Direct Rail Services (DRS) has extended its deal with Tesco to continue carrying its goods across the UK. The partnership between the rail division of government-owned Nuclear Transport Solutions is already 12 years old, with a new three-and-a-half-year extension announced on November 25. DRS transports more than 12,000 Tesco containers …
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A postman who claims he was forced to grow, store and deliver cannabis by North Antrim UDA has been jailed. Philip Dalton (49) must serve half his 21 month sentence in jail and the rest under supervised license conditions. Judge Fiona Bagnall told Antrim Crown Court it was her view …
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LONDON, Nov 28 — Paddington, the affable clumsy bear from British children’s books, has transformed into an international sensation over the past decade, thanks to a clever film strategy and with the help of the royal family. Visitors to London’s train stations and airports are never far from a flood …
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Some royal fans were disappointed to see Prince William swerving the traditional Order of the Garter garb when he attended the Diplomatic Corps reception in the State Rooms at Buckingham Palace this week. His father, King Charles, went with the full “knee socks and embroidered garter” Court Dress, but William …
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Boardman, who was appointed as Active Travel England (ATE) commissioner in June 2022, will be presented with his CBE award by Anne at a ceremony on Thursday. In this role, the Olympic medallist is responsible for the Government’s agency for making walking, wheeling and cycling people’s preferred choice for transport …
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A family of car thieves who committed a spate of keyless vehicle thefts across the South East were caught after incriminating messages were found on their phones. The trio targeted high value motors over an 18 month period from May 2022 to November 2023. Father and son George Bolton Senior, …
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A few recent social media posts suggest that the stamp requirement is a new policy, but older USPS news releases indicate the rule has been in place for years. PORTLAND, Ore. — Christmas is about a month away, which means it’s just about the right time to get letters to …
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Czech billionaire set to clinch deal to buy Royal Mail. Published. 1 hour ago. More to explore. The Lebanon ceasefire is a respite, not a solution for … Source link
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At this time of year I’d usually be writing dozens of Christmas cards, with a Snowball to hand, heavy on the Advocaat. Many would be to people with whom I have no contact at any other time of year. It can be quietly meditative to write a note with an …
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Take up the fight for rank-and-file power! Join the Postal Workers Rank-and-File Committee in your country by filling out the form at the end of this article. Postal workers at a USPS processing and distribution center. [AP Photo/Ben Margot] The strike by over 50,000 Canada Post workers, now in its …
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