Royal Mail reached a milestone as it operates more than 3,000 electric vehicles in its delivery and collection fleet across the UK, the company said today. This rollout covers many cities with low emission zones, including London, Bristol, Glasgow, Cambridge, and Oxford. The 3,000th electric vehicle was deployed at Peterborough …

Campaigners are jubilant after a decision to sell farmland on the edge of Brighton and Hove to the Royal Mail was put on hold. Councillors had been due to discuss a long lease for Patcham Court Farm, in Vale Avenue, Brighton, this afternoon (Friday 29 July). In return, Brighton and …

A royal biographer today warned Prince Harry to ‘mind his own business’ after he was publicly mocked by a US Supreme Court justice for attacking the court’s decision to overturn Roe v Wade.   The Duke of Sussex used a ‘virtue-signalling’ speech at the UN last week to criticise the ‘global …

A MOTHER has been given a suspended sentence after administering a noxious substance to her 10-year-old son. Pembe Mehmetaliogullari, of Lower Market Street, Hove, was given a two-year prison sentence suspended for 18 months at Brighton Crown Court in Edward Street, Brighton today. The 48-year-old was convicted in May this …

29 July 2022 Transport / Logistics Services A new EV delivery van called the Proxima, jointly developed by REE Automotive, EAVX and US van body makers Morgan Olson has moved into customer evaluation phase. The ‘step in’ delivery van is the newest to enter the market, and is designed to reduce …

A NEW warehouse development could soon be coming to land at Omega. Council planners have agreed outline planning approval for development of a pocket of land on Lingley Mere Business Park. Close to the Royal Mail distribution hub off Omega Boulevard, more detailed plans will now be drawn up to …

Just over a week has passed since the summer solstice, which traditionally marks the start of the summer, where we have blue skies, warm weather and longer evenings. This year, we have endured the worst weather that mother nature has had to offer, with Storm Eunice and Storm Franklin causing …

Royal Mail today announced it has passed the milestone of 3,000 electric vehicles across its delivery and collection fleet. The roll-out includes many cities where low emission zones are in force, including London, Bristol, Glasgow, Cambridge and The 3,000th electric vehicle was deployed at Peterborough Delivery Office, where Royal Mail …

A 90-year-old woman who died after being hit by a Royal Mail van in Bristol has been named. Friends of a woman who died last week after a fatal collision in South Gloucestershire have said she is a “lovely lady” who will be sadly missed. Nancy Valentine, from Hanham, was …

The Royal Mail share price has continued to hold strong despite data showing the company struggling financially and failing to meet its revenue expectations. This month, the share price is up by 2 per cent following a three-day rout in the stock markets that resulted in a drop of almost …