All members of staff from New Malden Crown Post Office took redundancy when it was franchised to ZCO on April 22 2020, according to the Communications Workers Union (CWU).
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Kingston independent stores prove robust in the face of the pandemic and Amazon
Kingston independents Natterjacks, G & E Jewellers and Regency Bookshop are firmly withstanding the distinctive challenges of 2020.
Negative interest rates: Why do they matter?
Last week, the Bank of England (BoE) wrote to high street lenders asking if they would be ready for base interest rates to be cut to zero or even made negative.
Tier 2 restrictions: Kingston businesses face crisis
Small businesses in Kingston are facing substantial financial losses after Tier 2 restrictions came into force last Saturday in London.
Unilever plans to relocate headquarters to Kingston
The plans have been criticised by opposition councillors
Coronavirus: UK job vacancies fall while benefit claims soar
The number of UK job vacancies plummeted and unemployment claims reached a record high in the three months to April 2020, experts revealed. Following
‘We will keep working hard to get through this’: the businesses surviving lockdown in Kingston Upon Thames
The coronavirus pandemic is affecting all areas of life and business is no exception. On 7 May the Bank of England (BoE) warned that the
Hundreds of people sign petition against franchising of New Malden Post Office
Hundreds of people have signed a petition against the franchising of New Malden Post Office, which is due to fall into private hands in April.
Surbiton bar wins London dog-friendliness award
A bar in Surbiton has been named London’s most dog-friendly by a popular website for dog owners. Wags N Tales, on Brighton Road, beat over
Surbiton restaurant lands major award nomination for unique dining concept
An Indian restaurant in Surbiton has been nominated for a prestigious award by a board of high-profile judges. Thali Ho, a family-run restaurant specialising in