Royal Mail has launched an investigation following an incident at the Chelmsford sorting office. Emergency services swarmed the area in Boreham, Essex to deal with a situation earlier this morning (August 11). At around 6am, the building and car park were both taped off by the fire service and remained …
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An ‘unknown substance’ discovered at a Royal Mail sorting office has prompted a large emergency services incident. Essex Fire and Rescue Service says firefighters are currently working to identify the substance found at the sorting office in Winsford Way, Boreham. Emergency services have swarmed the area in Boreham this morning …
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There are numerous emergency services outside the Royal Mail sorting office in Boreham this morning. At least four ambulances and three police cars are at the scene. The Royal Mail sorting office is cordoned off. We’ll bring you live updates on this incident below. As well as our website, EssexLive …
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Royal Mail has told fed-up residents on a once quiet estate that it will no longer be delivering their mail as it can’t guarantee the safety of its posties. Residents living on the residential street in Liskeard say they are in constant fear of what will happen next due to …
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A Royal Mail delivery office has been hit by a coronavirus outbreak – but frightened staff continue to work “as normal”. Sources say between 15 and 19 workers have tested positive for the killer infection in Manchester. And an emergency testing unit has been set up at the delivery office …
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More Royal Mail workers have hit out at the conditions in the Manchester city centre sorting office after number of staff tested positive for COVID-19. Two workers claim that bosses have failed to put effective measures in place to protect staff from coronavirus at the Royal Mail centre on Oldham …
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Royal Mail has confirmed an investigation is underway after the theft of two wheels from one of its delivery vans. A member of the public spotted the wheel-less vehicle on Wednesday morning in the West Park car park, near to the Peter Goord Travel agents, off Crownhill Road. At about …
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A post office worker says staff are being put at risk after claims fifteen people working in a city centre sorting office have tested positive for Covid-19. The Royal Mail centre on Oldham Road has remained open for business, despite a number of staff having contracted the virus in the …
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The Royal Mail is set to issue stamps celebrating Sherlock Holmes – each featuring a hidden message it’ll take a detective to find. Featuring images from the BBC series Sherlock, the 10 commemorative stamp all contain secret details only UV light will reveal. Arthur Conan Doyle’s beloved stories are some …
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Parts of Burton’s historic former post office could be turned into an apartment block, new plans have revealed. The 115-year-old ‘flamboyant’ building, in New Street, is described as, a “fine example of Edwardian-style building” and is still standing despite the post office moving out almost 30 years ago. Since then …
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