Passengers capture the moment as SRT’s historic steam locomotives No. 824 and 850 depart Hua Lamphong for the annual Father’s Day heritage journey to Chachoengsao. PATTAYA, Thailand – The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) held its annual steam locomotive excursion from Bangkok to Chachoengsao to mark the birthday anniversary of …
Read More »People just learn reason Royal Mail workers wear shorts – even in winter
Even though the weather is bitter at the moment, you’ll still see Royal Mail posties walking around in shorts. So why do they choose to do this even in wintertime? There’s a reason posties always wear shorts(Image: Moment Editorial/Getty Images) The iconic red or navy Royal Mail uniform is easy …
Read More »Exeter shop owner humbled as cherished family store saved for Christmas
Paul Brook didn’t know how much everyone loved his shop – until he issued a desperate SOS The owner of a cherished family-run hardware shop in Exeter says he has been overwhelmed by public support since issuing a desperate SOS message to customers. Paul Brook, of Brook’s Basics, feared he …
Read More »A Buckingham Palace Gift Shop Tour Reveals the Royal Family is Making Bank on Tourists
For centuries in Britain, legitimate businesses, alongside sundry opportunists and hucksters, have been producing royal-themed souvenirs, keepsakes, and assorted jolly junk for monarchy fans and tourists alike. The Museum of London has a Charles II commemorative mug made in 1660 to celebrate the restoration of the monarchy after a short-lived …
Read More »Meet the Edinburgh elves helping Royal Mail deliver Christmas magic
Royal Mail staff in Edinburgh are handling a major seasonal surge, as hundreds of thousands of children’s letters to Santa arrive from across the UK ahead of the Christmas deadline. A dedicated team of specially-trained “elves” has been brought in to help process the festive post, ensuring every wish list …
Read More »Royal Mail explains reason for delivery delays in Bradford district town
ROYAL Mail has explained why there has been delivery delays in a Bradford district town. It comes after some residents claimed they are missing crucial post. Homeowners in Baildon have this week contacted the Telegraph & Argus to complain about mail not being received in a “timely manner”. Why have …
Read More »Recap: A500 updates as crash shuts road in ‘both directions’
A smash has shut a stretch of the A500 in both directions. The collision has occurred on the stretch between the roundabout by the M6 and Meremoor Moss roundabout in Weston. Motorists are being warned the collision has resulted in a closure affecting both directions. An alert was issued by …
Read More »North Staffordshire post office ‘has closed’
The Post Office has apologised Kidsgrove Post Office A North Staffordshire post office has ‘closed’. Customers had complained about the operation of Kidsgrove Post Office after the branch would shut without warning over recent months. Now the Post Office has confirmed that the branch – on The Avenue, in Kidsgrove …
Read More »Fisherman waved penis at female police officer
His mental health had been crashing at the time File image: Truro Crown Court(Image: BPM MEDIA) A fisherman who was sectioned after a psychosis crisis pulled his pants down and waved his penis around at a female police officer to “shock and humiliate her”. Jamie Coombs was first taken to …
Read More »Chris Jackson joins Neertec as UK Sales Director
Chris Jackson has taken on the role of Sales Director for the UK at Neertec, a global energy and charging infrastructure specialist. The appointment signals a significant push by the company to establish and scale its presence within the crucial UK electric vehicle (EV) market, with a particular focus on …
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