[ad_1] The Communication Workers Union (CWU) said 97.6% of members who voted in the ballot backed strike action in a dispute over pay The strike could severely impact postal and parcel deliveries ( Image: Getty Images) Postal workers have overwhelmingly voted in favour of strike action in a dispute over pay. The Communication Workers Union…
[ad_1] A Milltown woman has said she is disappointed that a traditional red postbox will no longer be in use in the area. The postbox, which was located in a stone pillar, has not been operational since the pillar was accidentally hit and damaged by a lorry in February. The woman, who does not wish…
[ad_1] Did you know there were Black passengers on the ship? A True Life Story: On April 10,1912, The Royal Mail Ship (RMS), Titanic set sail across the Atlantic on its first voyage from Southampton, England to New York City. At 52,310 tons, the Titanic was the largest passenger ship the ship the world had…
[ad_1] The TUV has accused Royal Mail of an “orchestrated attempt to disrupt” its election campaign in Newry and Armagh amid claims that party literature has not been delivered to a large number of homes. The accusation has been levelled by TUV leader Jim Allister and his party’s candidate for the constituency, Keith Ratcliffe. The…
[ad_1] The price of a first class stamp is going up by 10p and a second class stamp by 2p, as the Post Office u-turns on plans that meant Brits had less than a year to use up their old stamps Video Loading Video Unavailable The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now Why your 1st…
[ad_1] Households have until January 31 to use up any existing stamps with the Queen’s head and ‘1st’ or ‘second class’ wording – including seasonal ones such as Christmas editions ( Image: Getty) Households have until January 31 to use up any stamps they may already have – including seasonal ones such as Christmas stamps….
[ad_1] In celebration of Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee, Canada Post has released a new stamp featuring the long-reigning monarch. The new issue marks 70 years since the Queen’s accession to the throne on Feb. 6, 1952. Queen Elizabeth II is the only British and Canadian sovereign to reign for seven decades. “Our iconic national…
[ad_1] Residents of Ryde and Binstead have reported no mail being delivered to their address for several weeks. Mrs Ayres, from Binstead, says she has to make trips to either Ryde or Newport to visit the sorting office. She added that other residents only receive letters if also having a parcel delivered. Mrs Ayres, who…
[ad_1] Reuters Now Posted Another lockdown party scandal embroiled Boris Johnson on Friday, as it emerged his staff partied at his Downing Street residence on the eve of the funeral of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth’s husband, Philip. Indoor gatherings were banned at the time. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] The Queen last night cast Prince Andrew out of the Royal Family, stripping him of all his military titles and patronages. In a brutal two-line statement Buckingham Palace also forced him to drop his HRH title and dashed his hopes of resuming public duties. It said the ninth in line to the throne would…