At least 4,200 major job redundancies were announced on Thursday as the Covid-19 pandemic continues to ravage the country. Sainsbury’s said that it would axe 3,500 jobs, while US giant Caterpillar is set to cut 700 jobs in Northern Ireland, according to reports. Rolls-Royce also plans to cut 1,400 jobs …
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By Denise McCarty Great Britain’s Royal Mail is celebrating Christmas with eight new stamps featuring Nativity scenes in stained glass. The stamps were issued Nov. 3. In announcing them, Royal Mail said that the designs were “inspired by the artistry of stained-glass windows in Anglican churches the length and breadth …
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A miniature ‘Postman Pat’ Royal Mail van made by a man from Heckmondwike has been selected for the Christmas display at one of the world’s most famous department stores. Alton Tyrell built the mini Royal Mail van complete with cat from the iconic children’s TV programme from a converted electric …
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We now have a Scottish Government report about Covid-19 positive tested patients being released into care homes which finds “no statistical evidence” in hospital discharges to care homes leading to Covid outbreaks. As well as the positive tested patients, more than 3,000 patients were transferred without testing and some were …
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Following the roll-out of Inflight delivery options in July, Royal Mail has now launched additional options which it says offer greater convenience and flexibility for receiving customers. These include delivery on another day and Local Collect from Royal Mail Customer Service Points and post offices across the UK. Customers can …
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By Alex Scapens POSTAL workers are hoping to deliver a sizeable amount of charity cash with their latest fundraising exploits. The team at the Royal Mail’s Macclesfield Delivery Office, on Jordangate, are taking part in Movember – where they are sponsored to grow a moustache. In total 18 male members …
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Courier-Services-Market Overview of Courier Services Market 2020-2025: Global “Courier Services Market” report forecast 2020-2025 investigate the market size, manufactures, types, applications and key regions like North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Central & South America and Middle East & Africa, focuses on the consumption of Courier Services market in these regions. This …
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One of Alistair’s pictures from St Columba’s Church, Topcliffe, North Yorkshire. A series of special Christmas stamps from the Royal Mail showcasing the work of a talented Abbots Morton photographer have been launched. The series of six stamps feature stained-glass Nativity scenes and three of them are the work of …
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A WHARFEDALE church’s stained glass window is featured on the Royal Mail’s new Christmas stamps. This year’s £1.70 stamp features a section of the South Transept window at Otley All Saints’ Parish Church. The window at All Saints’ was installed in 1862 and shows the Nativity on the lower tier …
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Martin Fisher with the model coach Aston Manor Road Transport Museum, in Aldridge, is a charity ran entirely by volunteers and is reliant on donations. The centre features a number of buses, commercial vehicles, private cars and transport memorabilia, all with a West Midlands connection. There are also various vehicles …
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