The Postal Workers Rank-and-File Committee (PWRFC)’s next online meeting is taking place today (Sunday, January 5) at 7pm. Register here to discuss the takeover and its implications and a strategy to fight it. A World Socialist Web Site reporting team campaigned on Friday at the Mount Pleasant mail centre in London for …
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Motorists have been issued a warning about a new driving law set to come into effect in January, which could see rule-breakers slapped with a £100 fine. The English council has announced that from January 6, 2025, drivers could face fines for parking on pavements. This enforcement action is in …
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Netflix has recently added all six episodes of a gripping real-life British crime drama, A Confession, which viewers are comparing to the infamous Post Office scandal. The series features Martin Freeman in the role of Detective Superintendent Steve Fulcher and is based on the true story of Wiltshire Police’s investigation …
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A masked gang of robbers attacked a Post Office worker before stealing a large amount of cash, a computer and mobile phone. Police have issued an appeal for information. The robbery took place at the Post Office on Drakes Cross Parade, in Hollywood, Worcestershire, south of Birmingham, shortly before 7pm …
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Bold plans have been put forward to transform an eyesore Willenhall building into a 12-bed House of Multiple Occupation and a multi-use community hall. The building, known locally as Chamberlains, has fallen into dilapidation over time with half of the property completely destroyed by fire in 2021. The plans to …
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Make sure to check the opening times before you dash out to the Post Office over Christmas (Picture: Shutterstock) The deluge of Christmas card sending is over and now it is more about thankyou notes and orders from gift vouchers. You might also need to go out to the Post …
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The Christmas rush has been and gone, but Royal Mail continues to process large amounts of post through its national and international networks. The postal service is responsible for mail collections and deliveries across the UK as the nation’s flagship postal carrier. It transports letters and parcels through air, rail, …
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Bristol logistics tech company Huboo has been saved from administration and bought by an investor consortium, the firm has announced. The firm, perhaps best known in the city for sponsoring Bristol City football and Bristol Bears rugby, issued an alert on Christmas Eve, telling investors and customers that it was …
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Former Stoke-on-Trent North MP Jonathan Gullis has still not found a permanent job – 177 days after losing his seat at the General Election. The former deputy Tory chairman has revealed he has even struggled to secure interviews since July 4. However, he has been earning money through freelance and …
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Birmingham city centre holds a hidden layer that many locals never get to explore. While the city may not boast a network of Medieval tunnels, it does have a few modern ones tucked away from public view. The most renowned of these is the Mailbox Tunnels. Today’s Mailbox is a …
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