PayPoint Plc   Follow | PAY rallied on Tuesday as it said that Royal Mail owner International Distribution Services has taken a 49% stake in Collect+ for £43.9m and announced a special dividend as a result of the deal.Collect+ currently has a network of more than 14,000 Out of Home locations in …

ROYAL Mail is set to open thousands of shops across the UK for the first time. The major deal will see around 8,000 Collect+ convenience stores rebranded to Royal Mail shops. 2 Royal Mail is set to open thousands of high street shops across the countryCredit: Royal Mail 2 The …

By Tom Fish ( September 30, 2025, 11:25 AM BST) — The new owner of Royal Mail said Tuesday that it has acquired a 49% stake in a U.K. parcel collection and drop-off network for £43.9 million ($59 million) from PayPoint PLC, amid a shift in the way consumers manage their …

For the first time, customers will be able to buy Royal Mail parcel postage and stamps over the counter at these locations, allowing them to pay in person as well as purchase postage online in advance. This gives those who prefer face-to-face services more flexibility in how they access Royal …

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Jonny ManningNorth East and Cumbria and Sian HallBBC Radio Cumbria Broughton Community Services CIC Campaigners say heavy traffic and parked cars near where the postbox will be installed will put people in danger Moving a town’s postbox next to a livestock auction will put elderly residents in danger, campaigners say. …

Royal Mail has announced its plan to open thousands of branches across the UK for the first time ever in a major £43.9million deal. As part of this deal, around 8,000 Collect+ convenience stores will be rebranded as Royal Mail shops, which will be open for collecting, sending and returning …

Image source, Broughton Community Services CIC Image caption, Campaigners say heavy traffic and parked cars near where the postbox will be installed will put people in danger Article Information Author, Jonny Manning Role, North East and Cumbria Author, Sian Hall Role, BBC Radio Cumbria 5 hours ago Moving a town’s …

Royal Mail’s parent company has acquired a minority stake in delivery network Collect+ for £43.9 million, leading to a rocketing share price for owner PayPoint. PayPoint set up Collect+ as a joint venture with Yodel in 2009. It would buy Yodel’s stake for just £6m in 2020. Now International Distribution Services …

By David Hartwig A Sept. 30 definitive stamp issue from Great Britain’s Royal Mail meets a new international postage rate effective Oct. 6. The £3.40 stamp covers the international standard rate for letters up to 100 grams and has a background color of what Royal Mail calls dark green. The …