For more than 260 years, the Trooping of the Colour has marked the official birthday of the British Sovereign. The ceremony is performed every year in London and sees thousands of soldiers, horses and musicians put on a grand display of precision marching. And this weekend, the Trooping of the …
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“ A thorough analysis is done in order to give the major key players of the global Courier, Express and Parcel Services market pertinent information. This entails examining industry challenges, market trends, the competitive environment, market share analysis, and growth opportunities. The report also includes a thorough analysis of significant …
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Today she is an integral part of the Royal Family – a girl from the Home Counties who won Prince William’s heart and the warm affection of the nation. To some, Kate Middleton now represents of the future of British monarchy itself. At 41, the Princess of Wales has spent …
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Royal Mail has apologised for disruption to post deliveries in Whitehawk, citing staffing issues. A number of Whitehawk residents have complained that post deliveries are only happening once every fortnight, with some receiving post dated a month ago. Whitehawk is serviced by both of the two closest delivery offices in …
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Dave Ward and the national postal executive of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) have blocked strike action at Craigavon delivery office in Northern Ireland after two reps were sacked there in February. Postal workers from Northern Ireland contacted the World Socialist Web Site last week reporting that their reps were …
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Royal Lodge has been the home of Prince Andrew since 2003, when he reportedly signed a 75-year lease for the property. Since then, he has reportedly spent around £7.5 million renovating the property and rents it for £250 a week. He currently lives there with his ex-wife, Sarah, Duchess of York, …
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The sealed-off postbox The postbox in Middleton Road in Oswestry was sealed by the postal service in May on Health and Safety Grounds. Residents in the area say it followed the erection of a low-level safety barrier by Shropshire Council prevented contractors from cutting the grass, leading to many dog …
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Scottish postman who sued Royal Mail for racism after colleague told him ‘I can’t understand you’ loses discrimination claim as tribunal rules he was just talking too fast Scottish postman claimed he was being discriminated against over his accent He sued the Royal Mail and claimed his manager was being …
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It’s Fathers’ Day on Sunday June 18 and Huddersfield Hub is offering a collector’s item as a prize – a book about the history of Huddersfield & District Football League signed by football legend George Best. The book, entitled: ‘The Origins and History of Huddersfield & District Association Football League’ …
Read More »A Scottish postman did not suffer racial discrimination by an English colleague who did not understand him, an employment tribunal has ruled. Pete McCalam accused Royal Mail manager Alan Wiggs of being a “little bit racist” because he repeatedly told him he couldn’t comprehend him while “screwing up his face”. …
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