A brazen Royal Mail driver blocked off a designated Spaces for People zone in Edinburgh’s city centre this week. A member of the public snapped a picture of the van parked inside a row of bollards outside the Post Office on Forrest Road. The photograph, which shows a police van …
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An Edinburgh mum has warned others to be on their guard after nearly falling for a convincing an online scam. Heather Dalgarno, 40, was targeted by fraudsters pretending to be from Royal Mail while she was waiting on a package arriving. The scam involved a text message and website claiming …
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The story of King Arthur is known to children and adults alike. But the facts around the legendary figure are mired in myth and folklore and historians generally agree that Arthur himself probably did not exist. Instead, it is believed he may have been a composite of multiple people. Whilst …
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A Royal Mail postman who was not wearing a seatbelt in his own car crashed into a stationary horse box on the A46 and died, an inquest heard. Ian Barry Neal, 43, died following a collision on the southbound carriageway in Bingham at 2.02pm of Saturday, June 13, last year. …
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Gamers hunting for PlayStation 5 continued to flood UK retailers in a desperate bid to bag a console – but there is fresh hope. BirminghamLive has seen consoles drop at John Lewis, Smyths and GAME, Argos and AO already this month and, according to stock watchers, more are planned. A …
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The Royal Mail is set to trial a Sunday parcel delivery service for major retailers. It comes after a shift in “customer expectations” brought on by an increase in online shopping amid the Covid-19 pandemic. However, the firm has not yet named the major companies involved in the trial. Chief …
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More people in the Midlands are receiving fake emails from scammers claiming to be from Royal Mail. The bogus texts and emails have become a huge problem during the lockdown, with more people than every sending and receiving parcels. Warwickshire Trading Standards has issued the following warning: “More residents are …
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Royal Mail bosses have issued a statement over the future of its Nuneaton delivery office. It is no secret the current location, in Church Street opposite the car park, has to move. This is due to regeneration plans in the Church Street area of town, which includes building a new …
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Royal Mail have announced a new parcel delivery service they hope will benefit customers. The company say they will be trialling a Sunday service for large retailers who need packages dropped off. As the market for online shopping continues to grow, Royal Mail have been under huge pressure to keep …
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A woman was baffled when she received a parcel and allegedly found a half-eaten cake inside. Tamara Johnson, who lives in London, had not been feeling well and was expecting a package from her mum who sent her Black Forest gateaux slices to cheer her up. But in a TikTok …
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