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Renfrewshire residents are set to be hit by mail delays as covid takes its toll.

Mel B has teased another Spice Girls reunion and that the band will share “some good news” soon.This year, the seminal girl pop will celebrate the 30th anniversary of their formation. Fans have been eagerly awaited news of a return of the ‘Wannabe’ chart-toppers, following previous reunions in 2007, 2012 and 2018 following their initial split in 2000.Yesterday (January 8), Scary Spice went on the US morning television show Today with Hoda & Jenna and was asked about the possibility of another Spice Girls reunion.The singer – real name Melanie Brown – replied: “Well, I’ve been saying this forever, but now we’re actually going to be releasing some really good news in about a few weeks that involves all five of us.”Brown added that, for a reunion to work, the band would have to work out the logistics because “there’s five of us and we’ve got five different diaries, and we’re all parents.”She said that fans would be “100 per cent satisfied” by the upcoming news.

coronavirus vaccinations on Monday after appointment letters arrived late. A number of vaccinations were unable to take place at the start of the week due to the mishap.

coronavirus death recorded in Scotland over the last 24 hours. However, this figure is lower due to Register Offices being closed at weekends.

direct to your inbox Royal Mail has announced it has suspended deliveries to mainland Europe amid transport restrictions due to the mutant coronavirus strain.

But some local residents reported slight disruption to their mail delivery after receiving their post on a Sunday following the outbreak.The latest confirmed cases comes after one Royal Mail postie tested positive for Covid-19 at a Fife delivery office in September.A spokesperson for Royal Mail said: “Royal Mail takes the health and safety of its colleagues, its customers and the local communities in which we operate very seriously.“Ten of our colleagues recently tested positive for coronavirus at the Bathgate Delivery Office.“They are now recuperating at home and we wish them a speedy recovery. We have carried out an intensive clean of the building.“We are currently processing mail as normal at our Bathgate office.

coronavirus outbreaks at four separate sites. Cases have been reported at Honda, Royal Mail, Iceland and a fire station in Swindon, Wiltshire.

From one Queen to another... rock band Queen are to feature on a series of postage stamps this summer.

Queen will appear on the face of UK postage stamps in July in honour of their 50th anniversary, thanks to the Royal Mail. They will be the third rock band to do so, joining the Beatles in 2007 and Pink Floyd in 2016.The stamps will be issued as a set of 13, featuring eight album covers, four live group shots and a classic group photo.

Motherwell and Wishaw MP Marion Fellows has called for improved Postal Workers’ pay and conditions and for Royal Mail to be brought back into public ownership.

The Royal Mail is set to make changes to its services next week as it continues to navigate the coronavirus pandemic.

The Royal Mail has announced strict new rules to its service which will start next week.

A healthy young dad who started showing coronavirus symptoms last week has died just 10 days after the birth of his baby boy.

Royal Mail bosses have introduced new coronavirus safety measures to ensure its 160,000-strong workforce adhere to social-distancing guidelines.