The parcel – which included the Eircode of the destination on it – was being sent by Belfast musician Gráinne Holland, who was then asked to translate the address into English, which the Post Office worker then wrote on the parcel instead. A Post Office spokesperson said that the advice …
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The Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s biographer Omid Scobie yesterday revealed he has set his sights on Prince William in his upcoming book, as the work on the Royal Family’s fight for survival is set to be released. His new book ‘Endgame’ will feature a chapter called ‘Gloves On: Prince William, Heir to …
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Mr McMorran, who died in 1999, is alleged to have provided the crucial information that allowed the 15-strong team led by Bruce Reynolds to steal £2.6m (around £60m today) from the Travelling Post Office. An investigation by The Sun previously named him only as “the Ulsterman”. In August 1963, Mr …
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ONE of the north’s biggest construction companies has been targeted by the same ransomware group behind the recent attack on Royal Mail. The Lagan Specialist Contracting Group (SCG) is the latest victim of the LockBit group. The company, which is headquartered in Belfast’s Titanic Quarter, confirmed it had “experienced a …
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Royal Mail workers walk out for 24 hours on the sixth day of strikes in long-running pay dispute amid plans for NINETEEN more days of action Postal workers stage fresh strike today in long dispute over pay and conditions Communication Workers Union says 115,000 members in UK are taking action …
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The Royal Family’s Instagram account has celebrated The King and The Queen Consort’s tour of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland in the wake of the Queen’s death. In a post this morning, a selection of photographs marking King Charles and Camilla’s visits to the nations were shared. His Majesty was …
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A man has shared his amazement online after a letter was delivered which he explained was like “seeing my life on an envelope”. Feargal Lynn, a musician from Co Antrim, was surprised when a small envelope was popped through his letterbox with ten lines of text on it, rather than …
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(MENAFN – Newsroom Panama) The famed “Harland and Wolff” shipyard in Belfast, Northern Ireland, that built the “Titanic”, and many of the warships that helped create the world’s biggest navy when Britannia still ruled the waves is no more. For nearly 160 years H & W built cargo vessels, passenger …
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