The bears, which are made from ties belonging to the late woman's husband, are found in Scotland.

East Sussex residents have criticised Royal Mail for its "abysmal" postal service.

The chief executive had already stepped back from front-line duties to prepare for the Horizon IT inquiry.

The company says the price rise is needed as it faces "very real and urgent" financial challenges.

Changes to second class deliveries could be allowed to keep the first class service unchanged.

The plan was approved despite objections over increased flooding, sewage leak risks and traffic.

Royal Mail delivered less than 80% of first class post on time between April and the end of June.

Billionaire Daniel Kretinsky's takeover will be investigated under the National Security and Investment Act.