A postman has been caught on camera as he apparently kicked a small family dog which he says nipped him. The small pet dog can be heard barking in the background as the postman delivers a parcel. But with the door open, the animal runs towards it as the family’s …
Read More »Royal Mail announces plan to deliver post with 500 drones and reveals first routes
Royal Mail has announced plans to use over 500 drones to deliver items of post in the UK – and where it intends to use them first. The company said it is aiming to use up to 200 drones over the next three years, increasing to more than 500, serving …
Read More »Post boxes have been painted green and people aren’t happy about it
Traditionally, there is only one colour for Royal Mail post boxes. In cities, towns and villages across the UK they stand out in that traditional deep red colour. And while some were painted gold after Team GB triumphs in the London 2012 Olympics, one village has seen the police called …
Read More »Post boxes have been painted green and people aren’t happy about it
Traditionally, there is only one colour for Royal Mail post boxes. In cities, towns and villages across the UK they stand out in that traditional deep red colour. And while some were painted gold after Team GB triumphs in the London 2012 Olympics, one village has seen the police called …
Read More »Post boxes have been painted green and people aren’t happy about it
Traditionally, there is only one colour for Royal Mail post boxes. In cities, towns and villages across the UK they stand out in that traditional deep red colour. And while some were painted gold after Team GB triumphs in the London 2012 Olympics, one village has seen the police called …
Read More »Post boxes have been painted green and people aren’t happy about it
Traditionally, there is only one colour for Royal Mail post boxes. In cities, towns and villages across the UK they stand out in that traditional deep red colour. And while some were painted gold after Team GB triumphs in the London 2012 Olympics, one village has seen the police called …
Read More »Is Friday 29th of April a Bank Holiday? Here’s when the next Bank Holiday is in 2022
It was not long ago that people enjoyed an amazing long weekend thanks to the Easter Bank holidays. However, it was bittersweet as it left many of us not wanting to go back to work. The Easter weekend saw counties across the UK basking in the heat after temperatures hit …
Read More »Easter: Which delivery services are still running and when?
The pandemic has caused disruption for most celebrations over the past couple of years, and prevented families from being together. Yet, with the UK removing most protective measures, Easter this year looks poised to be a more traditional celebration. All over the world, people mark the occasion by sending cards …
Read More »Princess Royal pays tribute to Australian victims of bushfires and floods
The Princess Royal continued her Australian tour by meeting with the families of two firefighters who died in the country’s devastating Black Summer bushfires. The days of heavy rain which had been lashing Sydney and the east coast abated to provide Princess Anne, who is Down Under to celebrate her …
Read More »Sacked postman who stuck gum to gate wins thousands in compensation
A postman who was sacked after sticking his chewing gum on a customer’s gate has been awarded £17,000 at an employment tribunal. The then 59-year-old postman , Graham Harvey, was spotted by the homeowner sticking his chewing gum on the gate and complained to his bosses over his ‘disgusting behaviour’. …
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