BBC Guernsey Post says “significant changes” to US import regulations have forced it to pause services All posting of goods to the United States from Guernsey have been suspended temporarily due to “significant changes” to US import regulations. The island joins other postal services around the world pausing some deliveries …
Read More »Money latest: Two factors push up price cap despite falling wholesale costs – Britons urged to switch | Money News
We’ll find out the new energy price cap a little later this morning – and it doesn’t look like it’s going to be good news. Ofgem sets the price cap each quarter, meaning the figures announced today will be introduced in October and last until December. Energy consultant and major …
Read More »Solar-powered postboxes with drop-down parcel drawers to be rolled out across UK
The new design – the biggest change to the postbox in its 175-year history – was trialled in Hertfordshire and Cambridgeshire earlier this year, and will now be installed in cities including Edinburgh, Manchester, Nottingham, Sheffield and Sunderland. Customers scan a barcode on the Royal Mail app to open the …
Read More »Royal Mail to introduce 3,500 parcel-friendly ‘postboxes of the future’
Alongside its home delivery and collection services, the company said there are now more than 23,500 parcel points across the UK, including lockers, Collect+ stores, Post Office branches, Royal Mail customer service points and existing parcel postboxes. Source link
Read More »Ja reportedly joins other countries in suspending shipping packages to US amid Trump tariff policy | News
Jamaica’s postal service has stopped accepting packages for shipment to the United States from members of the public, effective today, following a policy shift linked to tariffs by the United States, The Gleaner understands. Outbound mail remains suspended for now, while the status of inbound mail remains unclear as of …
Read More »Newest member of the Royal Family joins Kate Middleton and Prince William to undergo ‘Balmoral test’
Peter Phillips’s fiancée is undergoing the famous ‘Balmoral Test’ after being invited to the Scottish Highlands with the Royal Family for the first time ahead of their wedding. Future royal bride Harriet Sperling, a 45-year-old nurse, is set to marry the King’s nephew after the pair revealed they were engaged …
Read More »Post Office Suspends Some US Mail Shipments
The Bermuda Post Office has temporarily suspended “mail shipments to the United States containing goods now subject to U.S. Customs Import Duty.” A Government spokesperson said, “Effective Friday, August 29, 2025, the Bermuda Post Office joins countries including the UK, Canada, India, France, Spain, and those from the Caribbean in …
Read More »Royal Mail makes rule change for anyone sending packages from today
Royal Mail is bringing in huge changes for anyone sending packages – and customers could soon be hit with extra fees. Royal Mail is bringing in huge changes for anyone sending packages – and customers could soon be hit with extra fees. Royal Mail has made a huge change for …
Read More »Research project to take closer look at island postal services
A NEW research project will be launched to explore people’s experiences of the postal service in Scotland’s islands. The project is being led by Consumer Scotland, an organisation established by the Scottish Parliament to advocate on behalf of consumers. Figures released by Consumer Scotland earlier this year showed that 29 …
Read More »REBUILDING ROYAL MAIL GROUP PARTS ONE AND TWO – MEMBERS BALLOT RESULT
Postal August 26 2025 The verified and independently run ballot result for the Rebuilding Royal Mail Group parts one and two vote is below: Yes 79.5% No 20.5% This is a very strong yes vote of around 4 to 1. It is an emphatic endorsement of the unions position …
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