Cyclists honoured a popular member of a club by supporting him on his final journey. Tim Bryett (65) had been a member of Spalding Cycling Club for more than 30 years but sadly passed away before Christmas. A total of 13 club members created a cortège by following the hearse …
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Residents have been told their post deliveries have been suspended after a dog attacked a mail worker. Royal Mail has written to households in Estuary Road, Sheerness to tell them the firm has suspended deliveries. A Royal Mail postman. Stock picture The note explains a worker had been attacked while …
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Worshippers filled an old Royal Mail site with the sound of modern hymns at the weekend. The former sorting office in Sandling Road, Maidstone, has lain empty since 2013, but Liberty Church has moved in and is quickly making a new spiritual, as well as physical, home. Deputy mayor Cllr …
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A chef who ended his life by running in front of a lorry on the A11 had left a note asking family and friends to ‘forget about me’, an inquest has heard. Philip Adams, 32, had battled depression and been upset about not seeing his young daughter more often. Mr …
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A reader has heaped praise on Royal Mail staff after a Christmas card with no address on the envelope found its way through his letterbox. The card was delivered to the home of Russ Morgan, despite only reading ‘Somewhere in Grantham’ as an address. Mr Morgan said: “I would like …
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A postman has decked out his trolley to help spread Christmas cheer. Michael Halford, of Farndon, has transformed his trolley into Santa’s sleigh in an attempt to get the town into a festive mood. Michael has worked at the Royal Mail for nearly four years and said his inspiration behind …
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Children have until next Friday (December 6) to post their letters to Santa if they wish to receive a reply. The Royal Mail is responsible for shipping thousands and thousands of letters to Father Christmas every year as well as delivering the replies he writes in return. But families are …
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A three stones weight loss has delivered bonus health gifts for super slimmer Michael Taylor. Michael (59) is no longer pre-diabetic … and he’s stopped suffering from sleep apnoea, a condition where people stop breathing while they sleep. The Royal Mail delivery office manager joined Slimming World at Long Sutton …
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Friends who hadn’t seen each other since their school days 35 years ago had a great time catching up at their first reunion in Spalding. Leo Fragale and his 180-strong cohort left Spalding Gleed Boys’ School (now Spalding Academy) for the final time in 1984, when life took them in …
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There is confusion among some residents in Holbeach after receiving letters suggesting their home addresses could be changed – to Fleet. A number of residents in Foxes Lowe Road took to social media after getting a letter from Royal Mail on Saturday (October 12) explaining the request by Fleet Parish …
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