Crown Princess Elisabeth has been in the city since 2021, studying History and Politics at Lincoln College. The 22-year-old is the eldest of King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of Belgium’s four children and is next in line to the throne. She is departing Oxford this year though as the Belgian …
Read More »Postal workers discuss strategy to oppose Royal Mail takeover by private equity firm EP Group
The Postal Workers Rank-and-File Committee (PWRFC) held an online Zoom meeting on Sunday “Oppose CWU-Labour Party collusion with Kretinsky’s Royal Mail takeover: Organise a rank-and-file fightback!” World Socialist Web Site reporter Tony Robson opened the meeting saying it was the first time postal workers in Britain had been brought together to …
Read More »Knaresborough to be without a Post Office until August
This has raised questions about the future of the town’s Post Office, which were echoed by North Yorkshire Councillor for Knaresborough East and former town mayor Hannah Gostlow. Cllr Gostlow told the Stray Ferret the town council was “concerned about the impact on the community”, but added the post office …
Read More »Jeremy Corbyn hits back after Labour attacks | Politics News
Jeremy Corbyn has hit back at Labour attacks on his manifestos, saying they were “fully costed proposals that would have redistributed wealth and power”. The former Labour leader told Sky News he was “proud” of the offerings he put forward in 2017 and 2019, and he would continue to fight …
Read More »Royal Mail Accused Of Monopoly In Address Database Dispute
By Tabitha Burbidge (June 11, 2024, 5:26 PM BST) — A software developer has hit back at Royal Mail’s copyright infringement claim, accusing the postal service of holding a monopoly over the market for address searching software in the U.K…. Law360 is on it, so you are, too. A Law360 …
Read More » UK building firm Glencar completes major logistics facility at G-Park Basingstoke for developer Wrenbridge.
The facility has been developed for Wrenbridge, its funding partner Bridges Fund Management, and global logistics operator GLP. The site, on Priestley Road in Basingstoke, is part of the Houndmills Industrial Area, which is home to companies including Sainsburys, Royal Mail, XPO Logistics, Leverton Clarke and Game. The building features …
Read More »King Charles ready to welcome Meghan Markle, Prince Harry back to royal fold?
King Charles ready to welcome Meghan Markle, Prince Harry back to royal fold King Charles is reportedly desperate to reunite with Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet through reconciliation with Prince Harry and Meghan. Speaking to the Daily Mail, royal commentator Michael Cole reflected on the monarch’s regret over lack of …
Read More »Polling card printing error hits 100,000 in Stockton
Voters in Teesside have been sent polling cards without the official names of polling stations, in a “printing error” that affects around 100,000 residents. Affecting three constituencies, the error means 96,572 polling cards for the 4 July election will have to be reprinted and resent, according to Teesside Live. Stockton …
Read More »‘Mystery’ postcard sent from Australia 42 years ago finally finds its way to England
The practice of sending letters and postcards has been a heartwarming tradition since. It is a wonderful way to maintain any relationship and look back on memories and moments shared. Many people anticipate letters and cards, especially during occasions and events. However, what if instead of taking weeks or months, …
Read More »Post Office inquiry WATCH LIVE: Lawyers who battled subpostmasters grilled over Horizon scandal
Lawyers who fought in a lengthy case against hundreds of subpostmasters led by Sir Alan Bates are being questioned over their role in the Post Office Horizon inquiry Barrister Anthony de Garr Robinson KC is giving evidence The lengthy inquiry into the Post Office Horizon scandal continues – as lawyers …
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