Credit: My News Desk BLACK FRIDAY SALE! 12.5% Off EverythingIn the RailAdvent Store Click here for details A rail enthusiast has been recognised for his lifelong service in the rail industry, that captured his interest when he was a young boy, and remained ever since. Bob Hart, now 61, was …
Read More »2020 price increases for Royal Mail business customers
The 2020 price increases for Royal Mail business customers have been announced. They come into effect on the first day back in the New Year – the 2nd of January. Prices are going up by over 5% on many services in a move that won’t be welcomed by online retailers. …
Read More »Renfrewshire postie hoarded over 1000 undelivered parcels and letters
A postie hoarded more than 1,000 undelivered parcels and letters in his work locker and his home. William Laurie, 56, from Bridge of Weir, kept packages including Ikea cutlery, a watch and a batch of election polling cards during a two-year spell. He was finally caught out when suspicious Royal …
Read More »Adventurers retrace Kidnapped route and raise £7k for CHAS in honour of friend killed in Fife crash this year
Three adventurers have honoured their hill-walking companion who died in a tragic accident by completing the 235-mile Stevenson Way and raising more than £7,000 for CHAS in his memory. Douglas Walker, a long time supporter of the children’s hospice charity, was killed when he was hit by a Royal Mail …
Read More »Work starts on 3,800 new homes at Twelvetrees | Latest East London & Tower Hamlets News
PUBLISHED: 08:03 26 November 2019 | UPDATED: 08:09 26 November 2019 Mike Brooke Artist’s impression of the Stephenson Street development. Picture: Berkeley Berkeley Homes Work has begun on building 3,800 new homes on the banks of the Lea River near Bromley-by-Bow on the site of a former Royal Mail parcel …
Read More »Grandfather charged in toddler’s cruise ship death speaks out
The grandfather who is facing criminal charges for dropping toddler Chloe Weigand from the 11th deck of a Royal Caribbean cruise ship in Puerto Rico nearly broke down in tears as he recalled how she slipped from his grasp and fell to her death. Salvatore ‘Sam’ Anello, of Indiana, spoke …
Read More »Royal Mail engages with CWU over election mail
25 November 2019 Transport / Logistics Services Ahead of the General Election, Royal Mail has agreed an increase in per-unit payments for election mail, to include poll cards and candidate mail, with the Communication Workers Union. Shane O’Riordain, Royal Mail Managing Director of Regulation and Corporate Affairs said: “We said we …
Read More »Renationalised public services would benefit by £13 billion annually, new research finds
Putting Royal Mail back into public hands would save £171m, enough to open 342 new branches in towns across the country, it said. And it said that … Source link
Read More »Royal Mail postman William Laurie took parcels home
A postman who kept hundreds of undelivered parcels and letters in his work locker and at home has been spared jail. William Laurie, 56, from Bridge … Source link
Read More »Art thieves stole a priceless historical treasure in Dresden (opinion)
Since then, the story has been all over the news, drawing a surprising level of international attention. It was surprising because, let’s face it, it doesn’t really affect most people outside of Germany. Why is it that an event like this has the power to capture our imagination? Millions who …
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