Christian Horz / EyeEmGetty Images To mark Loneliness Awareness Week 2020, the Minister for Civil Society, Baroness Barran MBE, is encouraging people to write letters to their loved ones who are still self-isolating or shielding. In a statement, the Baroness explained that the simple art of letter writing is a …
Read More »Dog walker discovers 2001 Loganair plane crash debris on Edinburgh beach
An eagle-eyed aviation enthusiast has stumbled upon remains of the tragic 2001 Loganair plane crash while out walking his dog. Bill Simpson was out with his boxer dog, Duke, on the beach near Gypsy Brae at around 3pm on Friday, June 12, when he spotted a corner of a plastic …
Read More »(2020-2025) Business to consumer (B2C) Delivery Service Market Share, Growth, Demand, Trends, Region Wise Analysis of Top Players and Forecasts
Business to consumer (B2C) Delivery Service Market 2020: Inclusive Insight Los Angeles, United States, June 2020: The report titled Global Business to consumer (B2C) Delivery Service Market is one of the most comprehensive and important additions to Alexareports archive of market research studies. It offers detailed research and analysis of key aspects of …
Read More »Amazon Shipping opens to UK non-Amazon sellers
16 June 2020 Transport / Logistics Services Taking its logistics business a step further, Amazon Shipping is enabling businesses not trading on the Amazon UK platform to ship parcels through the Amazon network. Senior Business Development Manager of Amazon Shipping, Freddie Coleridge posted on LinkedIn offering seven day a week …
Read More »Prince Andrew should lose his royal title like Meghan Markle, Harry
1917 was a big year in royal history. As World War I raged and anti-German sentiment exploded, King George V hastily changed the name of the royal house from the decidedly Teutonic House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha to the House of Windsor. His Majesty then backtracked on offering political asylum …
Read More »Cost of sending a parcel to US through USPS set to double
15 June 2020 Transport / Logistics Services Parcel shipment rates to the US are are set to significantly increase when sent from the UK through the US Postal Service from July 1 thanks to the Universal Postal Union (UPU) terminal dues rates increasing. Terminal dues rates are the fees set by …
Read More »City A.M.’s Father’s Day Gift Guide
It’s not your ‘normal’ Father’s Day this year: no Sunday roast and a pint in the pub, and a relatively simple trip home for a cup of tea now presents logistical challenges on a par with a military operation. But it’s still Father’s Day on June 21st, and if you’re …
Read More »Jun 25 | First Rescue at Sea Coordinated by Wireless
JACK BINNS …AND THE FIRST AT SEA RESCUE COORDINATED BY WIRELESS Virtual Presentation, Thursday Evening June 25, 7:00 PM Chatham Marconi Maritime Center Welcomes Jack Binns’ Granddaughter, Virginia U. Lovelace MD, to its Ed Fouhy Distinguished Speaker Series JANUARY 23, 1909 – “It was around 5:40 in the morning. Jack …
Read More »Tribute paid to Southampton man who died in Royal Mail van crash
As previously reported, at around 7.38am on Saturday June 6, officers were called to The Downs Road on the Isle of Wight after a Royal Mail delivery van crashed down a steep embankment during a single-vehicle collision. Michael Horne, 40, from Sholing, Southampton was pronounced dead at the scene despite …
Read More »Royal Mail Temporary change to postal arrangements on Saturdays ends
Did you receive any letters in the post on Saturday? If so then this would have been the first time for a month and a half. For six weeks from the 2nd of May until the 13th of June, there was a Royal Mail temporary change to postal arrangements on …
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