Work is to begin to reinstate a golden postbox dedicated to Sir Andy Murray after it was knocked over by a car. The postbox has stood in Dunblane town centre since the tennis champion’s 2012 Olympic triumph. A Mercedes car struck the box in a “low-speed collision” on Monday evening, …
Read More »Royal Mail rolls out advanced technology to speed up parcel sorting in its Bristol Mail Centre
Royal Mail has installed automated parcel sortation machinery in its Bristol Mail Centre to speed up the processing of parcels. ‘) } // –> The new technology replaces a manual sorting process that can be both time consuming and physically demanding, often requiring two separate sorts to get parcels in …
Read More »LGBTQ+ merchandise is all about sales, not support
Gradually, the world is becoming more and more accepting of the LGBTQ+ community — well at least the L and the G; we need a bit more work on the other letters, but that’s an issue for another day. But with more and more companies and brands showing their support …
Read More »Investigation into bullying claims at Royal Mail delivery office
Royal Mail has confirmed it is investigating claims of bullying and harassment at Ivybridge delivery office. Postal workers downed tools on Wednesday, July 17, “due to bullying” in the workplace. A worker from the Ivybridge office contacted Plymouth Live to say that postmen and women walked out of the office …
Read More »Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS) Sets New 52-Week High at $201.40
Pets at Home Group PLC (LON:PETS) reached a new 52-week high on Monday . The stock traded as high as GBX 201.40 ($2.63) and last traded at GBX 203 ($2.65), with a volume of 47363 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at GBX 200.20 ($2.62). Several equities analysts …
Read More »Iran tanker seizure: Ex-admirals join criticism of Royal Navy cuts
Former heads of the navy and politicians are today joining a chorus of criticism of the state of the Royal Navy – warning Britain’s fleet no longer has the power to protect British interests, following the seizure by Iran of a British-flagged oil tanker. Former First Sea Lord, Admiral Lord …
Read More »Parents of Indiana toddler who died on cruise ship share their grief
The heartbroken parents of a toddler who died by falling through an open window on a cruise ship while being held up by her grandfather told on Monday how they do not blame him for her death and revealed the moment they were told she had died. Chloe Wiegand died …
Read More »Camilla meets Queen Pumi of the Zulu at the 100th Royal Welsh Show
Spot the royals! Camilla looks chic in a polka dot frock as she meets the Queen of the Zulu nation at the 100th agricultural Welsh Show in Builth Wells The Duchess of Cornwall, 72, met with the Zulu community in Builth Wells today She met with Queen Pumi of the …
Read More »Prince George to ‘celebrate his sixth birthday with the Magic Circle’
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have booked magicians from prestigious events company Magic Circle to perform at Prince George’s sixth birthday party, an insider has claimed. The young royal, who celebrates his birthday today, is said to be a big fan of magic and will mark turning six with …
Read More »Lib Dems elect pro-austerity, pro-tuition fees, anti-environment MP Jo Swinson as new leader
The Liberal Democrats have elected Jo Swinson – an MP who previously propped up the Tories during the 2010-15 coalition, and who has repeatedly voted alongside the Conservative Party in favour of tuition fees and devastating cuts to public services, whilst also voting against numerous measures designed to curb climate …
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