Live updates: Follow the latest news on the UK general election British expats say they feel “disenfranchised” after failing to receive their ballot papers in time to vote in Thursday’s general election. All British citizens living abroad who have previously been resident or registered to vote in the UK are …
Read More »A spokesperson for Pendle Council said it has received “a substantial number of reports of postal ballot packs not being delivered”. A Blackburn MP also said she was aware of delivery delays across the borough. Speaking to a local radio station one woman from Clitheroe said she is unable to …
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The Royal Mail Statutory Pension Scheme (RMSPS) will continue to be administered by Capita plc, following the renewal of its contract with the cabinet office for six years from 2026, with an option to extend for a further two years. Capita was reappointed following a competitive selection process. As part …
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Mrs Javens said that she was told by a postman that they were “prioritising parcels at the moment”. She said: “When the postman came to the door, I asked: ‘Have you not got anything for me?’ He said ‘I’m sorry madam, but they are prioritising parcels at the moment.’” Jon …
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The Dog G8 Company has lent its support to the Royal Mail/Communication Workers Union’s National Dog Awareness Week by helping to prevent the thousands of dog attacks on postal workers each year. Horsham- based The Dog G8 Company, the inventors of the concertina dog gate are lending its support to …
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As part of its strategy to make sending and receiving parcels as convenient as possible, Royal Mail is rolling out Tracked 24 and Tracked 48 products at almost all 11,500 Post Office branches over the next week. By July 9, customers will be able to send large letters and parcels …
Read More »Prestwick was selected by Royal Mail due to the benefits it offers over alternative airports throughout the UK, including offering up to half of the cost of landing at some other hubs. Nico Le Roux, development director at Prestwick Airport, says the team at the facility takes care of everything. …
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US Vice President Kamala Harris is engaged in a delicate balancing act, playing cheerleader for President Joe Biden while standing by as a leading contender to replace him if he ends his reelection bid. Biden’s dismal performance in last week’s debate with Donald Trump has triggered panic in much of …
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The postal minister, Kevin Hollinrake, has criticised Royal Mail for failing to deliver postal votes in time for the general election. Rutland voters were among many up and down the country who complained that they had not received their postal votes in time to return them ahead of the General …
Read More »Their £1million union was splashed across the pages of OK! magazine and was described as the ‘wedding of the decade’ after it outshone the nuptials of Prince Edward and his bride Sophie Rhys-Jones. Now, as David and Victoria Beckham celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary, it has emerged that Buckingham Palace …
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