Just listed on the official UK Royal Mail site is the full listings and preorders for their Transformers Generation 1 Special Stamps Collection! This is quite exciting to see Generation 1 issued as official postage stamps as well a suite of Transformers special offerings including various pakages, prints, and much …
Read More »House that was once Royal Family’s local pub on their Sandringham estate could be yours for £700,000
A house which was once the Royal family’s local pub on the Sandringham estate has come on the market for £700,000. The former New Inn pub in the village of Flitcham became a four bedroom house after it closed down in the 1980s. It used to be the closest pub …
Read More »Memorial Football Match Comes To Cowes In Aid Of Charity
A charity football match comes to Cowes a week today (Sunday). The Kate Marshall Memorial Trophy will see a Cowes Ladies XI, formed of players and male and female supporters, take on a mixed Royal Mail XI at Westwood Park. Kate Marshall was the mother of Cowes Ladies’ founder Toby …
Read More »Royal Mail Transformers G1 Special Stamps Collection Images & Details
Just listed on the official UK Royal Mail site is the full listings and preorders for their Transformers Generation 1 Special Stamps Collection! This is quite exciting to see Generation 1 issued as official postage stamps as well a suite of Transformers special offerings including various pakages, prints, and much …
Read More »Post Office workers to strike on same day as Royal Mail walkout
Post Office workers are to stage fresh strikes in escalating action over pay. Members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) will walk out on August 26, 27 and 30, with some of the action coinciding with strikes by BT, Openreach and Royal Mail employees. It will be the fourth round …
Read More »Post Office workers will walk out for three days in August in pay row – as BT workers plan strikes
Post Office workers will stage fresh strikes on for three days in August as part of an escalating row over pay, continuing the summer of discontent. The Communication Workers Union (CWU) announced Post Office workers will take industrial action on August 26, 27 and 30. BT and Openreach workers will also …
Read More »Teachers’ union issues fresh strike threat as 7 out of 10 members say 5% pay rise should be rejected
Teachers’ union issues fresh strike threat as seven out of 10 members say 5% pay award should be rejected as unacceptable The NASUWT says there is anger at the below-inflation 5% pay award on offer General secretary Dr Patrick Roach said the proposals ‘fall way short’ of demand The union …
Read More »EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Liz Truss’s Sturgeon comments could be a right royal blunder
EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Liz Truss’s Sturgeon comments could be a right royal blunder By Ephraim Hardcastle for the Daily Mail Published: 20:54 EDT, 11 August 2022 | Updated: 21:20 EDT, 11 August 2022 Liz Truss’s refusal to apologise to Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon for calling her an attention-seeker who should …
Read More »Royal Mail workers announce biggest strike of the summer
‘Pushed to the brink’ Dave Ward, general secretary of the CWU, said: “Nobody takes the decision to strike lightly, but postal workers are being pushed to the brink. There can be no doubt that postal workers are completely united in their determination to secure the dignified, proper pay rise they …
Read More »Thousands of Royal Mail stamps set to be unusable in months as Queen’s head is replaced
Stamps with the Queens Head will soon disappear from letters as a new barcode system is set to be brought in to replace them. From January 31, 2023, you won’t be able to use the current style of stamps that feature an image of The Queen ‘s head. Instead, only …
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