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The first shoppers have been browsing the shelves of a convenience store following a major revamp. Co-op in Queens Road, Minster, reopened to customers on Friday (June 20). Harry and Dixie Batt from Minster in Sheppey Primary School cut the ribbon with staff. Picture: Andy Jones/UNP The branch, which supports …

Royal Mail Mail delivery problems in Nairnshire should be resolved in the coming weeks, an MP has been told by Royal Mail. Last week, The Inverness Courier reported on letters not being delivered in several locations for about two weeks — with residents missing out on medical appointments and invoices …

Royal Mail A number of Nairnshire residents have reported not receiving their post for more than two weeks. People living in rural areas such as Glenferness and near Cawdor have raised concerns about a lack of deliveries, with people reporting missing hospital appointments as a result. The matter was raised …

Rotherham-based Magtec and Royal Mail have announced that they are trialling cutting-edge electric truck technology, supporting the continued expansion of the UK’s largest electric delivery fleet. Supported by an £800,000 grant from Innovate UK, the trial will put the two new 19-tonne vehicles through their paces in real-world conditions, comparing …

Manchester United released its latest quarterly report last week, with the full-year financial numbers in the coming months expected to further highlight the club’s challenges. But the team’s struggles on the field have already led to a significant decline in the club’s share price. In 2005, the United’s football drama …

A community leader has said estate residents ‘urgently need to see action’ to resolve increased parking problems that Royal Mail is accused of causing. Residents who live near the delivery office in Skyliner Way, on Moreton Hall, Bury St Edmunds, have safety concerns over an escalation in parking in their …

Shopping City has lost plenty of shops – but remains a lifeline for some people Shopping City in Runcorn(Image: Liverpool Echo) When it was opened by the Queen in May 1972, Runcorn’s Shopping City was seen as a huge boon for the town. It was Europe’s biggest shopping centre, drawing …

A post office branch in Brentwood is soon set to close, after the site’s premises for post office use was withdrawn. Harewood Road post office in Pilgrims Hatch is currently located inside a Co-op store. The post office had a variety of services available. You can deposit cheques, withdraw cash …

If you go shopping on a semi-regular basis, you’ve probably seen at least a few signs proclaiming “CASH IS KING”. The argument for pledging fealty usually goes like this: cash allows independent businesses to keep more of the money they make, prevents your money from being closely tracked, and makes …

A village post office which closed this week could return soon as retailers have expressed an interest. Some may have thought that the saga around saving Dersingham Post Office was over and that residents would be left without the services after it closed on Monday, but some positive news could …