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Postman Charlie Bourne helps tackle fire in Sycamore Road
The identity of the Royal Mail postman had been a mystery after video of him tackling the nine-foot flames was posted on Twitter. Now, postie Charlie Bourne has been identified as the have-a-go hero who sprinted down to the house in Sycamore Road in Tolladine to take the blaze. Dressed …
Read More »Andy Murray revels in royal welcome after first round win at Wimbledon
This was certainly no Battle of Brits, it was barely a skirmish, far from a struggle and, in truth, hardly a contest. In recent years Andy Murray has made five set epics under Wimbledon’s roof something of a specialty but he was clearly a man on a mission against compatriot …
Read More »Meta’s Twitter rival Threads won’t initially launch in the EU
Meta’s rival to Twitter called Threads, an Instagram app is set to launch tomorrow in the US and UK, but it may not come to the rest of Europe anytime soon. A Meta spokesperson told Ireland’s Data Protection Commission that the service will not be rolled out in the EU …
Read More »NatWest to close four Devon banks
NatWest has confirmed four more Devon banks will close this year. The bank group is to shut 36 branches across the UK by the end of July 2024. Of the closures, 34 are NatWest and two are RBS banks. It means the total number of NatWest branches scheduled to close …
Read More »Former head monk at Cape Breton monastery pleads guilty to voyeurism charge
PORT HAWKESBURY, N.S. — A Florida man has pleaded guilty to a voyeurism charge dating back to the time he served as head monk at a Cape Breton Buddhist monastery. Jack Hillie is accused of observing or recording a person in a circumstance where they have a reasonable expectation of …
Read More »Tycoons set for tussle over French supermarket giant Casino
Czech Sphinx among European tycoons set for tussle over debt-laden French supermarket giant Casino By Calum Muirhead For The Daily Mail Updated: 16:50 EDT, 5 July 2023 Two European tycoons with stakes in some of the UK’s biggest corporates are battling over the future of a debt-laden French supermarket chain. …
Read More »Two arrested after coronation protests on Edinburgh’s Royal Mile
Multiple people were arrested outside a coronation service for King Charles and Queen Camilla in Edinburgh. Two women were arrested in connection with a breach of the peace after allegedly attempting to climb over the safety barrier on the Royal Mile in Edinburgh, Sky News reported. King Charles was presented …
Read More »Royal Mail pays out largest-ever settlement to bullied employee
A Royal Mail employee bullied over exposing fraud has won over £2 million in the company’s largest-ever settlement. Media specialist Kam Jhuti was intimidated and harassed by her boss Mike Widmer after she raised concerns that a colleague had secured their bonus illegitimately. The company was accused of “destroying” Ms …
Read More »New Zealand Post to sack 750 workers
NZ Post announced on June 27 that it plans to sack at least 750 staff, claiming it is a necessary response to the historic decline in mail volumes. The announcement follows the closure of NZ Post’s Manawatu sorting centre in Palmerston North in March with the loss of 60 jobs. …
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