UK shares fell on Friday as investors took measures to reduce their exposure to perceived risky assets as the coronavirus continued to spread, while a buyout offer powered mid-cap real estate investment firm Daejan to an all-time high. The FTSE 100 slipped 0.4% and marked its second consecutive week in …
Read More »Royal Mail postmen warned accepting Christmas tips could mean bribery charge
At Christmas time, plenty of Brummies will top their bin workers and posties – but did you know it could constitute a bribe? The Royal Mail has previously warned staff not to accept Christmas gifts valued at more than £30 for fear of bribery charges. Royal Mail warned staff they …
Read More »Warning over Christmas Royal Mail iPhone 11 scam that asks for bank details
Shoppers are being warned to be aware of a Royal Mail scam that threatens to leave people out of pocket this Christmas. People across the country have reported receiving a text message, claiming to be from Royal Mail, telling them they have won an iPhone 11 via a “Currys PC …
Read More »The alarming Royal Mail text scam tricking shoppers out of money this Christmas
Royal Mail customers are warning others to stay vigilant this Chistmas after receiving a scam text message that appears to be from the postal service. Social media users have flocked to Twitter and Facebook to issue alarming warnings over the widespread scam. The scam – which sees victims sent a genuine-looking text …
Read More »More details emerge about child rushed to Hull Royal after ‘falling from wall’
More details have been released after a child was rushed to Hull Royal Infirmary on Saturday evening by helicopter. Hull Live told how the injured child had been taken to Hull Royal Infirmary. At the time, it was believed the child may have fallen from a wall. But Hull Coastguard …
Read More »Child rushed to Hull Royal via helicopter after ‘falling from wall’
An injured child has been rushed to Hull Royal Infirmary after they reportedly “fell from a wall”. A spokesman for the coastguard said police, the ambulance service and fire service were all in attendance at a location in the East Halton area in North Lincolnshire and said the incident was …
Read More »Postie who stole parcels to fund drug habit says stealing ‘common’ at Royal Mail
A postman who stole packages to fund his cocaine and gambling debts has walked free after claiming stealing was “commonplace” in the Royal Mail. Lee Flanagan, 34, took parcels containing clothing and perfume after being left owing £7,000 worth of cocaine and gambling debts. The thieving postie from Gorton in …
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