Parcels crammed with cannabis have been intercepted by police at East Midlands Airport. Suspicions were raised during routine screening at a cargo firm at the Castle Donington airfield yesterday evening, Thursday March 4, according to police. Officers with East Midlands Airport Police were called to the unit and, on closer …
Read More »Who is Jane Andrews and where is she now? How former royal aide became a killer
The story of a former royal aide to Fergie who killed her millionaire boyfriend when he refused to marry her is to be explored in a new ITV documentary tonight. Jane Andrews was a former dresser to Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York, and ended up with a life sentence …
Read More »Royal Mail scam warning from police over ‘unpaid fee’ texts sent to unsuspecting customers
Humberside Police have issued a warning over a Royal Mail scam doing the rounds in the Hull area. The scam involves a text message sent to potential victims telling them there is a shipping fee that needs to be paid on a package. But if you click on the link …
Read More »New Royal Mail uniforms fail to deliver as people say ‘they look like Star Trek costumes’
Royal Mail are trialing new uniforms for frontline staff – but posties have said the look is far from first class. The postal service unveiled the outfits to workers this week as part of a 12-week trial. They include unisex belts, black “hi-tech” leggings and hi-vis waterproofs. But postal workers …
Read More »Court: Nigerian farmers can sue Shell in UK over pollution
LONDON (AP) — Britain's Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a group of Nigerian farmers and fishermen can sue Royal Dutch Shell PLC in English … Source link
Read More »‘Super Mario’ ecstasy dealer used bitcoin to buy dark web drugs but was snared by Royal Mail
A teenager used Bitcoin to buy ecstasy tablets on the dark web from a supplier in Holland who sent them to him concealed in a DVD case. And after the package – which had Dylan Bailey’s name and address on it – was intercepted at the Royal Mail’s international logistics …
Read More »Royal Mail and DVLA warning over scams trying to steal your money
There are new scams you need to be aware of as criminals attempt to dupe unsuspecting people into handing over money and personal information. The UK’s leading fraud prevention service has shared details on the latest scams involving Royal Mail deliveries and the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA). According …
Read More »Four Royal Mail post boxes have been stolen from a west Wales village
Post boxes have been stolen from a west Wales village. Dyfed Powys Police say they are investigating the theft of Royal Mail post boxes from the Pencader area of Carmarthenshire. One was taken from Llanfihangel ar Arth, close to the village of Pencader. Another box has since been recovered at …
Read More »List of mobile speed camera locations in Gloucestershire this week
There are far fewer cars on the roads, but that can mean speeders will stand out even more. Mobile speed cameras are being deployed around the county this week in a bid to reduce the risk of collisions and injuries. Law-flouting drivers risk fines, points and prosecution depending on their …
Read More »Attempted robbery from Royal Mail worker prompts police search in Bedminster
A thief attempted to steal a mailbag off a Royal Mail worker in Bedminster this afternoon (January 12). Police are searching the area following the attempted robbery, on Bedminster Parade, at about 5.30pm. The thug fled the area empty-handed after the incident. An Avon and Somerset police spokesman said: “We’re …
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