featured newsJune 10, 2025 at 4:14 pm Consumer Scotland has advised that new safeguard should be considered for postal services in Scotland’s isles. New postal delivery safeguards should be considered for Orkney, Shetland and the Western Isles, Consumer Scotland has said. Currently, first class deliveries in all other postcode areas …
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Graham Moore, who stood for the English Constitution Party (ECP) at the May 1 election, finished last out of 15 candidates – picking up 50 votes. But he now alleges that number did not tally with what he felt he should have received. He now wants the result to be …
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Slightly less than a third of all first-class mail is delivered on time in the Western Isles, new Consumers Scotland figures show. Currently, the communications watchdog, OFCOM, requires the Royal Mail to deliver 93 per cent of first-class mail to every Scottish mainland postcode within one working day. …
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Rotherham-based Magtec and Royal Mail have announced that they are trialling cutting-edge electric truck technology, supporting the continued expansion of the UK’s largest electric delivery fleet. Supported by an £800,000 grant from Innovate UK, the trial will put the two new 19-tonne vehicles through their paces in real-world conditions, comparing …
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Convenience retailer Co-op has signed a partnership agreement with Royal Mail that will see parcel lockers installed at Co-op stores from the summer of 2025. In total, the two firms intend to have lockers installed at 100 Co- op stores in the UK. These addition of these lockers will allow …
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A new battery electric truck charging project aims to develop and demonstrate cutting-edge solutions for megawatt charging systems (MCS) in multi-user charging hubs. Led by VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, the aim of the Macbeth (Multipoint Megawatt Charging for Battery Electric Truck Hubs) project is to establish a European …
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A man accused of playing a part in the import of hundreds of kilograms of cannabis from the United States to Wales through the postal service said he had “no idea” what was in the parcel he allowed to be delivered to his home address. Steven Munroe, 44, said he …
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Prime Minister tours the groundwater production site in Lao Khwan district, highlighting a 14.8-billion-baht initiative to support over 560,000 households. KANCHANABURI, Thailand – Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra visited Ban Pak Chat Nong Bua in Kanchanaburi province on June 9 to inspect progress on a large-scale groundwater project under Royal Patronage. …
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Amazon Business have announced that it is now used by eight million global customers, marking a significant milestone in its 10th year of simplifying business buying. Its customer base now includes 66 of the FTSE 100, and hundreds of thousands of small and medium-sized organisations, spanning sectors from education and …
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Open this photo in gallery: Bank of Nova Scotia informed staff last week that the new back-to-office rules will take effect by September.Andrew Lahodynskyj/The Canadian Press Bank of Nova Scotia BNS-T is requiring certain groups of employees to work in the office four days a week, making it the second …
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