A new BBC sitcom starring Dawn French titled Can You Keep A Secret? has begun filming in the West Country. A first-look image shows comedian and actress French, 67, with her co-stars Mark Heap, known for playing Jim Bell on sitcom Friday Night Dinner, Submarine actor Craig Roberts and Doctor …
Read More »Woman finds 1,000 undelivered Royal Mail letters in bin outside Dagenham home | News UK
Metro reporter Luke Alsford with some of the lost post that has now been handed back to Royal Mail (Picture: UKNIP) At least a thousand undelivered letters and packages have been discovered dumped in a bin in East London. A postal worker is believed to have left around 1,000 items …
Read More »Government will ‘take everybody into the digital future’ with new inclusion plan – The Irish News
The whole of the UK will be given the chance to boost their digital skills and access vital technology under a new inclusion plan announced by the Government. Ministers have said new funding will be provided to train people without the skills needed to adequately use the internet, as well …
Read More »Cheers and then boos for evil penguin Feathers McGraw as statue unveiled – The Irish News
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 …
Read More »Ofcom’s “package of reforms”: a wrecking ball against the mail service and postal workers’ jobs and conditions
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 …
Read More »Royal Mail tracking goes down with customers unable to see where their parcel is | News UK
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 …
Read More »UK and US sanction Russians assisting LockBit ransomware group
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 …
Read More »Online Safety Act 'missing vital opportunity' on suicide content – The Irish News
Royal Mail set to ditch second class Saturday deliveries under Ofcom plans … Source link
Read More »Ofcom drops OnlyFans probe into underage user access – The Irish News
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 …
Read More »Quadient Teams Up with Buzz Bingo to Bring Convenient Parcel Lockers to Bingo Clubs Across the UK
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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