Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Tesla revealed on Thursday that pricing for the cheapest model of its much-hyped and long-delayed Cybertruck will start at $60,990, as the electric-car maker officially began the first deliveries of the futuristic-looking vehicle. The price …
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Coldham Hall forced to get deliveries by canoe amid floods
The Coldham Hall pub in Surlingham was forced to close for two days this week as rising tides and flood water swallowed access roads and lanes to and from other homes and businesses in the area. The pub lies in the “Carnser”, a low-lying causeway that is prone to flooding which has been repeated and worsening in …
Do you live in one of the UK’s ‘porch pirate’ hotspots? Interactive map shows where thieves hit the most to steal deliveries left on doorsteps
‘Porch pirates’ who prey on unguarded parcels are set to pose a major headache for shoppers across Britain in the run up to Christmas, with the problem growing year-on-year, MailOnline can reveal. Opportunistic thieves are making off with goods potentially worth hundreds of pounds at a time after spotting boxes dropped off at homes by …
Amazon pledges parcels in an hour using drone deliveries
“What our customers will do is jump on to the Amazon website, they’ll select drone delivery if it’s available in their area, they’ll order their product….and that will then set off the chain of events that goes to our ground system that finds the customer’s yard, drops package off where they asked it, and we’re …
Amazon plans drone deliveries for UK parcels next year
By Emma Simpson Business correspondent, BBC News 1 hour ago To play this content, please enable JavaScript, or try a different browser Video caption, How Amazon uses drones to deliver from the sky Amazon has announced it will start using drones to deliver parcels in the UK in under an hour. The online retail giant …
Pharmacies and GPs hit out at health chiefs as jab deliveries fail to show up
By Emily Stearn, Health Reporter For Mailonline 14:24 12 Sep 2023, updated 14:27 12 Sep 2023 Britain’s booster jab drive threatened to descend into chaos just one day after the autumn roll-out kicked off due to a lack of doses at surgeries and chemists. GPs today warned that they may have insufficient Covid and flu …