’ according to Audit Scotland report Next Story How to …
Read More »MPs vote to replace striking staff with agency workers
MPs have approved controversial plans to allow employers to utilise agency workers while staff are on strike, despite strong opposition and concerns about safety in certain industries. The draft Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses (Amendment) Regulations 2022 were laid before parliament yesterday evening (11 July) and were approved …
Read More »Totally doubles dividend as sales and profits soar
Totally Plc (TLY Follow | TLY) revealed growth across the board in its preliminary results for the 12 months ended 31 March 2022, with a 12% increase in revenue to £127.4m driving a 24% increase in EBITDA to £6.2m. Pre-tax profit also increased substantially, hitting £1.3m from just £0.1m in 2021, helping …
Read More »‘Air commerce’ frustrates 43% of UK shoppers – and 32% want packaging that fits ecommerce parcels tightly
A significant minority of shoppers say ecommerce deliveries that have too much packaging make them feel frustrated with the retail brand that sent them out, a new study suggests. Packaging company DS Smith has calculated that 83m m3 of air is delivered to UK customers every year – in packaging …
Read More »Royal Mail and Tesco are UK’s most popular stocks, Tesla ranks 3rd
Investors in UK shares cannot be particularly happy as stocks from ‘across the pond’ have been laggards ever since the 2016 Brexit referendum. However, shares on the UK market still garner attention, and market participants could be betting on a turnaround with Prime Minister Boris Johnson set to leave office. …
Read More »Peterborough: Man attacked victim with pool cue
Published: 2:37 PM July 11, 2022 A man has attacked another with a pool cue, causing him to need reconstructive facial surgery. The incident occurred on February 15, 2020, when Steven Rodriguez-Taylor was celebrating a birthday at the Court Pool and Snooker Club in Bretton, Peterborough. The 21-year-old was part of a group …
Read More »Is there a Post Office strike and will my post be affected?
POST Office workers have gone on a 24-hour strike in a dispute over pay. But why’s it happening, and how long will it last? Is there a Post Office strike? A Post Office strike at Crown Post Offices is taking place today, with up to 1,500 workers taking part. Administrative …
Read More »The UK’s Most Popular Stocks And Shares
Royal Mail stocks and shares are the most Googled in the country, according to new research. The study by UK financial services provider, CMC Markets analysed Google searches to find the companies with the most popular shares. It found that Royal Mail is the company whose shares are Googled …
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