Tag Archives: Romford

An Essex construction firm has been slapped with a £40,000 fine after a groundworker suffered horrific injuries when 160kg drainage pipes fell on him. Anthony Pennell was rushed to Royal Stoke University Hospital having sustained several fractures to both sides of his pelvis, as well as a fractured vertebrae and …

Christmas is a time of giving, which also makes it a time when parcels zip up and down the country. To meet high demand at its busiest time of year, Royal Mail is looking to recruit new staff over the Christmas period. The company is looking to recruit mail sorters …

An Essex subpostmaster among those falsely accused of theft, fraud and false accounting has told an inquiry he “contemplated suicide” after being left with a bill of £17,000 due to flaws within the Post Office system. Between 2000 and 2014, more than 700 subpostmasters and subpostmistresses (SPMs) were prosecuted based …

A railway line in Essex takes just nine minutes from start to finish. The London Overground route between Romford and Upminster may look underwhelming at first glance as it only has three stations. The route is part of the London Overground but this single-track trail is isolated from the rest …

Areas of Essex are facing Royal Mail delivery delays in the days before Christmas. The national mail delivery service today (Wednesday, December 22) said that some parts of the county would experience disruption. Royal Mail said this was due to staff isolating with Covid, among other local factors. Read more: …

Looking for some work to get you through lockdown? Royal Mail has got a fair few on offer. Whether you’re in North, South, East or West London, there could be a delivery job with your name on it. And there’s no better time to get involved… For more news and …

Police have issued an important update on the condition of those involved in a second car crash in the space of five days on a road in Romford. Two pedestrians were hit by a car at around 6.15am this morning on Crow Lane in Romford, just five days after another …

Pictures from a critical crash scene show a police cordon as well as debris on the road. A woman has been left fighting for her life following a crash along Crow Lane in Romford. Emergency services rushed to the incident at around 6.15am today, (Tuesday, November 19), and closed the …