The sons of the King and Queen of Bhutan stole the show as the royal family marked the country’s National Day today. Crown Prince Jigme, six and Prince Ugyen, two, attended the celebrations with King Jigme Khesar Wangchuk and Queen Pema today, in Thimphu. Dressed in traditional outfits just like their …
Read More »First class stamps will rise above £1 for the first time unless Saturday letter deliveries scrapped
First class stamps will rise above £1 for the first time unless Saturday letter deliveries are scrapped, Royal Mail warns Chairman Keith Williams said weekend deliveries were increasing stamp prices Following a 10p increase to 95p, a first-class stamp could soon be more than £1 Grant Shapps told committee he …
Read More »Royal courtiers say Harry ‘couldn’t fathom’ he was no longer able to ‘sweet talk’ the Queen
Palace courtiers have dismissed suggestions made by Prince Harry on Netflix that the Queen was influenced by her aides when deciding he was ‘out’ as a working royal. Sources close to the Royal Family claim the Duke of Sussex, who has painted a picture of a passive Queen in his …
Read More »Royal Mail strikes leave children hoping for a letter from Santa as weeks go by without deliveries
Royal Mail strikes have left children with no sign of their promised letter from Father Christmas as some homes have now gone weeks without receiving deliveries. Thousands of households across the country have been hit by Royal Mail strikes this week after more than 100,000 postmen walked out on Wednesday …
Read More »Packages are pictured piling up outside Royal Mail sorting office as workers continue strike action
Is your Christmas present sitting in Royal Mail’s parcel mountain? Letters and packages are pictured piling up outside sorting office as workers continue strike action – and retailers urge Britons to buy presents in person Aerial shots revealed hundreds of cages containing delivery items neatly lined up at the Filton …
Read More »Pictured: Mountains of post and idle delivery vehicles at Royal Mail depot as staff walk out
Pictured: Astonishing mountains of post and idle delivery vehicles at Royal Mail depot – as staff walk out on day one of 48-hour strike Aerial shots revealed hundreds of cages containing delivery items neatly lined up at the Filton office in Bristol A total of 10 days of action have …
Read More »Packages are seen piling up outside depot and sources say they are being gnawed on by foxes and rats
Piles of undelivered parcels and letters have been seen outside a Royal Mail depot amid strike action with sources saying they are being chewed on by foxes and rats. Postal workers in the Communication Workers Union (CWU) are staging a fresh 48-hour national walkout from today, marking their third and fourth …
Read More »Strikes close Britain at Christmas: Business reveals it has lost £1MILLION amid Royal Mail action
Public support for Mick Lynch’s crippling Christmas strikes is tanking – including amongst his own members who will lose up to £5,000 – as pickets thinned out massively today. Britain faces another Covid-style lockdown with the festive season now in ruins for the third year running and businesses face losing …
Read More »THIS is where all your Christmas post is as Royal Mail workers set to stage 48-hour strike tomorrow
So THIS is where all your Christmas presents and post are: Letter and parcels are seen piling up outside Royal Mail centre as workers are set to stage fresh 48-hour strike from tomorrow Royal Mail workers will stage a 8-hour strike from Wednesday, December, 14 The final posting dates for …
Read More »Crippling strikes threaten ‘virtual Christmas’: Staff are already WFH due to travel chaos
Last ditch talks to stop this month’s rail strike hell collapsed today, meaning Britain faces another miserable ‘virtual Christmas’. Walkouts will commence from tomorrow after the RMT union’s decision to reject a new pay deal, which, along with heavy snow, is threatening to grind the country to a halt through the …
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