Returning Officer Georgina Blakemore outlines changes to voting in this year’s elections. Hello, Local district council and Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner elections take place across Epping Forest District on 2 May. Some areas will also have town or parish council elections. In this blog, I want to tell you …
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Royal Mail will bring in a big “convenient” change to 1,500 areas across the UK. Royal Mail customers will be able to use parcel lockers for the first time next month and allow customers to drop off returns and pre-paid parcels before expanding to offer customer collections too. The new …
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Looking to post something over Easter? (Picture: Getty Images/iStockphoto) Easter is, to many, a time of rebirth and relaxation – where we get a couple of bank holidays to spend time with friends and family, hopefully in the sun. It’s also a much-needed time to catch up with your mountain …
Read More »Danny Whisken, of Chaucer Way in Dartford, caused criminal damage without lawful excuse between January 31 and March 9, 2024. The 33-year-old was repeatedly using spray paint to alter postboxes in distinctive colours and patterns which falls under sections 1(1) and 4 of the Criminal Damage Act 1971. The majority …
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Shamima Begum has lost an initial bid to challenge the removal of her British citizenship at the Supreme Court, a judicial spokesperson has said. Her bid’s failure comes just over a month after she lost her citizenship appeal after the Court of Appeal upheld the UK’s decision in 2019. The …
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Royal Mail customers will be able to use parcel lockers for the first time next month. The lockers will initially allow customers to drop off returns and pre-paid parcels before expanding to offer customer collections too. The new service comes as part of a new partnership between Royal Mail and …
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Martin Lewis has explained the “only” energy tariffs he’d consider ahead of an April price cap change. The ITV The Martin Lewis Money Show star and BBC Sounds podcast host spoke out on his latest podcast episode ahead of the new price cap. Speaking out to energy customers across the …
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24 March 2024, 16:11 | Updated: 24 March 2024, 16:16 King Charles ‘frustrated’ cancer recovery is taking ‘little longer than he would want it to’, says nephew Peter Phillips. Picture: Alamy King Charles is ‘frustrated’ that his cancer recovery is taking ‘a little longer than he would want it to’, …
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A POSTMAN was given a special send-off by the people of Goring to mark his retirement. Steve Lambourne, 64, spent 40 years delivering mail and was popular with villagers, many of whom he saw every day. More than 30 people attended the celebration held at the community centre in Station …
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ROYAL Mail is making a major change to its services, and it’s good news for those who regularly shop online. Shoppers who rely on Royal Mail to send and receive online orders will be able to use parcel lockers for the first time next month. 2 There is increasing demand …
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