A woman who died after being pulled from the River Derwent has been named as Lisa Welford and a man has been charged with her murder. North Yorkshire Police alongside members of the public found Lisa in the river at 11.40pm on Wednesday, April 24. She was pulled from the …
Read More »7 Royal Mail postperson and service jobs up for grabs in Yorkshire right now
The end of 2023 is fast approaching which means it’s about that time of year when people start thinking about a fresh start, including a career change. If you think you can do a first class job and deliver every day, then maybe a job in the postal service is …
Read More »Postie successfully delivers letter with only ‘somewhere in the Yorkshire Dales’ to go by
A chef has been amazed after Royal Mail delivered a letter with clues to his identity, including the SUV he drove, scribbled on the envelope instead of an address. Mark Dale, 53, was sent a new recipe by Facebook friend Andy Pem who wrote he was “not sure” where he …
Read More »Royal Mail Christmas jobs in Sheffield, Wakefield, Doncaster and York: Pay, hours and how to apply
A number of seasonal job vacancies are available at the Royal Mail across Yorkshire to cover the Christmas period. There are currently dozens of roles in Yorkshire being advertised on the Royal Mail’s website across Yorkshire, including numerous vacancies for seasonal mail sorters. The Christmas period is always the busiest …
Read More »It’s freezing! London gripped by sub-zero ‘feels like’ temperatures on NYE as snow falls (in the North)
The mercury in the capital was set to stay at or below 3C on Thursday afternoon – with a bitingly cold wind ensuring the ‘feel like temperature’ stays at or below zero, according to the Met Office. But hopes of some snow in London at the dawn of the New …
Read More »New Royal Mail stamps feature mysterious Teesside landmark – can you spot it?
A mysterious Teesside landmark is set to feature on a new Royal Mail stamps to be released next month. The North York Moors is one of 10 national parks pictured on the new stamps to mark 70 years since the formation of the first national park. And the image of …
Read More »Staff at Royal Mail’s delivery office in Scarborough test positive for Covid-19
Four postal workers at Scarborough’s Royal Mail delivery office have tested positive for Covid-19. A spokesperson confirmed the employees in question are now recovering at home following a deep clean of the building. The office is operating as normal. “Royal Mail takes the health and safety of its colleagues, its …
Read More »The secret society sneaking into abandoned buildings in the dead of the night
Urban exploring has become something of a secret phenomenon in the UK. Thousands of explorers are spending their time researching, visiting and documenting old abandoned buildings situated both in remote, distant locations and hidden in the heart of urban areas. In Yorkshire there have been a number of individuals that …
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