Royal Mail says the increase reflects the rise in delivery costs, but the move angers consumer groups. Source link
Read More »Price of first class stamps to rise to £1.80 – BBC
Royal Mail is set to increase stamp prices again next month
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Read More »Over 130 Lots to Feature in Hansons’ March Stamp Auction
Collectors and postal history enthusiasts can look forward to an exciting sale this March, as over 130 lots of stamps, collections and postal history go under the hammer at Hansons’ Derbyshire saleroom. One of the standout sections of the auction is a superb run of Germany material offered across Lots …
Read More »Royal Mail suspends Bishopton deliveries after postman attacked – BBC
Royal Mail has suspended the delivery of mail to a number of streets in Renfrewshire after a postman was assaulted on his rounds. Police Scotland has … Source link
Read More »Royal Mail suspends Bishopton deliveries after postman attacked
A postman photographed from the neck down holding a red sack of mail Royal Mail has suspended the delivery of mail to a number of streets in Renfrewshire after a postman was assaulted on his rounds. Police Scotland has launched an investigation into an incident which happened on Carrick Road, …
Read More »Post Office victim Lee Castleton's family discuss impact of scandal – BBC
A Royal Mail postal worker dressed in a orange high-vis vest and red polo. Royal Mail bosses to be called to Parliament over letter delivery failures. Source link
Read More »‘Profit put before public service at Royal Mail’, MS says
The Leader recently reported on the story of one man who has only been receiving his post ‘once or twice a week’. That led to Frank Swinnerton, from Garden Village, having a near miss with a ‘crucial’ hospital appointment. But, the issue has been a wide-spread one across the whole …
Read More »Prince William finds out crimping pasties is harder than it looks | News UK
To celebrate the Cornish National Day, Prince William headed down to Helston (Picture: PA) Prince William made a Cornish pasty to celebrate St Piran’s Day in Cornwall after Storm Goretti damaged the region. The storm, which struck in January, brought winds of nearly 100mph to the county and caused widespread damage, leaving …
Read More »Man charged in connection with Paisley sexual assault | The National
The suspect was a white man aged around 30 with long brown hair. READ MORE: Royal Mail suspends deliveries to Scottish village after postman ' … Source link
Read More »Trailblazing mother who founded Mencap honoured with blue plaque
Judy Fryd began her campaigning work at her home in Harpenden in Hertfordshire in the 1940s when her eldest daughter, Felicity, showed signs of developmental delay. By November 1946 she had formed the association that would later become Mencap, an organisation which went on to be one of Britain’s leading …
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