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Homeowners have called on Royal Mail to adopt the postcode of a neighbouring suburb where average house prices are significantly higher.  A cluster of locals in Thornbury, a Bradford suburb straddling the city’s eastern edge, have launched a bold bid to trade in their postcode to increase their house prices by £100k. They …

Yorkshire residents are desperate for their Bradford postcodes to be changed to Leeds. Gain Lane, in Thornbury, crosses the border between the pair of West Yorkshire council districts – but the whole road is covered by a BD3 postcode. A group of homeowners on the Leeds side have been fighting …

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Across Leeds mobile speed cameras have been put in place in a bid to reduce accidents. Mobile speed cameras have been set up by the West Yorkshire Police Camera Enforcement Unit on the behalf of the West Yorkshire Camera Partnership. These cameras are then set up in known casualty zones, …

If you’re looking for a job where delivering every day is part and parcel, then the Royal Mail could be what you’re looking for, to the letter. Royal Mail is offering jobs in Yorkshire their depots, including everything from Postperson to technician roles. To make your job search a little …

Have you ever fancied a change in career? Royal Mail are offering lots of jobs across Leeds in many of their depots, the jobs up for grabs are everything from Postperson, technician to manager roles. You can also see other jobs with Royal Mail across Yorkshire here. (ADD LINK WHEN …

A former Leeds postman has lifted the lid on the disgusting racial abuse and threats of physical violence he received while on the job. Troy Ricketts, 35, who grew up in Roundhay after moving from Jamaica, was regularly called a “black b******” and was asked to get in “fights”. After …

A Leeds man has been left angry after a postman pushed his fragile parcel over his gate. Michael Hamill, who lives in Harehills, Leeds, was ‘disgusted’ by the actions of the delivery man and believes it chipped the ‘irreplaceable’ ashtray inside. Michael and his wife Sara Shepherd caught the delivery …

Postcodes are one of Britain’s greatest inventions. While they were successfully designed to make deliveries quicker and more efficient, they’ve developed other uses. Need to find an unfamiliar address using Google Maps or your satnav? Use a postcode. Read more stories on Yorkshire’s weird history here. Want to find the …

With the festive season quickly approaching, people may be looking for another source of income before December or a completely new job. Royal Mail has a number of Christmas vacancies across Yorkshire which may be of interest. Some of the roles are for temporary staff but they are also looking …