The humble red post box is something most people see all the time, but you’ve probably never given a thought to what the bottom of one looks like. Now thanks to a viral picture, people’s minds have been blown as it revealed they go way deeper underground than almost anyone …
Read More »Scots Royal Mail worker gets sick pay returned after it was illegally docked by bosses
A postal worker who was illegally docked more than £4,000 of sick pay by a manager she previously accused of bullying has won back her money after taking bosses to a tribunal. Pamela Gray signed off work, citing stress and anxiety, after discovering that her new boss at Bo’ness Delivery …
Read More »Poorly puppy has to be fed in high chair due to rare illness
The owner of a special Derby puppy has explained how a medical condition means he has to be fed upright in a specially designed chair. Cooper, a Labrador puppy, suffers from a throat condition that if fed normally could cause him a number of problems. Emma Mas-Lilleman, 43, a Royal …
Read More »Scots Royal Mail worker had sick pay illegally docked by ‘bully’ boss who forced her off
A Royal Mail worker who had almost £4,000 of sick pay illegally docked by a manager she accused of bullying has won the cash back after taking her bosses to a tribunal. Pamela Gray was signed off work with anxiety and stress after learning that her new boss at Bo’ness …
Read More »Millions urged to check their passports by ‘Monday deadline’ as delays continue
Millions of residents across the UK are being urged to check their passports before tomorrow’s ‘deadline’. It comes as May 9 has now been dubbed ‘passport renewal day’ with the Home Office warning of 10-week delays for renewals ahead of the summer. It is reported that around four-and-a-half million British …
Read More »Royal Mail rolling back the years to put more post on trains
Mr Thompson wants Royal Mail to roll out seven-day parcel deliveries nationwide after a successful trial. Royal Mail is also reviewing whether to cancel Saturday letter deliveries – though any changes will require parliamentary approval. Internal research suggests that the public is in favour of a cut to five-days-a-week letter …
Read More »Asda, Aldi, Lidl, Tesco and Morrisons shoppers issued warning over using cash for their shopping
A warning has been issued to shoppers who still uses cash to pay when out at supermarkets. If you use the wrong notes at major stores like ASDA, Tesco, Aldi, M&S or Morrisons from September this year, your transaction will be rejected. This is because old £20 and £50 notes …
Read More »Postal workers threaten to strike as Royal Mail wants them work on Sundays to compete with Amazon
Postal workers threaten to strike after Royal Mail tried to make them work on Sundays in a bid to compete with rivals such as Amazon and DPD Postal workers threatening to strike over plans to make them work on Sundays Royal Mail wants to boost weekend deliveries to compete with …
Read More »6-month warning issued to anyone who uses cash as transactions will soon be rejected
People who use cash to make transactions in shops have been warned that they have just a few months before a major change takes effect. Shoppers using old £20 and £50 notes will soon have the transaction rejected. The Bank of England has confirmed the September deadline for using old …
Read More »Asda, Tesco, Aldi, M&S, and Morrisons: Warning issued to anyone using £20 and £50 notes
You get to the check out.. you fancy using up that spare cash lingering in your wallet or purse since lockdown… you hand it over… But no, the notes are ‘wrong’ and the queue is looking. Here’s how to avoid such a scenario from September if you’re shopping at the …
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