Royal Mail could reduce postal services across various UK towns and cities in a significant overhaul. The company’s plan includes discontinuing second class deliveries on Saturdays in Bristol, Cardiff, Coventry, Darlington, Hull, London, Nottingham, Salisbury, and Winchester. Other areas affected include Antrim, Stockton-on-Tees, Hexham, and Scunthorpe. A six-month trial could …
Read More »Drivers raise safety fears over brighter headlights on vehicles and being ‘blinded’ on the road
Campaigners say drivers are “feeling the strain” of brighter headlights “more than ever before” as motorists report being blinded on the roads. Transport minister Lilian Greenwood, asked for the Department for Transport’s assessment of the safety of LED headlights, said statistics “do not show any discernible trend to suggest that …
Read More »Warning issued across Essex over ‘fake but convincing’ Royal Mail texts
ESSEX residents are being warned of a new text “scam” from fraudsters posing as the Royal Mail. Essex Trading Standards has issued the warning following text messages being sent to residents purporting to be from the Royal Mail. The text claims they cannot deliver a parcel as address information is missing, …
Read More »Supreme Court Declines Tenneco’s Arbitration Push in ERISA Lawsuit
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to review a Sixth Circuit ruling that blocked Tenneco Inc.’s attempt to force arbitration in a lawsuit accusing the company of mismanaging employee retirement plans under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA). Tenneco’s Arbitration Efforts Rejected The lawsuit, led by current and …
Read More »Police officer shares the only time it’s legal to undertake on the motorway
To master driving on the motorway, developing certain skills is vital. This includes correctly entering from slip roads, remaining acutely aware of your surroundings, and keeping a safe distance from other vehicles. It’s equally important to stick to proper lane discipline and to avoid undertaking whenever possible. Undertaking refers to …
Read More »Details on Great Britain’s 2025 stamp program
By David Hartwig Great Britain’s Royal Mail announced details on the first eight issues of its 2025 commemorative stamp program. A Jan. 14 issue celebrates the British sitcom The Vicar of Dibley, which ran the first of three series starting in November 1994. In the show, the female vicar Geraldine …
Read More »Martin Lewis warns of £100 fine for those who miss urgent HMRC deadline this month
Martin Lewis has issued a warning about HMRC “even if the taxman hasn’t been in touch.” As the self-assessment deadline approaches, Mr Lewis took to X, formerly Twitter, to share a post from HMRC, with the deadline looming on January 31, 2025. It read: “Even if we haven’t been in …
Read More »Cromer could get new cycle shop as plans lodged with council
The plans, submitted to North Norfolk District Council, propose converting the empty former locksmiths at 10 Bond Street, Cromer, into a local hub and meeting place for cyclists. The shop would be called ‘route 30 cycles’. READ MORE: Cromer council accused of being ‘undemocratic’ over tax raise proposal The disused shop on Bond Street (Image: Google)READ …
Read More »Fascinating glimpse into history of Post Office in Largs
Largs and District Historical Society have acquired a day-to-day journal containing correspondence in relation to the post office dating back to the first half of the 20th century. The information contains a detailed insight into the management of the Royal Mail in Largs from 1904 until 1947. The first record of …
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