Blackwater, a small town that sits on the borders of three counties, is often mistaken as part of Surrey. Despite being located in the north-eastern region of Hampshire, many consider it to be a part of Camberley. The town, separated only by The Meadows roundabout, boasts a train station, leisure …
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The Post Office in the UK has issued a £237 message to people leaving the UK on holiday this year. The latest Post Office survey has found Vilnius in Lithuania tops the list of locations for Brit holidaymakers who are hunting a bargain city break. The Lithuanian capital overtook last …
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There were 125 million outpatient appointments in 2023 alone and NHS providers, including hospitals and GP services regularly communicate with patients and staff through mail. Letters are often a key part of communicating with patients any appointments, changes or cancellations, test results, referrals, and treatment plans, and these can often …
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The Communication Workers Union (CWU) posted a video from Deputy General Secretary (Postal) Martin Walsh on its Facebook page and X account on Saturday claiming to refute “the idea the union supports a cut in the USO [Universal Service Obligation].” Walsh’s one-minute video did nothing of the sort. It served …
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The Czech billionaire argues his offer for Atos will provide quick capital and a robust direction for the company. ADVERTISEMENT French tech company Atos, the official tech partner of the 2024 Paris summer Olympics, has seen considerable takeover interest from Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky, also known as the “Czech Sphinx”. …
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Royal Mail has announced that they are now allowing customers to drop off and pick up parcels in convenience stores across the UK in a new service. The Collect+ network is now available in more than 700 locations across the country – including Londis and independent newsagents. A whopping 5,000 …
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The mastermind behind the world’s most dangerous ransomware gang Lockbit that carried out damaging cyber attacks on Royal Mail and Porton Down has been unmasked as a Russian hacker. The National Crime Agency has identified the Russian national behind the cybercrime group as Dmitry Yuryevich Khoroshev. The alleged leader’s identity was revealed …
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A year ago today, King Charles succeeded his late mother Queen Elizabeth II as monarch and was crowned in a regal ceremony inside Westminster Abbey. King Charles’ Coronation was watched by more than 20 million people in the UK and millions more around the world, yet today, His Majesty wishes to mark …
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The owner of a charity shop who received a “hope you fail” letter from “neighbourhood watch” says the outpouring of support they have received for the local community has “turned a negative into a positive”. The angry handwritten letter , which arrived through the letterbox of Kreate on Hutcliffe Wood …
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Mr Kretinsky’s Royal Mail bid was rejected but he is expected to return with an improved offer. His involvement in Atos is understood to be entirely separate from his interest in Royal Mail. However, both approaches are sure to draw intense government scrutiny. The French state has pledged to contribute …
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