InYourArea Community Police are warning people against fraud where the fraudsters are able to gain remote access to a victim’s laptop, then con them out of cash. 21 October 2020 By Flora Byatt Police in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, are warning people against fraud where the fraudsters are able to gain …
Read More »Gogglebox’s Mary Killen, a passionate royal fan, says we all ought to be more Queen
Has this year left you overwhelmed, emotional and occasionally at your wits’ end? Here’s my greatest tip for getting through tough times with dignity. No matter the dilemma, just ask yourself: ‘What would Her Majesty the Queen do?’ During our own annus horribilis, coronavirus has ravaged lives. The temptation is …
Read More »Covid-19: South Yorkshire measures, parcel pick-ups and £40,000 fines
It’s been another day focused on local coronavirus restrictions in England. South Yorkshire will face the toughest Covid rules from Saturday, with tier three measures for all four of the local authority areas – Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield. Meanwhile, ministers have offered a £60m package to support businesses and …
Read More »Royal Mail releases new stamps to celebrate 50 years of Star Trek TV and movie franchise
Royal Mail is set to release a new set of stamps to celebrate 50 years of the Star Trek TV and film franchise. The long-running space adventure has so far produced more than 780 TV episodes and 13 movies after its first broadcast in the UK in 1969. The main …
Read More »Royal Mail introducing additional Christmas staff sooner – Highland Radio
Royal Mail has confirmed that it will be introducing additional Christmas staff sooner this year in an attempt to address a number of issues facing the service across Tyrone. For a number of weeks, the delivery of post has been delayed in the Strabane area due to a 30% …
Read More »ALEX BRUMMER: Betrayal of the Square Mile
As a Brexit supporter, I naively thought that the City would find ways of emerging relatively unscathed from leaving the European Union. Even if there were an exit of some jobs and asset management mandates to Frankfurt, Paris and Amsterdam, the trading and innovative skills of Britain, in areas such …
Read More »Royal Mail launches doorstep package collection – Business
LONDON: British postal operator Royal Mail, which has been delivering mail for more than 500 years, announced plans Wednesday to collect parcels from UK homes in the wake of the pandemic. “The new service — Parcel Collect — means postmen and postwomen will now be able to collect parcels as …
Read More »Parcel collection added to postmen’s rounds
Royal Mail is expanding its parcel delivery system with postmen picking up pre-booked packages as part of their rounds. The Parcel Collect service has been tested around Bristol and will be rolled out nationwide from Wednesday with a 72p charge, plus postal costs. Pre-paid return packages can be collected for …
Read More »Royal Mail boldly goes ahead with release of new Star Trek stamps featuring iconic characters
THE Royal Mail is boldly going ahead with a set of 12 stamps to celebrate Star Trek. It features past and present characters, including Spock, Kirk and Jean-Luc Picard. 7 The Royal Mail has released a set of 12 stamps including characters like SpockCredit: Royal Mail 7 Kirk also stars …
Read More »Royal Mail to release special Star Trek stamps next month
ROYAL Mail is boldly going ahead with releasing a new set of stamps to celebrate the Star Trek TV and film franchise. The long-running space adventure has so far produced more than 780 TV episodes and 13 movies after its first broadcast in the UK in 1969. The set comprises …
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