Del Boy’s in another sticky situation: Royal Mail releases lovely jubbly set of stamps to mark 40 years of Only Fools And Horses The comedy first aired in 1981 and featured the escapades of Del and Rodney New designs have been released showing beloved characters and moments The stamps will be available from February 16 as … Read more
Royal Mail workers are refusing to deliver post to areas that have been deemed ‘inaccessible’ due to snow. One social media user from Bradford Valley, West Yorkshire, tweeted a tracking update from the postal service, reading: ‘Delivery attempted – address inaccessible’. Alongside the screenshot, he posted an image showing a light dusting of snow on … Read more
Royal FAIL: Homes are left without mail for up to a MONTH in 28 delivery ‘blackspots’ as huge rise in online shopping overwhelms postal service amid soaring staff absence due to Covid Tens of thousands of people across the UK are only getting limited deliveries Fears have arisen that elderly residents will not receive vaccine … Read more
Allen Parkinson, 75, was hauled into court after the dogs escaped through his open French doors and set about Steve Humphreys A grandfather who faced having to destroy his five pet pugs after they surrounded a postman and nipped at his legs has been spared the ordeal of putting them to sleep – after a … Read more
CCTV footage reveals the moment a Hermes delivery driver drops off a package and then runs off with a Royal Mail parcel that was left on a customer’s doorstep- Hermes confirmed that the driver will no longer be working for them while police have launched an investigation. Sharon Wilson, 72, from Bilborough, Nottinghamshire, couldn’t believe her eyes … Read more
The closure of non-essential shops in Tier 4 regions has left many Christmas shoppers scrambling for last-minute gifts. Click-and-collect and online shopping are still available for some but with order deadlines fast approaching – and the Royal Mail and courier services under strain – there will be many facing the prospect of their presents not … Read more
Royal Mail SCRAPS pledge to deliver in time for Christmas: Special delivery service is suspended amid mounting chaos at sorting offices The delivery of letters and packages to Europe has also been temporarily halted Images posted online recently have shown mountains of sacks at sorting offices Situation has escalated after new mutant strain and strict … Read more
Christmas shoppers were sent into a panic over the weekend when ‘non-essential’ retailers including clothes shops and department stores were closed as part of tougher Tier 4 restrictions introduced for London and swathes of the South East. The sudden move to shutter stores less than a week before Christmas means some shoppers are scrambling to … Read more
If your Christmas presents have been rather slow to arrive, this enormous pile of parcels may explain the delay. Thousands of presents remain buried in mountains of post bags at sorting offices, it has been revealed. One image posted on Twitter displayed the huge pile of Royal Mail sacks in Bristol. A second showed that … Read more
The Prince of Wales has spoken of his fascination with archaeology and history during a visit to a museum dedicated to one of the largest Roman settlements in Britain. Prince Charles, 71, was at the recently opened Stone Age to Corinium Gallery at the Corinium Museum earlier today during a visit to Cirencester, Gloucestershire The … Read more