The Post Office has confirmed it could close up to 115 branches – with one in North Wales impacted. The locations that are all earmarked for closure are the last remaining sites that are directly owned by the Post Office, known as Crown Post Offices branches. In its announcement today, …
Read More »Royal Mail staff help catch drug dealer after smelling package addressed to him
A drug dealer was caught after Royal Mail staff smelt a package at their depot and tipped off police. The parcel was addressed to Daniel Lloyd Taylor and passed through the Llangefni sorting office on its way to his home. But when postal workers raised the alarm officers raided his …
Read More »Bigfoot, UFOs, Tiktok and ‘ginger’ people – the strangest Freedom of Information requests made to police
Since 2005, members of the public have been able to apply to public bodies for information, documents, photos and videos they hold. In the intervening years, the number of Freedom of Information (FoI) requests submitted to North Wales Police (NWP) has soared, placing additional demands on the force. In 2005, …
Read More »Prime Minister Boris Johnson responds to Covid-19 outbreak at Caernarfon’s Royal Mail sorting office
Concerns about the impact on services of a coronavirus outbreak at Caernarfon’s sorting office have been raised with the Prime Minister. A number of workers at the Cibyn Industrial Estate depot are self-isolating after nine positive Covid-19 cases were reported. It has led to substantial disruptions to mail services in …
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