A documentary film about Iron Maiden will feature a final interview with the band’s former singer Paul Di’Anno, who died aged 66 last year. Band members past and present including Di’Anno, who sang with the band between 1978 and 1981, take part in the untitled Iron Maiden feature documentary, which …
Read More »Scam courier message warning to residents
Tuesday, 11 March 2025 12:53 People told not to click on any links The Cyber Security Centre for the Isle of Man says it’s received several reports of scam texts from what appear to be credible courier firms. The messages purport to be from companies such as Evri or Royal …
Read More »Cyber Security Centre warns of scam
Tuesday, 11 March 2025 14:55 The Cyber Security Centre say they have received reports of texts pretending to be from Evri or Royal Mail. It has advised not to click any links, as these are scams. The message claims the courier was unable to deliver a parcel, as the delivery …
Read More »New AC/DC stamps celebrate 50th anniversary of debut album ‘High Voltage’
AC/DC released their debut album ‘High Voltage’ in 1975 and went on to become one of the world’s biggest rock bands. The new set of stamps celebrates their career and live performances. ADVERTISEMENT Royal Mail has announced that new stamps are about to be issued to mark the 50th anniversary …
Read More »Royal Mail takeover by Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky approved – MKFM 106.3FM
The sale of Royal Mail to Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky has been approved by the government. Mr Kretinsky‘s company EP Group will buy the postal service’s parent company International Distribution Services (IDS). The £5.3bn deal had been agreed in May but was subject to a government review under national security …
Read More »Royal Mail takeover by Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky approved
The sale of Royal Mail to Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky has been approved by the government. Mr Kretinsky‘s company EP Group will buy the postal service’s parent company International Distribution Services (IDS). The £5.3bn deal had been agreed in May but was subject to a government review under national security …
Read More »‘Dozens of people’ being investigated over Post Office scandal, police chief reveals
Police are investigating “dozens of people” at the Post Office and Fujitsu, the head of a nationwide operation has announced. A team of 100 officers nationwide are looking at potential suspects and their involvement in the Post Office scandal. Hundreds of sub-postmasters were wrongly prosecuted for stealing from their branches …
Read More »Budget fallout: Royal Mail owner warns on prices and jobs – MKFM 106.3FM
Royal Mail’s parent firm has blamed the budget for a failure to return to profitability, warning it cannot rule out price hikes and job cuts in response. International Distribution Services (IDS) said it had set aside £134m in the first half of its financial year, with £120m directly linked to …
Read More »Man killed in New Zealand ‘great white’ shark attack
A man has died after being attacked by a shark off the coast of a remote island to the east of New Zealand. Jade Kahukore-Dixon had been diving off a boat in the Bay of Waitangi, near Chatham Island, when he was injured by the shark, local media reports said. …
Read More »Crozier to check out of Premier Inn-owner Whitbread – MKFM 106.3FM
Whitbread, the FTSE-100 owner of the Premier Inn hotel chain, has kicked off the search for a successor to Adam Crozier, its chairman. Sky News has learnt that headhunters acting for Whitbread have begun sounding out possible candidates for the post. Mr Crozier, who has chaired the company since 2018, …
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