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Malta’s government entities are trying to sort out an address data 'situation' in which a lack of coordination between departments or authorities processing citizen data do not have unified addresses
Colchester named as hotspot for roads linked to Shakespeare - can you name them all? Colchester has been named as one of the national hotspots for Shakespeare-linked addresses. Royal Mail has revealed there are more than 2,000 street and house names in the UK linked to William Shakespeare and his works. Friday was the day officially recognised as The Bard of Avon’s birthday. There are more than 300 addresses which directly bear his name. Beyond that the sparring Montague family from Romeo & Juliet has served as the biggest influence for the nation’s Shakespearean street a...
The study carried out by the Royal Mail revealed the top 20 'romantic hotspots' in Britain. Colchester has made it on to the list, but not thanks to its history or cultural highlights. Instead it made the list due to the high number of love-related street and house names. There are a starry-eyed total of 153 love inspired street or house names in the borough making it eighth on the list. There are more than 24,000 UK streets and houses sporting a romance-related name, according to the new research. Love is popular among the nation's addresses and has inspired one in 10 British hou...
The study carried out by the Royal Mail revealed the top 20 'romantic hotspots' in Britain. Peacehaven has made it on to the list, but not thanks to its pebble beaches of South Downs views. In fact, Peacehaven has been listed as one of the UK's most romantic hotspots due to the high number of love-related street and house names. There are a starry-eyed total of 109 love inspired street or house names in Peacehaven making it eighteenth on the list. There are more than 24,000 UK streets and houses sporting a romance-related name, according to the new research. Love is so popu...
New Royal Mail research has revealed that 7% of the UK's named homes sport a festive-linked moniker - with a number of them located in Northern Ireland. Detailed analysis of the Royal Mail postcode address file showed that more than 50,000 UK streets and houses bear a name relating to Christmas. King Street is the most popular festive-linked street name in the UK, alongside Ivy Cottage for houses. There are also over 7,600 addresses in the country bearing the term Holly. In Belfast, street names with a Christmas-themed moniker included Bell Tower, Chestnut Gardens, Garland Avenue, Garland Cre...