Postal workers at one of Royal Mail’s biggest distribution sites have been gearing up for Black Friday orders ahead of the huge sales frenzy. Staff are on the front line as British shoppers are expected to spend almost £10 billion on deals this weekend. Discounted tech, clothes and furniture are …
Read More »Postal workers gear up for Black Friday frenzy
Postal workers at one of Royal Mail’s biggest distribution sites have been gearing up for Black Friday orders ahead of the huge sales frenzy. Staff are on the front line as British shoppers are expected to spend almost £10 billion on deals this weekend. Discounted tech, clothes and furniture are …
Read More »Postman sacked after twice falling over on his round loses claim
A veteran postman has lost an unfair dismissal claim against Royal Mail after he was sacked for injuring himself twice at work by not watching where he was walking. Paul Duffy first tripped on a path and fractured his shoulder. Then, about three months later, he slipped on a sledge …
Read More »Get vaccinated or get Covid, health minister tells Germans
Germany’s health minister has said the rapid rise in coronavirus cases means it is likely that everyone in the country who is not vaccinated will have caught Covid-19 by the end of the winter, and some of those will die. Official figures showed more than 30,000 newly confirmed cases in …
Read More »Get vaccinated or get Covid, health minister tells Germans
Germany’s health minister has said the rapid rise in coronavirus cases means it is likely that everyone in the country who is not vaccinated will have caught Covid-19 by the end of the winter, and some of those will die. Official figures showed more than 30,000 newly confirmed cases in …
Read More »Get vaccinated or get Covid, health minister tells Germans
Germany’s health minister has said the rapid rise in coronavirus cases means it is likely that everyone in the country who is not vaccinated will have caught Covid-19 by the end of the winter, and some of those will die. Official figures showed more than 30,000 newly confirmed cases in …
Read More »Baby Queen doll is so rare because it angered Royal family
A rare doll of the Queen as a toddler that incurred the wrath of her mother because it made her look ‘too chubby’ has been unearthed. The Queen Mother was so displeased with the German-made model of a three-year-old Princess Elizabeth that she refused to give it the royal seal …
Read More »Rare royal title that could be given to Princess Charlotte
Princess Charlotte could be given a unique title to recognise her high-profile in the Royal Family for being the only daughter of future king William. The six-year-old is fourth in line to the throne and is expected to remain a key figure as she grows up even in the new, …
Read More »Taxi driver gets airport fine after wind blew parking receipt out of her hand
A former taxi driver was issued a £100 fine at an airport after her parking receipt was blown out of her hand by the wind. Kim Blagden, who worked for a local carrier service, was dropping off customers at East Midlands Airport in July 12, 2020, when the incident took …
Read More »Remembrance Day: Five things you may not know about why we wear poppies
The beginning of November means Remembrance season, and with Remembrance Day fast approaching, swathes of the public will be supporting the Royal British Legion by buying a poppy and wearing it with pride. It has become second nature to many poppy wearers, to buy the poppy and pin it onto …
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