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Logistics giant DPD has launched a campaign of reprisals against workers in the UK who staged a three-day protest from October 7–9 against drastic pay cuts—including the scrapping of their Christmas bonus. According to reports by the BBC and Guardian, between 1,300 and 1,500 DPD drivers joined the nationwide stoppage …

A Valentine’s Day themed knitted postbox topper in Weymouth last year (Picture: Getty) Have you seen a postbox wrapped up in a bin bag with a sign saying ‘Out of service’ lately? If so, your local street has most likely been chosen for a ‘post box of the future’, the …

A drug dealer was caught after sending packages of cannabis to the UK from America. Matthew Johns, 42, flew out to New York for a month-long trip. While there, he packaged drugs and sent parcels across the Atlantic to various addresses. Police tracked Johns down after lifting fingerprints. They then …

Royal Mail has revealed its Christmas stamps for this year, featuring scenes of the Nativity. The five stamps have been designed by award-winning illustrator Paula Doherty. The three wise men will feature on the stamps (Royal Mail/PA) The stamps depict: – Angel – 2nd Class– Mary and Joseph – 2nd Large Letter– …

Aaron, 27, was left feeling ‘sickened’ and ‘anxious’ after he was handed a white envelope that was ‘absolutely covered in blood and there was blood inside the clear bag which leaked out onto me’ The parcel in the post which was ‘covered in blood’(Image: Submitted) A homeowner was left feeling …

The new branch will also be open on Sunday mornings 13:00, 02 Nov 2025Updated 13:02, 02 Nov 2025 MP Alberto Costo attended the opening of the new site(Image: Post Office) Vital services have returned to a Leicestershire village following the opening of a new Post Office. Residents were reportedly “surprised …

Prolific shoplifter has been sentenced Daniel Clark Content Editor 05:49, 01 Nov 2025 Kayleigh McConnon(Image: Gloucestershire Constabulary) A Cheltenham woman has been banned from shops in Cheltenham after admitting to shoplifting. Kayleigh McConnon, aged 36 and of Vittoria Walk, appeared at Cheltenham Magistrates’ Court last Thursday (23 October) where she …

A Peterborough drug dealer who police said advertised on social media and delivered via Royal Mail has been jailed for six years. Gvidas Kairiukstis, 20, of Brookfurlong in Ravensthorpe, was arrested when another man, who police said smelt of cannabis, ran from officers on 13 January 2024. The man ran …

Wix.com, Ltd. LONDON – Wix.com Ltd. (NASDAQ: WIX), a leading global platform for creating, managing, and growing a complete digital presence, today announced that Royal Mail is now fully supported in Wix Shipping, powered by its trusted partner, Shippo. This new integration allows UK merchants to move from manual Royal …

A large amount of illegal drugs were found in parcels destined for Cambridge addresses. Royal Mail staff contacted police after identifying 28 suspicious packages over the weekend. The parcels were intercepted and found to contain 500g bags of cannabis, which is a Class B drug. A Cambridgeshire Police spokesperson said: …