Tributes have been paid to Arthur Duddy, the former SDLP chair of the now-defunct Newry and Mourne District Council. The Newry man died last week, aged 90. His funeral took place on Monday at St Mary’s Church in Newry. A former Royal Mail employee and enthusiastic supporter of Newry Mitchels …
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While the UN voiced concern over an escalation of fighting in in Azawad in northern Mali, the Malian foreign minister Abdoulaye Diop said this weekend that the withdrawal of United Nations peacekeepers from the region would go ahead before 31 December. “Heightened tensions and the increasingly hostile presence of armed …
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Bromley scaffolder appears in court over trying to move Just Stop Oil protesters (Image: PA) A scaffolder from Bromley has appeared in court over trying to move Just Stop Oil protesters. Louis Grieves appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Monday charged with threatening the protesters on Blackfriars Bridge in London on …
Read More »The incident happened on Friday, October 13, at the Post Office on High Street, Edlesborough. Craig Denning, 40, of Grove Road, Houghton Regis and Steven Magnan, 44, of Hillborough Crescent, Houghton Regis, were charged the following day (October 14) with one count each of robbery. They appeared at Oxford Magistrates …
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Geopost has appointed Stefania Pezzetti as CEO of Italy’s leading express courier BRT, which has a network of more than 200 branches and a revenue of €1.88bn (US$2bn) in 2022. Prior to joining BRT, Pezzetti held significant roles in the field of logistics and transportation both nationally and internationally. Her …
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HR magazine is delighted to reveal the shortlist for the 2023 HR Excellence Awards. The gala dinner and awards ceremony for the annual HR Excellence Awards will take place on Tuesday 5 December at The Brewery, London. Our judging panel consisted of top HR directors and consultants from a …
Read More »Charles and Camilla will welcome those who worked on Operation London Bridge and Operation Golden Orb, inviting representatives from Government bodies, the church, police forces, the media and civil institutions. Guests at the royal gathering on Thursday will include volunteers, musicians and support staff, alongside those involved in the behind-the-scenes …
Read More »Royal Mail’s Lexden Heath delivery office, in London Road, Stanway, closed in 2016 and has remained empty ever since. But it might not stay empty for much longer as planning consultants have submitted proposals to Colchester Council which could see the former delivery office used as a café. The applicant …
Read More »Royal Mail is a business that provides postal and delivery services six days a week to homes across the United Kingdom. In a small number of local offices, this may temporarily not be possible due to local issues such as high levels of sick absence, resourcing, or other local factors. …
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Royal Mail is delivering post less than once a week in some towns and cities across Britain, it has emerged. Hospital appointment letters, birthday cards, parcels and important bills have all gone missing in delays caused by a staffing crisis. In one city, households say they’re receiving mail as infrequently …
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