The Dutch royals ramped up the glamour for one of the Netherlands’ most ceremonious celebrations on Tuesday. Today marks Prince’s Day (Prinsjesdag), the opening day of the Dutch parliament, which takes place every year on the third Tuesday in September – and sees the royals take to the balcony of Noordeinde …
Read More »Residents have continued to report post not being received on time and then getting large chunks of letters at once. Royal Mail previously responded to claims of “chaos” at the town’s sorting office by conceding disruption caused by sickness and staff shortages could last months. However, the latest service update on …
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Lily-Mai Lee, 10, decided to write notes to her grandparents, who live in York, to tell them how much she loved them – but got creative when it came to the postage fee Royal Mail successfully delivered the letter ( Image: SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) A 10-year-old girl has …
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Image caption, A number of papers lead with the news that police have received a report of an alleged sexual assault in 2003 following media allegations against comedian and actor Russell Brand. The Met confirmed on Monday it had received the report, though did not name Brand or announce a …
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A man who was an “avid stamp collector” as a child has moved to Scotland from Florida with his wife to take over the world’s oldest post office. Barry Ford has taken over Sanquhar Post Office in Dumfries and Galloway, which has been in continuous operation for 311 years. Ford, …
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Click here to sign up to our free newsletters! Drew Hendry fears the problems with the postal service will only grow worse as we approach Christmas. Failing postal services have resulted in patients missing vital medical appointments or going weeks without new bank cards, the strath’s MP has warned …
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BANGKOK, Sept 19 — The Thai king’s son has called for open discussion of the country’s tough laws against insulting the royal family, a sensitive topic that has seen hundreds of people prosecuted in recent years. Vacharaesorn Vivacharawongse, the second son of King Maha Vajiralongkorn, made the comments after visiting …
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The appearance of a sign has hinted at a new future for a former restaurant in Nuneaton town centre. Above the entrance to the old Ginger Tree is a new sign that reads ‘The President’. It comes just over a year after another venture was set to open in the …
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Online supermarket Ocado saw a surge in its share price on the FTSE 100 index, as the City remained positive about its future prospects. Investment bank Jefferies raised its target price on Ocado stock from 550p to 750p, citing the company’s £200m settlement with Norwegian robotics firm Autostore. The settlement …
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