A 4ft-high bronze statue of evil penguin Feathers McGraw has been unveiled near to his arch enemies Wallace and Gromit. Crowds gathered in Preston, Lancashire, to watch Nick Park, the creator of the popular animation film franchise, reveal the sculpture in his home city and then greet the new artwork …
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Communications regulator Ofcom has announced “a package of reforms to the Universal Service Obligation” governing the delivery of mail to 32 million addresses across the UK. Ofcom’s announcement is the foundation for a Royal Mail pilot scheme being rolled out at 37 delivery offices with the full support of the …
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Issues have been reported with the Royal Mail site (Picture: Bloomberg via Getty Images) Royal Mail customers have been unable to see the status of their packages for hours due to ‘planned maintenance work’ on the delivery company’s website. According to DownDetector, users have been experiencing problems since last night …
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Stock photo: Getty Images The United Kingdom, the United States and Australia jointly announced sanctions on Tuesday, 11 February, against a Russian hosting services provider and two Russian nationals linked to the LockBit ransomware network. Source: Associated Press (AP), as reported by European Pravda Details: The US Treasury Department’s Office …
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Royal Mail set to ditch second class Saturday deliveries under Ofcom plans … Source link
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Ofcom has dropped an investigation into whether subscription site OnlyFans is doing enough to prevent under-18s accessing pornography on the platform. However, the regulator said it is continuing with a probe into whether the site failed to provide it with complete and accurate information when requested. In a statement on …
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Quadient (Euronext Paris: QDT), a global automation platform powering secure and sustainable business connections, announces a partnership with Buzz Bingo to deploy Parcel Pending by Quadient automated lockers in 35 of its 81 bingo clubs across the UK, with plans for further installations in the future. This collaboration enhances parcel …
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A historic World War II UK warship, HMS Wellington, has won a critical grant which will help to provide a reprieve from a very uncertain future. The last survivor of the “Battle of the Atlantic,” the grant will enable the Wellington Trust to proceed with implementing a revitalization project and …
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King Charles is set for a historic meeting with Pope Francis during his first major royal tour of 2025 in Italy. Both public and private meetings have been scheduled for the Charles, Camilla and the Pontiff. The King will become the first Monarch to meet the leader of the Catholic …
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The Government has launched a new steel council with members including Tata Steel and British Steel following thousands of job losses in the UK last year. The Steel Council will help steer plans for the industry which will be backed by up to £2.5 billion of investment. Business Secretary Jonathan …
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