(Carl Court/Getty Images) The UK’s Christmas deliveries could be hit this year after postal workers yesterday voted to strike for the first time since the business was privatised four years ago. Why is a strike being threatened? The planned industrial action centres around a bitter pay and pensions dispute. The …
Read More »Eight-day DVLA warning to drivers ahead of April rule shake-up
Drivers have been warned to get ready for some new rules from the DVLA starting in days. Motorists have been told to “plan accordingly” ahead of the April change. For those travelling abroad and needing an international driving permit, or IDP, you can’t get them at the Post Office anymore. …
Read More »Low Briery holiday park in Keswick appeals expansion refusal
The appellant also said the public benefits of the proposed development would include improving the range of short-stay accommodation in the Lake District, the Local Democracy Reporting Service said. At the time the application was submitted, Keswick Town Council said the project had been “carefully considered”. “As a general principle …
Read More »Help 2-year-old Louie beat cancer – charity event New Royal Mail Easter Sunday
March 31 @ 3:00 pm – 11:00 pm THE ROYAL MAIL in Thorgumbald is holding a charity event in aid of little Louie Turner, who is suffering from a rare form of cancer. His family are trying to raise one hundred thousand pounds (£100,000) to get him to America for …
Read More »The false economics of shrink-and-skimpflation – Investors' Chronicle
… Royal Mail could soon cut postal deliveries to three days per week. The move could save Royal Mail and parent company International Distribution … Source link
Read More »Kate, William and family ‘will not join other royals at traditional Easter service’…
23 March 2024, 07:23 William and Kate will not be at the Easter service. Picture: Alamy/BBC Studios The Prince and Princess of Wales and their children will not join other royals in the traditional Easter Sunday service after Kate’s cancer diagnosis. During the months of Kate’s absence from, the public …
Read More »Prince Harry and Meghan Markels’ royal-style engagement hours before Kate Middleton’s cancer diagnosis was announced
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle stepped back into the limelight just hours before it was revealed the Princess of Wales has cancer. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex were pictured at the Kinsey African American Art and History Collection’s event at SoFi Stadium yesterday as the couple have stepped up their public …
Read More »How to get a free TV licence as price hike set to come in next month
Streaming services have dramatically changed the television market in the past decade with the rise in popularity of Netflix and Prime video, the introduction of Disney+ and YouTube now available on most TVs. But while steaming shows has become the preferred way of viewing incredible shows, people do still like …
Read More »City centre street closes after crash as drivers warned ‘avoid area’
A city centre road was closed this afternoon, March 22, following a crash. Kent Street, near Birmingham’s Gay Village, was shut following the smash. Southside District BID, responsble for supporting businesses in the area, warned drivers to avoid the street. The BID posted an image at 4pm of the crashed …
Read More »UK royal Kate having chemotherapy after ‘huge shock’ of cancer discovery
LONDON, March 23 ― Kate, Britain’s Princess of Wales, said on Friday she was undergoing preventative chemotherapy after tests taken after she had major abdominal surgery in January revealed that cancer had been present. Kate, the 42-year-old wife of heir to the throne Prince William, called the cancer discovery a …
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