The Postal Workers Rank-and-File Committee (PWRFC) calls for an emphatic No vote in the upcoming ballot from August 6 to 26 on “Rebuilding Royal Mail Parts 1 and 2.” These agreements are not about rebuilding anything for us or service users. They are about increasing Royal Mail’s profits at our …
Read More »The ‘worrying’ royal protocol Prince William and Prince George will NOT follow, according to experts on Palace Confidential
Prince George turned 12 on July 22 – an important milestone for the future king in more ways than one. Citing a former royal helicopter pilot, Richard Eden, the Daily Mail’s Diary Editor, said: ‘When Prince William reached the age of 12, he stopped travelling with his father so they …
Read More »Royal Caribbean crew member dies after falling off mega-ship as it sailed through the Bahamas
By ALYSSA GUZMAN and ADRY TORRES FOR DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 08:53 EDT, 25 July 2025 | Updated: 11:58 EDT, 25 July 2025 A Royal Caribbean crew member died after plunging off the cruise ship as it was sailing through the Bahamas. The unidentified man jumped off the boat around 7pm on …
Read More »CAMRA encourage residents to support their locals ahead of Spalding’s The Royal Mail Cart re-opening
Pub campaigners are urging people to support their locals during a ‘challenging climate’, as residents react to the return of a much-missed closed establishment. The Royal Mail Cart in Spalding will soon be serving customers once more after the new owners announced it would re-open later this summer. Chair of …
Read More »Royal author reveals the palace insider responsible for the Queen’s ‘three greatest triumphs’ – including starring role in 2012 Olympic ceremony
For many people, 2012 remains one of the most memorable summers on record. Andy Murray, Usain Bolt and Mo Farah all made history with gold wins at the Olympics, the band Fun had a hit with We Are Young and Boris Johnson got stuck on a zip wire in Victoria Park …
Read More »Signor Tortoni chasing third straight win at Royal Randwick
Signor Tortoni has more to give but trainer Ron Quinton isn’t sure when punters will see what he knows. The talented and imposing son of Too Darn Hot will line up on Saturday in The Agency Real Estate 3YO Benchmark 72 Handicap (1300m) at Royal Randwick. Signor Tortoni is a …
Read More »Swindon Fire Station to host open day this weekend
Swindon fire station will host an open day this Saturday to support the Fire Fighters Charity. Running from 11am to 4pm, the event will feature displays of hot oil fires, technical rescues, and road traffic collision extrication. Water-based demonstrations will not be held due to the ongoing hosepipe ban in …
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Read More »Braidwood institution on the market, awaiting a new pair of hands
The pub has an estimated price tag of $2 million. Photo: Paul Huskinson/Canberra Real Estate Photography. For more than 130 years, the Royal Mail Hotel has been pouring pints in southern NSW. Now, it’s up for sale. Nutrien Harcourts Braidwood real estate manager Reg O’Connell said the owner of the …
Read More »Fears over Royal Mail’ ‘raising Isles parcel prices’
Concern has been expressed at suggestions that the Royal Mail may seek to introduce higher prices for parcel postage in rural areas. The loss of the universal postage rate has alarmed Isles MSP Alasdair Allan, who has called for assurances that the proposed new delivery zones are not …
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