Strikes, award shows and sporting events across the UK have been cancelled or postponed following news that the Queen passed away on Thursday evening. The 96-year-old monarch passed away peacefully at Balmoral Castle in Aberdeenshire with her family – including Prince Charles and Camilla – by her side on Thursday. …
Read More »Royal Mail issues guidance on stamps and postboxes
Following the passing of HM Queen Elizabeth II, Royal Mail has confirmed that stamps bearing the image of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II remain valid for use. These include Definitive stamps – regular ‘everyday’ stamps – and Special Stamps. As previously announced, following the introduction of barcodes to everyday stamps, …
Read More »Queen’s death: What needs to change now, from money to stamps and the national anthem | UK News
The Queen’s death marks a monumental and disruptive moment in the history of the nation. Over the course of her 70-year reign, the monarch became the most famous woman in the world. Her portrait is all over stamps, coins and notes, and her initials adorn postboxes, uniforms and government signage …
Read More »Royal Mail issues statement on stamps after death of The Queen
Royal Mail says all stamps featuring the Queen remain valid for use. “Following the passing of HM Queen Elizabeth II, Royal Mail has confirmed that stamps bearing the image of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II remain valid for use. “These include definitive stamps – regular ‘everyday’ stamps – and special …
Read More »Royal Mail issues statement on stamps and post boxes in wake of Queen’s death
The death of Queen Elizabeth II continues to send shockwaves across the world. Though it was known that the long-serving monarch could not reign forever, her passing on Thursday afternoon (September 8) has left people reeling. In the UK, not only is there a period of mourning to navigate, but …
Read More »Death of Queen Elizabeth: Planned strike by Royal Mail workers called off
A PLANNED strike by Royal Mail workers on Friday has been called off following the Queen’s death. Members of the Communication Workers Union were due to continue a 48-hour walkout in a dispute over pay and conditions. General secretary Dave Ward said: “Following the very sad news of the passing of …
Read More »Royal Mail and rail workers cancel strikes after the Queen’s death | Business
Strikes by postal and rail workers have been cancelled after the death of Queen Elizabeth II. Royal Mail workers were due to stage the second day of a 48-hour strike on Friday in a dispute over pay and conditions. “Following the very sad news of the passing of the Queen, …
Read More »Royal Mail Staff Strike Action Cancelled Following Death Of Her Majesty The Queen
Strike action by Royal Mail workers has been cancelled today (Friday) following the news of the death of Queen Elizabeth II. The Communication Workers Union (CWU) has confirmed all industrial action planned for 9 September has been called off. Members of the CWU were preparing to walk out on Thursday and …
Read More »Royal Mail strikes cancelled in wake of Queen's death, Communication Workers Union confirms
A PLANNED strike by Royal Mail workers on Friday has been called off following the Queen's death. Source link
Read More »Royal Mail strikers ‘in it for the long haul’ union boss says
The postal union boss has today vowed striking Royal Mail workers are in it for ‘the long haul’ after further action was announced for the end of the month. Communication Workers Union picket lines sprang up this morning outside postal centres across the UK in West Yorkshire, Swansea, Wrexham, and Camden …
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