Where to send your letter to Father Christmas this year For 55 years, Royal Mail has been helping to make Christmas wishes come true by sending children’s letters to the North Pole. Now Santa’s team of helpers at Royal Mail is gearing up to deliver the hundreds of thousands of …
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Funny reactions have sparked social media after some Nigerians asked the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) to prepare to handle mail-in ballots in the country’s 2023 general elections. The Mail-in ballot, also known as postal voting, vote-by-mail or vote from home, is the system of voting where ballot papers are distributed …
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The Royal Mail has confirmed four postal workers at the Plymouth Delivery Office are recovering at home from coronavirus. But it has denied claims that workplace Covid rules have not been followed at the centre in Breakwater Road, Plymstock. A source has alleged that some post staff have been working …
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Hull now has more patients with coronavirus in hospitals than it did during the first wave, according to latest figures. Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital currently has 117 patients being treated for coronavirus – up by nine from Wednesday’s total of 108. The number of patients in intensive …
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Government scientists have been mocked for telling families they can celebrate Christmas in the summer. The barmy idea is found in new documents from the Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (Sage). Others included telling families not to hug and swap get-togethers with firework displays to stop coronavirus spreading. Darren Mawdsley, …
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France 24 Amid dubious claims of fraud, three questions with a US election observer President Donald Trump has made repeated and unsubstantiated claims of electoral fraud ever since the US began counting votes on Tuesday. But a mission from the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), which monitors …
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ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has constituted a special bench to hear the plea seeking an investigation into medical reports of former premier Nawaz Sharif through a commission, ARY News reported on Saturday. A special bench comprising Justice Aamer Farooq and Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani will conduct the hearing …
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The Royal Mail has revealed its Christmas stamps for 2020. The six special stamps tell the story of the Nativity through stunning stained glass windows. Scenes from windows in six churches across the country, covering a range of eras, styles and techniques, are included in the set, which went on …
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The Queen’s family Christmas at Sandringham could be off for the first time in 33 years. Her Majesty is currently isolating at Windsor Castle with Prince Philip after leaving Norfolk for the month-long lockdown. And one Sandringham insider has said: ‘We have been told not to expect them back for …
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To mark Remembrance Day, on Wednesday, November 11, Katy Haydon is doing her post round in a striking dress covered in bright red poppies. The bubbly 26-year-old is hoping her effort will help amass a parcel of cash for the Royal British Legion. The popular postie, who delivers on her …
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