Most northerly post office decorated for King’s coronation
A patriotic postmistress has put up decorations galore in Britain’s most northerly post office in the lead-up to the coronation of King Charles III. Valerie…
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Loganair is put on the market
Regional airline Loganiar has been put on the market. Majority owners, brothers Stephen and Peter Bond, have supported the business for the last quarter of…
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Posties say public support has been ‘huge’ ahead of further strikes
Postal strikes planned for tomorrow (Wednesday) and next week are set to go ahead as the row over workers’ pay and conditions continues. Members of…
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Post could soon be delivered to Unst by drone
Parcels and letters could soon be delivered from Tingwall to Unst by a drone under plans being rolled out by Royal Mail. The company yesterday…
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Politicians oppose plans to sell final Royal Mail share
Politicians from various parties have condemned news the government plans to sell off its last remaining slice of Royal Mail, announced this week by Chancellor…
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Billions plundered (Colin Hunter)
In reply to Neill Hall (Squandered billions, The Shetland Times, 28th February) regarding the undervalued sale of Royal Mail, there are indeed many precedences of
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I recall a few years ago when our local posties, including myself, took part in a series of national one-day strikes against redundancies, depot closures
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