Lisa Murphy, a Work Area Manager based at Royal Mail, Chester Mail Centre, is preparing to take on the challenge of a lifetime: trekking Mount Kilimanjaro. This is more than just a physical feat—it’s a deeply personal mission rooted in survival, resilience, and hope. Lisa’s journey began in July 2021, …
Read More »Organised Crime Group jailed after importing drugs from the USA to be supplied in Blackpool
An organised crime group have been jailed after importing drugs from the USA to be supplied in Blackpool. Zack Higginson and Andrew Taylor filmed themselves bagging up the drugs from the USA and orchestrated the transport and delivery of them in parcels to other members of the Organised Crime Group …
Read More »Post Office suspends service for sending goods to the USA in light of tariffs
Picture credit: Manx Radio United States Government removes ‘de-minimis’ postal exemption The Isle of Man Post Office says, from tomorrow, it will suspend services for sending goods to the USA. (23 August) It follows a recent decision by the United States Government to remove the ‘de-minimis’ postal exemption, which previously allowed …
Read More »Post office suspends mail to USA due to tariffs
Friday, 22 August 2025 17:55 The Isle of Man Post Office is suspending services to the USA this weekend. Any mail sent to America from Saturday, August 23 will be returned to sender, though letters and correspondence are unaffected. The change is due to a recent decision by the US …
Read More »Gorillaz fans can’t believe secret meaning behind band’s name after 27 years
Gorillaz has been churning out hit singles since the early 2000s and made a plethora of eye-catching, colourful music videos. But despite this, their fans are still in the dark about how the virtual band got its name – until now. The animated London-based foursome – consisting of members 2-D, …
Read More »Post affected by Manxman cancellations
Tuesday, 19 August 2025 14:55 The Isle of Man Post Office has said today’s postal services have been affected after the Manxman’s sailings were cancelled. Mail from yesterday can’t be delivered to the UK and will miss its connection into the Royal Mail delivery network. Inbound mail from the UK …
Read More »Royal Mint releases Iron Maiden coin to mark band's 50th anniversary – EasternEye
The Royal Mint celebrates Iron Maiden's 50th anniversary with a new collectible coin featuring Eddie … Royal Mail stamps in 2023. Don't Miss Out. Get … Source link
Read More »Mail to Israel restarts, but Gaza and Iran still suspended
Friday, 4 July 2025 13:55 Isle of Man Post Office says you can start sending mail to Israel again – but no Gaza, Iran or the West Bank. Deliveries and collections to all the countries had been suspended during the current Middle East conflict. However, the post office says Royal …
Read More »Military veterans cafe in the heart of Preston tackling loneliness and isolation
Sipping a brew and speaking to those who served in the Armed Forces is where we spend the latest episode of the Parched Pea Podcast. John ‘Gilly’ Gillmore takes the microphone along to the Sandbags café. Taking place each week at St George’s Church in Lune Street it gives military …
Read More »Post halted to Iran and Israel
Tuesday, 24 June 2025 10:30 The Island’s post office says services to Israel and Iran have been suspended. The Post Office says Royal Mail has halted services to both countries during the current conflict. It says operations at ports have been suspended with flights and other transportation services also on …
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