‘It makes no sense’: the battle over plans for a windfarm by the Yorkshire Dales The fight for Hope Moor is set to be repeated across the UK as the government aims to hit its renewable energy targets The Guardian - UK · Feb 15
'An obvious decision': Grandad's viral rock map of Scotland goes on display in London A GRANDAD’S viral rock map of Scotland has gone on public display in London ... The National (Scotland) · Jul 31, 2024
So this is how the Royal Mail ends: killed by lying politicians, lousy managers and ruthless moneymen The decline of this great institution is a story in microcosm of how so many aspects of British life have been degraded, says Guardian columnist Aditya Chakrabortty The Guardian - UK · Feb 1, 2024
Dead letter office? Royal Mail wrestles with a difficult future In private hands, the postal service has become a graveyard of management ambitions, beset by discontent and decline. Can yet another new boss save it? The Guardian - UK · Jan 7, 2024
The Iron Claw Has Screened, And People Are Saying The Same Thing About Zac Efron’s Professional Wrestling Movie The Iron Claw has screened, and people are hitting social media with their first reactions to Zac Efron's wrestling movie from A24. Cinemablend · Nov 13, 2023
Boy, 13, who has spent more than a year camping in garden aiming to beat record Billy Thompson, 13, reached his year milestone on July 17 raising money for Emmaus and now wants to beat Max Woosey’s record. The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2023
Royal Mail owner appoints Martin Seidenberg as new chief executive Former head of Dutch subsidiary will take up role in August, after year of disputes and heavy losses for IDS The Guardian - UK · Jul 20, 2023
British GP make-or-break for Alfa Romeo's F1 duo hoping prayers will be answered EXCLUSIVE: Mirror Sport spoke to Alfa Romeo drivers Valtteri Bottas and Zhou Guanyu in the British Grand Prix paddock, and both had a similar outlook on the stakes for their season at Silverstone Daily Mirror · Jul 7, 2023
Gardening and learning a new language are top new skills learned - by over-50s More than a third of adults pick up a new skill or hobby after passing the milestone birthday - including golfing, DIY or home repairs, and how to make a video call Daily Mirror · Jun 6, 2023
Royal Mail reports £1bn loss after postal workers’ strikes Parent company IDS posts loss of £748m as it blames industrial action and failure to increase productivity The Guardian - UK · May 18, 2023
Why is Royal Mail failing to deliver? Royal Mail could be hit with heavy fines after failing to hit its delivery targets last year as the communications regulator Ofcom launches an inquiry into the beleaguered postal service. The Week · May 16, 2023
Royal Mail faces possible fine as regulator looks into late deliveries Only 73.7% of first-class mail and 90.7% of second class met delivery targets, according to the postal service The Guardian - UK · May 15, 2023
Fast X Has Screened, See What People Are Saying About The Highly Anticipated Fast & Furious Sequel Fast X, the 10th installment of the Fast & Furious franchise, has screened, and people are hitting social media with their first reactions. Cinemablend · May 12, 2023
Royal Mail chief quits after wave of strikes - and trousers six-figure payoff Under-fire Simon Thompson claimed it was the “right time” to go, but his departure comes after a long-running pay dispute with its postal union Daily Mirror · May 12, 2023
The National (Scotland) · May 12, 2023 Royal Mail boss quits after union deal ends year of postal strikes THE boss of Royal Mail has quit the top job in order to allow the company to move on following a bruising fight with its main union which…
The Guardian - UK · May 12, 2023 Is running Royal Mail the most impossible job on the FTSE? As Simon Thompson resigns, leading the 507-year-old postal business looks increasingly like a poisoned chalice
The Independent UK · May 12, 2023 Royal Mail boss plans to step down following union deal Simon Thompson informed parent company International Distributions Services that he plans to leave the role on October 31.
The Guardian - UK · May 12, 2023 Royal Mail boss to step down after bitter dispute with unions Simon Thompson to leave after only two years as postal firm seeks fourth boss in four years
Evening Standard · May 12, 2023 Royal Mail boss Simon Thompson to quit weeks after agreeing pay deal with striking workers Royal Mail agreed a deal with the Communication Workers Union last month after almost a year of negotiations
The Guardian - UK · May 8, 2023 Royal Mail chief expected to step down within weeks Simon Thompson has had a turbulent two-year stint at the helm
The Guardian - UK · Apr 21, 2023 Royal Mail agrees upon pay deal with postal workers’ union Agreement includes a 10% salary increase and a one-off lump sum of £500 for all CWU-grade employees
The Guardian - UK · Apr 16, 2023 Calls for stricter UK oversight of workplace AI amid fears for staff rights Campaigners, unions and MPs raise concerns about surveillance and use of ‘management by algorithm’
ABC News · Mar 29, 2023 Household battery uptake surges to record high amid market turmoil, rocketing prices Last year was something of a turning point for household battery systems in Australia, with the number of new installations soaring.
Chronicle Live · Mar 21, 2023 Royal Mail faces probe as MPs accuse it of failing to deliver letters six days a week Ofcom to consider report after saying that postal service's recent performance was "clearly well short of where it should be"
Daily Mirror · Mar 17, 2023 Royal Mail 'failing to deliver letters six days a week' as it faces Ofcom probe Royal Mail should deliver letters across the country six days a week as part of its "universal service obligation" - but the committee said it has been "systematically failing to deliver" on its obligations