Letter and parcel delivery giant Royal Mail will introduce new changes to their parcel redelivery system from this week. From May 2, if people are not in their homes when a postal worker attempts to deliver a parcel, they will receive a ‘something for you’ card, reports Yorkshire Live. This …
Read More »Royal Mail’s important new parcel rules if you miss a delivery
Royal Mail has brought in changes which affect the way it delivers parcels. The updated system is designed to save people from having to visit a collection point when a delivery is not able to be carried out. As previously, if you are not home when a parcel is being …
Read More »Royal Mail delivery issues in Nuneaton are not down to staff sickness, insider claims
An insider has rejected Royal Mail’s explanation for issues with deliveries in Nuneaton. As we reported in our newsletter, a ‘significant number of constituents’ have complained about not having mail for weeks – or getting it just once a week. Royal Mail has said that the recent issues with some …
Read More »UK: Postal Workers Rank-and-File Committee’s call for No vote against CWU’s pro-company deal welcomed by Royal Mail workers
The Postal Workers Rank-and-File Committee’s call to reject the rotten agreement between the Communication Workers Union (CWU) and Royal Mail received a welcome response at sorting and delivery offices this past week. Hundreds of copies of the committee’s resolution were distributed as leaflets in Sheffield, Manchester, Bradford and London, encouraging …
Read More »What The Board Needs To Know
What to Think About: WSJ Pro reported that following a February 2022 cyber attack, global logistics business Expeditors International of Washington Inc. shut down much of its network to prevent further damage. The three-week outage resulted in serious operational disruption and led to many customers’ goods not being shipped. One …
Read More »Jailed at Truro Crown Court in April: Rapist, paedophile and drugs gang taken off Cornwall streets
The months are flying by and hopefully better weather and warmer temperatures are just around the corner. But regardless of the weather outside the wheels of justice continue to turn at Truro Crown Court. Throughout April a number of criminals were jailed at the court, for crimes spanning the criminal …
Read More »Cold calls on financial deals to be banned under Government plans
C old calls which cheat people out of their money by tricking them into buying fake investments are to be banned under government plans to be announced next week. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak says the move is needed to “prevent fraudsters from infiltrating their way into people’s lives in the …
Read More »Man critical after being stabbed in neck in St Matthews
A man is in a critical condition in hospital after a stabbing in St Matthews estate in Leicester. Detectives investigating the attack in the Willow Street area of the estate are appealing for anyone with information to come forward. Police were called by East Midlands Ambulance Service just after 9pm …
Read More »TikTok star Mahek Bukhari accused of telling crash victim ‘Watch what I do to you’ before fatal crash
A man jointly accused with TikTok star Mahek Bukhari of killing two men by ramming their Skoda off the A46 claimed the social media influencer told one of the crash victims, “Watch what I do to you”, in a phone call just minutes before the fatal crash. Today, at the …
Read More »People are only just finding out what the symbols ‘GR’ and ‘ER’ on postboxes mean
Postboxes have stood proudly across Great Britain for hundreds of years – they are part of the very fabric of the streets. So ubiquitous are Britain’s bright red postboxes, they are passed by millions of Brits every single day, the majority taking little notice of their design intricacies. But not …
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