With Christmas around the corner, Royal Mail are advertising for extra posties to work in Essex during the festive season. Sorting offices around the county see their workload boom over Christmas, as online shopping needs delivering and cards and gifts are sent to friends and relatives. In order to ensure …
Read More »Meet Nottingham’s Steve Irwin who features on new TV show about East Midlands Airport
He may share the same name as the late Australian zoo keeper and television personality Steve Irwin – but Nottingham’s version has a love of aircraft, not animals. Known to his friends as ‘Croc’, Steve, 44, from Carrington, is set to appear on a new eight-part documentary looking at life …
Read More »Watch the Burton video that has gone viral for all the right reasons
A truly touching video from Burton has taken the internet by storm and is raking in the views. The clip, created by Burton group Light Project promotes the use of a type of sign language called Makaton sees a number of groups and businesses across the town signing along to …
Read More »Royal Mail PLC (LON:RMG) Given Average Rating of “Hold” by Brokerages
Shares of Royal Mail PLC (LON:RMG) have been given an average recommendation of “Hold” by the thirteen brokerages that are presently covering the stock, Marketbeat.com reports. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, seven have assigned a hold rating and two have given a buy rating …
Read More »Man gets postcard 28 years after he sent it to parents letting them know he’d arrived safely in Spain
A decorator was left stunned after he received a postcard he had sent to his parents while on holiday in Spain – 28 years ago. Jim Green, who lives in his parents former home, was rifling through his mail earlier this month when he discovered a postcard from Benidorm dated …
Read More »When are the Royal Mail deadlines for the UK and internationally?
Once the presents have been wrapped and cards have been written, all that’s left to do is send them to our family and friends ahead of the last posting dates for Christmas 2019. You want to make sure your Christmas post arrives in plenty of time, and it is worth noting …
Read More »Traffic warning over A4018 closure at Cribbs Causeway
Motorists and bus passengers have been warned to expect delays as highways bosses plan to close a busy route overnight. The A4018, in Cribbs Causeway , will be shut between 8pm tonight (Monday, October 21) until 6am tomorrow (Tuesday, October 22). A spokesperson for First Bus has confirmed a number …
Read More »Royal Mail reveals when kids should post their letters to Santa if they want a reply
The busiest time of year is coming up for Royal Mail, and they’re not the only ones preparing for Christmas already. They have received a special notification from Santa Claus himself in the run up to the holiday. Father Christmas’s message explains how children can write to him and how …
Read More »Work as Santa or as an elf: 10 great Christmas jobs to apply for now
Shops and businesses across the region are currently gearing themselves up for the busiest time of the year. And Christmas is when retails businesses, large and small, put out the call in a bid to get some extra help. Festive jobs can be a great way to boost your income, …
Read More »The pension schemes bill will bring the industry into the 21st Century
With a raft of changes mapped out for the industry, pensions minister Guy Opperman says reforms will place customers at their core. With a raft of changes mapped out for the industry, pensions minister Guy Opperman says reforms will place customers at their core. This government has delivered pension reforms …
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