WEST of Shetland-focused Hurricane Energy is facing complications as a result of strike action launched by Royal Mail workers. The oil and gas firm is seeking investor approval for a plan under which it could return up to $70 million (£62m) to shareholders early next year. However, Hurricane said the …

The last day that you can send something through the Royal Mail has been brought forward this year by almost a week due to ongoing industrial action, meaning Gloucestershire residents have just days to get Christmas cards and presents in the mail if they want them to arrive in time …

Royal Mail has issued a warning to customers to send out their Christmas post earlier than usual if they want their letters and parcels to arrive in time for the big day. It comes ahead of planned strikes by members of the Communication Workers Union starting this week right up …

Half year results broadly in-line with expectations with revenue of £143m and cash profits of £34.6m Trading conditions have become much more challenging according to the group, as cost-of-living crisis and Royal Mail Strikes weigh Outlook now worse than expected for full year Sophie Lund-Yates, Lead Equity Analyst at Hargreaves …

Investors in Moonpig headed for the exit yesterday after the online card and gift group cut its revenue forecast for the year as the cost of living crisis and Royal Mail strikes deterred consumers. In its half-year results, the FTSE 250 group said revenue for the year would be about …

NEW MANCHESTER PARCEL SORTING MACHINE CAN PROCESS 157,000 PARCELS PER DAY Royal Mail has installed its latest high-speed parcel sorting machine in Manchester, capable of processing 157,000 parcels per day to help meet the shift in consumer demand for parcels and next-day delivery. With parcel deliveries now representing almost £6 …

Wednesday 07 December 2022 7:23 am Shoppers hunting for birthday and anniversary presents are forking out for cheaper options and hesitating to send cards due to postie walk-outs, Moonpig’s boss has said. Ongoing disruption from Royal Mail strike days was “clearly not helpful” to the greetings cards business, CEO Nickyl …

The cost of living crisis and strikes at Royal Mail have hit sales at Moonpig, which has downgraded its sales forecast for the full year. The online cards and gifting group described its first half performance as “solid” despite the progressively more challenging trading conditions.  UK orders were impacted …

Strikes are currently happening all over the UK with the likes of nurses, teachers and ambulance staff fighting for better pay. And in addition to this, the Royal Mail are also set to strike – and very soon – which is set to affect everyone in the UK. It comes …

London CNN Business  —  Britain is bracing for further disruption from strikes heading into the Christmas period, as ambulance drivers and nurses join rail operators and postal workers in the worst wave of walkouts the country has endured for at least a decade. More than 20,000 ambulance workers, including paramedics …