This comes after deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly met with Royal Mail to raise her own concerns The motion comes after reports of delays with postal deliveries in Northern Ireland(Image: James Manning/PA Wire) Lagan Valley MP Sorcha Eastwood has submitted an Early Day Motion in the House of Commons, which …
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The Culture Secretary has intervened and launched a probe into The Telegraph’s proposed £500 million takeover by the owner of the Daily Mail over competition concerns. It comes a month after Lisa Nandy had said she was “minded to intervene” on public interest grounds. On Thursday, she confirmed in a …
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MP Rachel Taylor has raised concerns about missing job offers, benefit payments and NHS letters including a cancer screening result An MP claims some people living in a Warwickshire village haven’t had any post all year(Image: Getty) Some villagers in the Midlands have not received any post “this year”, their …
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Disturbing unverified video footage appears to show four ICE agents wrestling a man to the ground in Minneapolis before gunshots are heard Husna Anjum Senior Live News Reporter and Kelly Williams 18:07, 24 Jan 2026 The moment ICE officers shot a man in Minnesota during a protest against Donald Trump’s …
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Open this photo in gallery: Quebec Finance Minister Eric Girard, shown speaking at the Quebec legislature in December, says he’s concerned about the impact of Ontario’s Crown Royal whisky ban.Jacques Boissinot/The Canadian Press Quebec’s finance minister says he has shared his concerns with his Ontario counterpart about that province’s intention …
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Plymouth has decided to press ahead with local elections and not postpone them Alison Stephenson Local Democracy Reporter 06:00, 18 Jan 2026 Council House, Plymouth(Image: Alison Stephenson) Nineteen seats will be up for grabs in May’s Plymouth City Council elections. The city council decided just before Christmas to continue as …
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North Devon Council’s planning committee back proposals for flats and commercial space The former Royal Mail delivery office in Ilfracombe(Image: Google Street View) A £2 million plan to breathe life into the old Ilfracombe Royal Mail delivery office has taken a step forward with the granting of planning consent for …
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Tenants of the Seven Sisters tower blocks have been told they all need to move out The Seven Sisters tower blocks, actually named College Bank, have dominated Rochdale’s skyline since the 1960s(Image: Sean Hansford | Manchester Evening News) Over the course of 2026 hundreds of residents living in the iconic …
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A planning application by Royal Mail for the removal of 36 dedicated staff parking spaces at its Bury St Edmunds delivery office has been described as an ‘insult’ to residents. The postal company has submitted an application to West Suffolk Council, to vary a condition of the approved 2005 scheme …
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An unusual legal situation means Bath and North East Somerset Council is spending thousands of pounds a year on an empty mansion in one of Bath’s most iconic locations. Number 4 the Circus is an impressive townhouse on one of the city’s most famous streets — but the charity which …
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