Mary and baby Jesus. Royal Mail has released its special stamps for Christmas 2019. The six images depict scenes from the Biblical story of the Nativity, from the Annunciation, the journey of the Magi and the birth of Jesus Christ. An angel appears to the shepherds. The stamps were created …
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Read More »Labour set to smash own borrowing rules with £58bn pension spree
Labour has already blown apart its own spending rules with a £58bn pledge to compensate women hit by a rising pension age, a leading think tank warns today. The Conservatives also have the “thinnest of margins” as they seek to meet their own fiscal pledges unveiled less than a month ago, …
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A dog attack which left a postman with deep wounds has left a street in Salford without deliveries for almost two months. A dog viciously attacked the postman while he was doing his rounds in Buckingham Road, Swinton, in September. The Royal Mail employee suffered cuts to his arm, wrist …
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Royal Mail has been struggling for a while. Shares are far below their 2013 floatation price, the company has fallen out of the FTSE 100, and it continues to face challenges as the decline in letter-sending accelerates. With that said, the business has managed to post a significant uplift in …
Read More »JANE FRYER on the family hardship that forged Gary Rhodes’ desire to ‘do more than people expected’
When Gary Rhodes was six, his father Gordon, a caretaker, ran off with the woman next door, sold the family home in Gillingham, Kent, and left Gary, his younger siblings and their shell-shocked mother, Jean, to fend for themselves. Suddenly, they were living in a council flat and Jean was back …
Read More »Royal Mail whistleblower 'unfairly dismissed'
A Royal Mail employee was unfairly dismissed for raising concerns over alleged regulatory breaches even though the person who sacked her was … Source link
Read More »Royal Mail presents key findings of Delivery Matters report
Royal Mail has released the findings of its annual Delivery Matters report, which reveals that almost half of festive shoppers do most or all of their shopping online. Furthermore, UK festive online shopping spend for 2018 was up 11% year-on-year. ‘) } // –> The independent Delivery Matters study provides insights …
Read More »Jeffrey Epstein’s ‘madam’ Ghislaine Maxwell ‘has new boyfriend’
Jeffrey Epstein’s ‘madam’ Ghislaine Maxwell has found a new boyfriend, a former friend revealed today. Laura Goldman, who knows Ms Maxwell’s sister Isabel, said the 57-year-old – who is accused of procuring underage girls for Epstein – had a ‘super power’ when it came to attracting men. She also called …
Read More »Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby defends ‘remarkable’ Meghan Markle
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby defends the ‘remarkable’ Duchess of Sussex from ‘undeserved abuse’ and suggests she is a victim of racism as he praises her as a ‘person of profound humanity’ Justin Welby officiated at Harry and Meghan’s wedding and baptised their son Today he was asked how he …
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