A postman was sacked by Royal Mail after leaving an elderly woman lying on her doorstep in the snow. Thomas McCafferty ignored the pleas for help from Patricia Stewart, 72, as she lay on the steps of her home. The shocking moment was captured on her neighbour’s doorbell camera which …
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Ofcom has proposed that the current framework regulating Royal Mail should be kept in place for a further five years. The regulator made the recommendation alongside plans to bring in new protections for parcel customers. This will require all parcel firms to tighten up complaints handling, and bring in …
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Royal Mail (LON:RMG) was upgraded by equities research analysts at Berenberg Bank to a “buy” rating in a research report issued on Friday, Price Targets.com reports. The firm presently has a GBX 650 ($8.62) target price on the stock, up from their prior target price of GBX 530 ($7.03). Berenberg …
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A postie who left a frail pensioner lying on her doorstep after she fell has been sacked by Royal Mail. Thomas McCafferty ignored the pleas for help from Patricia Stewart, 72, as she lay on the steps of her home in Falkirk last February in freezing conditions. He told the …
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A Glasgow postman who has worked for the Royal Mail for nearly 30 years has shared his genius tips to help make sure your Christmas cards and gifts are delivered on time. As we all know, Christmas can be a nightmare. The shopping lists are endless and once we’ve managed …
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Satellite dishes have disappeared from BT Tower – but it’s not the result of a hi-tech theft. In 10 years, the giant NatWest Tower has also been removed from the skyline in another example of how fast the times are changing. Demolition crews arrived in September 2015 to begin knocking …
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John Lundstram’s Rangers supporting postie missed out on meeting the Ibrox midfielder on Saturday. But the former Sheffield United man knows where their loyalties lie – after they left a message on the Royal Mail calling card. Lundstram signed for the Premiership champions on a free transfer in the summer …
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As Christmas approaches, our posties have more work to do than ever, with many of us placing online shopping orders. This year in particular Royal Mail is urging people to “beat the festive rush and get all your letters and parcels in the post on time”. “Ongoing covid restrictions”, it …
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Britain’s aviation minister has heard how East Midlands Airport is forecasting another record-breaking year for air cargo thanks to online shopping and the current challenges of moving goods by sea. Robert Courts MP visited the Castle Donington cargo operation at the busiest time of year in the run-up to Christmas. …
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People living in one part of Merseyside say they have been waiting on important deliveries for up to two weeks. Jean Lowe is one of a number of New Ferry residents who have experienced problems with their post in recent weeks. The 65-year-old said she was forced to go to …
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