SNP MPs have urged Royal Mail to stop threatening job cuts and engage with union officials to reach a pay settlement and avoid further postal strikes. The company, which has a workforce of 115,000, has said it may have to cut up to 10,000 jobs and is imposing a below-inflation …

A woman says she is “devastated” and “unsure where to turn” after Royal Mail allegedly lost some of her mother’s ashes in the post. Kayleigh Evans says her mother, Christine Evans, died back in December 2021 aged 62 after catching coronavirus. According to WalesOnline, Kayleigh, from Swansea, decided to encase …

A woman in the UK said she is “heartbroken” after some of her mother’s ashes got lost in the post. Kayleigh Evans’ mother Christine Evans died in December 2021, aged 62, after catching coronavirus. As a way to honour her late mother, Kayleigh purchased a silver memorial pendant to encase …

A Welsh woman has been left heartbroken after Royal Mail lost some of her mum’s ashes in the post. In December 2021, Kayleigh Evans lost her mother Christine at the age of 62 after she caught Covid-19. To honour her mother, Kayleigh decided to put some of her ashes into …

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A popular Spalding venue is set to reopen its doors next month. Pinchbeck Road pub-restaurant The Royal Mail Cart is currently undergoing refurbishment ahead of a return to business. Head chef Chris Huggett has returned to the area where he grew up, and is promising a menu that delivers traditional …

Sir, Alice Thomson is right (“Westminster is our biggest rotten borough”, comment, Oct 26): our elected representatives daily prove themselves unfit for office by putting up with, and enjoying the benefits of, our “rotten political system”. Voters are being taken for fools in the reappointment of Suella Braverman a week …

A woman said she is “heartbroken” after Royal Mail lost some of her mother’s ashes in the post. Christine Evans died in December 2021 after catching Covid-19. She was 62 years old. Honouring her mother, Kayleigh purchased a silver memorial pendant to encase some of Christine’s ashes. The necklace was …

“Rishi Sunak – a Prime Minister who is twice as rich as the king – will continue to make decisions that benefit the wealthy at the expense of our communities.” Last week at Prime Minister’s Questions I asked Truss about the impact privatisation has on our vital public services like …

A Glasgow list MSP has thrown her support behind postal workers in their dispute with mail bosses. Scottish Labour’s Pam Duncan Glancy MSP has now written to Royal Mail urging the postal service to reconsider proposed jobs cuts due that are slated for next year. In her letter the Glasgow …