Free entry was permitted for all visitors until 1992, when a fire destroyed 115 rooms and caused millions of pounds worth of damage. Afterwards, visitors were charged an entrance fee to help pay for years of restoration. However, local residents were still allowed free entrance if they held a residents …
Read More »Royal Mail fraudsters bought properties ‘like Donald Trump,’ court hears
A family that deprived Royal Mail of £70 million over a decade owned a “multi-million-pound mansion” and bought properties “like Donald Trump,” a court has heard. Parmjeet Sandhu, 56, and his nephew Balginder Sandhu, 46, were part of a scheme to under-declare mail posted through a network of logistics companies in Buckinghamshire …
Read More »Family accused of £70m Royal Mail fraud scheme bought properties ‘like Trump’
A family that defrauded Royal Mail of £70 million bought properties “like Donald Trump”, a court has heard. Parmjeet Sandhu, 56, and his nephew Balginder Sandhu, 46, were part of a scheme to under-declare mail posted through a network of logistics companies in Buckinghamshire and Berkshire, pocketing millions of pounds, …
Read More »Class 1 Driver, Slough, Berkshire
Immediate opportunity for temporary Class 1 Drivers for nationwide trunking work with Royal Mail from their depots based in SL3, NW10 & UB6. Pay Rates Between (Subject To Shift): PAYE: £13.00 p/h – £16.00 p/h Ltd Co: £14.00 p/h – £17.00 p/h Between 09.11.20 – 13.01.21: Pay Rates Are …
Read More »What Reading could look like in 2030
Reading is a vastly changing town. Huge housing developments are popping up all around the town centre, many unused offices are being converted into homes and more projects to build new, better offices are also being carried out. What this means is that the town will look very different over …
Read More »Plans for huge Reading housing development delayed
Plans for a spectacular housing development on a Reading shopping park have been delayed. Aviva Investors, which is proposing an enormous development on Reading Station Shopping Park, had hoped to submit its plans for the scheme by Christmas. However, planning consultant Barton Willmore has now confirmed the plans are due …
Read More »Shoppers reeling over losing Aldi as part of massive Reading flats plan
Shoppers fear the loss of a popular supermarket if a huge development in Reading is given permission. People responding to a consultation on a plan which could see the Reading Station Shopping Park knocked down and replaced with as many as 950 new homes have stated losing the shop would …
Read More »Your child can receive a letter from Santa Claus this Christmas
Hard working elves from Royal Mail have set up shop in the North Pole to help get the Christmas lists to Santa. The big man in red will then reply for free to boys and girls across the country – so any Reading, Berkshire children worried about being on the …
Read More »Royal Mail are looking for posties in Reading and here’s what they are paying
Royal Mail is looking for postal workers to help out during of the busiest time of the year. The company is hiring staff in Reading to cope with increased demand at Christmas. On the run up to the holiday, the company has to deal with thousands of extra letters and …
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