Royal Mail is implementing a significant alteration to parcel services across the UK. The postal service is initiating a six-month trial aimed at offering increased convenience for households nationwide. The trial will involve setting up 24-hour parcel lockers outside selected Post Office branches, enabling customers to utilise services beyond regular …
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Princess Beatrice and Eugenie have not been accused of any wrongdoing but the future status of the Princesses will be a source of concern for King Charles, a royal commentator has claimed The two sisters appear to be taking different approaches to the family problem(Image: Getty) The extraordinary arrest of …
Read More »Why have Royal Mail postboxes changed across County Durham?
The changes are part of Royal Mail’s nationwide rollout of new “Parcel Postboxes”, described as the biggest transformation to the postbox network in more than 175 years. What are the new postboxes? Unlike the classic letter-only boxes, the new Parcel Postboxes are designed to accept small to medium-sized parcels as …
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It is up to the Prince and Princess of Wales to save the Royal Family with pressure ‘falling squarely’ on their shoulders to rebuild its ‘integrity’ after the arrest of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, experts have said. The detention of the King’s younger brother on his 66th birthday on suspicion of misconduct …
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A ‘bereft but delusional’ Sarah Ferguson was tonight coming to terms with the enormity of her own catastrophic fall from grace. Like a cat with nine lives, the former Duchess of York has spent the vast majority of her time in the public spotlight skipping from one scandal to another, …
Read More »Readers react – Royal Mail denies Colchester post backlog
Concerns were raised by Councillor Dave Harris, who said a number of people in Berechurch and Shrub End areas were missing important deliveries, with some even missing NHS appointments because their letters arrived late. Councillor Harris said: “The residents I’ve been speaking to say its been up to 10 days …
Read More »Union blames ‘recruitment crisis’ for Royal Mail delivery delays
Royal Mail is facing a persistent failure to meet its delivery targets, a problem the postal workers’ union blames on a long-term recruitment crisis. The group is now advocating for urgent changes, including the controversial move to scrap second-class post deliveries on Saturdays. Between 29 September and 30 November, 91.6 …
Read More »Why have Royal Mail postboxes changed across County Durham?
The changes are part of Royal Mail’s nationwide rollout of new “Parcel Postboxes”, described as the biggest transformation to the postbox network in more than 175 years. What are the new postboxes? Unlike the classic letter-only boxes, the new Parcel Postboxes are designed to accept small to medium-sized parcels as …
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‘Inconceivable’ Andrew’s guards didn’t see anything, ex-head of UK royal protection tells Sky News Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s security officers are likely to have information on potential misconduct, the former head of the UK royal protection, Dai Davies, has told Sky News. Andrew was arrested on Thursday by Thames Valley Police on …
Read More »First dual English-Irish street sign request in borough approved at Woodside Hill – Armagh I
A request for English-Irish street signage at Woodside Hill, Portadown, has finally been approved. Woodside Hill had been the first street in the Armagh City, Banbridge & Craigavon Borough Council area to meet the criteria for such provision – namely two thirds of residents in favour of bilingual signs. But …
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