A masked gang of robbers attacked a Post Office worker before stealing a large amount of cash, a computer and mobile phone. Police have issued an appeal for information. The robbery took place at the Post Office on Drakes Cross Parade, in Hollywood, Worcestershire, south of Birmingham, shortly before 7pm …
Read More »NORTH EAST NEWS: Tributes to Royal Mail postman, 25, who was found dead in car
A 25-year-old postman was tragically found dead in his car. Oleksandr Cherednichenko fled his war-torn homeland in 2022 and he settled in the North-east. An inquest has been opened to determine the circumstances surrounding the death of the 25-year-old, who was known to his loved ones as Sasha. The “lovely …
Read More »Five stories you may have missed this week
1) Plan to scrap Bauer judgment raises ‘serious issues’ The Department for Work and Pensions’ plans to scrap the Bauer judgment raises “serious issues of pension protection”, according to Lane Clark & Peacock. 2) Women need £185,000 more for same retirement as men Women need to save £185,000 more than …
Read More »Edinburgh thieves steal postie’s van and parcels as warning issued to delivery drivers
Thieves in Edinburgh stole a postal worker’s van which was packed with parcels, before also helping themselves to her car from a Royal Mail depot. Police in Edinburgh are investigating two connected incidents which happened in the city on Wednesday. They’ve also issued a warning to couriers and delivery drivers, …
Read More »Coronavirus outbreaks at Swindon’s Honda, Royal Mail, Iceland and fire station sites
There have been coronavirus outbreaks at Swindon’s Honda, Royal Mail, Iceland and fire station sites. Health chiefs say there have been a “small number” of people testing positive with COVID-19 on the edge of Gloucestershire. Swindon Borough Council says it is working with Public Health England South West and local …
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