A string of postbox thefts could have been for their heritage value and to ship them overseas, police said. Four were stolen in Cheshire last year from rural areas in the south of the county. PC Jonathan Lightfoot, a rural crime officer with Cheshire Police, said the thefts were not …
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Lauren Bradford-Clarke – being Colin Howell’s daughter Lauren Bradford-Clarke grew up believing her mother Lesley had taken her own life before finding out the truth – her father was a murderer. She was told her mum Lesley took her own life, eventually being told it was part of an apparent …
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Royal Mail warns 145 UK postcodes, including 15 in Scotland, are facing delivery delays due to local staff shortages. Mia O’Hare and Ambarish Awale Trainee Trends, Showbiz and Lifestyle Writer 19:59, 12 Feb 2026 Aerial view, taken by drone, depicting a Royal Mail sorting depot, and red Royal Mail delivery …
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Councillor Dave Harris has said a large number of residents within the Berechurch ward as well as Shrub End have failed to receive deliveries including important NHS letters. He has raised concerns over the alleged delay, citing the upcoming May elections. Concerned – Councillor Dave Harris Despite reports, Royal Mail …
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Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle made the comments in response to The Wrekin’s Conservative MP Mark Pritchard. Mr Pritchard, who has been pressing for improvements in his constituency over the past two months, again raised the issue in Parliament. The Tory MP explained it had taken 12 days for a …
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Delays and non-deliveries of Royal Mail post are causing ‘real and tangible consequences’ for Inverness businesses (stock image). “Real and tangible consequences” are befalling Inverness businesses because of repeated delays and non-delivery of urgent mail. That’s the warning of Inverness Business Improvement District (BID) after calling for Royal Mail bosses …
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A major celebration to mark the 60th anniversary of one of the world’s first music festivals could get a town rock and rollin’ — if a funding bid is successful. Past Present Possible, a new arts and culture group, has today revealed that it has passed the first stage of …
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Typical households will be paying £600 more in Council Tax in the coming year than they did before the Conservative Mayor took office, while yet more services are cut. But part-time Perry and his councillor colleagues did vote themselves a pay rise. By WALTER CRONXITE, Political Editor A Town Hall …
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Royal Mail has issued an alert to those living in specific postcodes across the UK with letters and parcels facing delays Royal Mail has issued a warning to anyone living in certain postcodes as deliveries may not arrive on time(Image: Royal Mail) Royal Mail has sent out a warning to …
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