More than 550,000 working days were lost to strikes in August and September – the highest in a decade ONS has published estimates for number of days lost to strikes over the summer More than 550,000 missed due to industrial action in August and September Most disputes over pay as …
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A new season of Sky TV show has announced its return to screens with a promise to push the limits of paranormal TV. Nub TV has been filmed in the Trestle Theatre in St Albans and is set to feature numerous ghost stories. Viewers will have a chance to see …
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A Somerset village could be left without its post office and store due to its owner being unable to recruit staff. Owner of Blagdon Stores and Post Office Amar Dhillon has given notice to the Post Office of his intention to close the Post Office on the village’s High Street. …
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Royal Mail plc (OTCMKTS:ROYMY – Get Rating) saw a large drop in short interest during the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totalling 5,200 shares, a drop of 44.7% from the October 15th total of 9,400 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 16,800 …
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A ban on old ‘non-barcoded’ stamps has been delayed until next summer in a remarkable victory for The Mail on Sunday and letter writers across the UK. The Royal Mail’s climbdown also sees forms and freepost envelopes being made available at post offices, making the process of swapping old stamps …
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A struggling Exmouth British Gas prepayment meter customer is among many households who are still waiting to receive a vital energy voucher due to alleged address blunders. All households in Great Britain are entitled to £400 off energy bills, divided up into six payments between October and March as part …
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With Christmas fast approaching and the cost of living crisis biting now could be the time to get a seasonal job to help pay the bills. And a Royal Mail depot near Birmingham is advertising a number of roles to help get festive deliveries to its customers. The nation’s postal …
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The mist from Bonfire Night has settled and companies are busy releasing their Christmas adverts – the festive period is hurtling full-speed towards us. You might not be quite as eager to put up the decorations as TV star Stacey Solomon, but Christmas is quickly approaching and before we know …
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With Christmas just around the corner, many of us are asking: how is it that time of year already? It seems to sneak up on us every year, with last-minute posting and shopping panic in full swing. If you are not seeing family or friends this year and will be, …
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November is already rattling on, which means that people will be preparing for Christmas – with lots of people getting sorted early. As we hurtle towards Christmas shopping season is now underway. But if you want to get your presents to friends and family in time, it pays to beat …
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