More details have emerged of the final moments of a young Florida sportsman who threw himself overboard from the 11th deck of a Royal Caribbean cruise during a drunken argument with his dad. Police in Broward County identified the missing man as Levion Parker 20, of North Port in Florida …
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China has been accused of waging “economic warfare” by flooding Britain with fake stamps. An investigation uncovered four Chinese suppliers offering to print up to a million counterfeit Royal Mail stamps a week. These are being sold to unsuspecting retailers for as little as 4p each, and can be delivered …
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China is to blame for fake Royal Mail stamps flooding the market in a move branded an act of “economic warfare”, akin to “counterfeiting money”. Royal Mail believes sheets of its genuine stamps have been sent to the country, where they are being repeatedly copied to produce a legion of …
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The World Socialist Web Site (WSWS) is publishing the second of two batches of write-ins received from Royal Mail workers across the UK in response to its interview with Ian, a member of the Postal Workers Rank-and-File Committee (PWRFC): “Royal Mail delivery worker explains ‘The Communication Workers Union is facilitating …
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What colour is the logo? If you have bought individual stamps, this step won’t apply to you. However, when purchasing a book of stamps or even a sheet of stamps, find the Forest Stewardship Council certification. All genuine Royal Mail stamp books and sheets will have the FSC logo. What …
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We Own It is a campaign group opposing privatisation and demanding 21st century public ownership. They rightly believe that public services belong to all of us – from the NHS to schools, water to energy, rail to Royal Mail, care work to council services. They recently posted a list of …
Read More »I had to laugh at concerns that a reduction in Royal Mail deliveries would affect NHS patients (Plans for Royal Mail delivery cuts could risk patient safety, NHS leaders warn, 6 April). I’m under the care of two NHS departments. From one I get digital letters, as is my preference …
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John Plunkett. Updated April 10th, 2024 10. Ok Brice, cutting my losses here, enjoy being stubborn and wrong. — James Felton (@JimMFelton) April 9, 2024 11. No no don’t leave me with you twat followers that’s not exactly fairAt least tell me about the magnets (were they cool designs) — …
Read More »New stamps are being issued that celebrate the history and legacy of Vikings in Britain. The eight stamps also mark 40 years since the Jorvik Viking Centre opened in York. They feature Viking artefacts and locations of significance from around the UK, including an iron, silver and copper sword, a …
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Poke Staff. Updated April 10th, 2024 It all started when author and all-round Twitter must-follow James Felton shared a picture of the very odd place this package of magnets ended up. ordered magnets and the package landed like this pic.twitter.com/THlzVSd2i1 — James Felton (@JimMFelton) April 8, 2024 And it prompted …
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