Colin Oscar Pee, a well-known local character, is celebrating finding his one millionth elastic band on the pavements of his town. ‘I started collecting rubber bands when I was eight,’ said Colin, ‘because I knew that they were dangerous to birds and small mammals, but mainly because I didn’t have …
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The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is urging potentially hundreds of thousands of people to check if they are eligible for a free TV Licence, among other perks, with the fee is set to rise again in April. The fee was originally established in June 1946, when television programming …
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Representing Harlow is unique. We are a constituency of contrasts, with an urban centre facing very different pressures from our surrounding villages such as Roydon, Lower Nazeing and Sheering. That diversity is one of the aspects of Essex that make it such a nice place to live, but it also …
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Temu has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Hungary's national post … Royal Mail, GLS deliver strong parcels peak season. February 5, … Source link
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The hangover of post-Christmas gift returns has exposed core reverse logistics challenges for UK brands over the coming months. With holiday decorations taken down and “Returnuary” over, this year’s piles of unwanted goods amounted to £1.05 billion, according to Manhattan Associates research. Today’s brands now not only have to manage …
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By Max Austin ( February 6, 2026, 6:06 PM GMT) — This past week in London saw a unit of Johnson & Johnson sue the U.S. government in a patent dispute, Southampton Football Club file a claim against Aviva Insurance, and an events business face a claim by Live Nation …
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The Gruffalo family will expand in the long-awaited third book about the beloved monster – titled Gruffalo Granny. The new children’s story will be published on September 10 2026, Macmillan has announced. The third instalment comes more than 20 years after author Julia Donaldson’s last foray into the deep dark …
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LICHFIELD’S MP has met with Royal Mail bosses over concerns about failed and delayed post deliveries. It comes after a number of residents contacted Dave Robertson to highlight issues with medical appointment and legal letters not arriving on time. In some cases, people say a number of weeks have passed …
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FERMANAGH and Omagh District Council is to meet with Ofcom after the communications regulator supported their concerns around Royal Mail postal delays. Councillors have previously discussed the apparent prioritising of parcels over letters which has led to delays in the delivery of letters, including for important medical appointments, which are …
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X Register for free to receive latest news stories direct to your inbox Register East Midlands Airport has completed a £10.5m upgrade to critical airfield access infrastructure. The project has seen the construction of two new airfield gatehouses, replacing outdated facilities and significantly increasing capacity for staff, operators and logistics …
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