A collision on a busy Edinburgh road saw a Royal Mail van collide with a private hire vehicle on Saturday morning. The incident happened at around 11am, and saw police called to the scene on Corstorphine Road. It took place near the Pinkhill Junction. An image from the scene shows …
Read More »Postie walks 400 miles from Co Durham to Cornwall for mental health
A Royal Mail postal worker has walked more than 400 miles to raise awareness for mental health and suicide prevention. Nikki Gaynor, who is originally from Launceston, Cornwall, began her journey on 11 August at the Royal Mail sorting office in Darlington, County Durham, where she now lives. Ms Gaynor, …
Read More »Royal BC Museum navigates major reset after building cancellation
Open this photo in gallery: The Royal BC Museum exhibits a recreation of the house of Chief Kwakwabalasami, the late Jonathan Hunt, a Kwakwaka’wakw chief in the community of Tsaxis, near Fort Rupert, B.C. The house was restored by his grandson, artist Richard Hunt.Shane Lighter/Royal BC Museum/Supplied The tourists who …
Read More »European postal services suspend parcel shipments to the USA – Politico
European postal services are going to suspend the sending of some parcels to the USA due to duties, Politico reports, writes UNN. Details “European postal services will stop sending parcels to the US due to the entry into force of new duties on imported goods worth less than $800 at …
Read More »how to achieve success in non-newsstand outlets
A Celebration of Print 22/08/2025 There is a world of potential readers beyond the newsstand and with the right plan and distribution partner, they are reachable, says Chris Horn, managing director of Gold Key Media. By Chris Horn …
Read More »how to put together a cost effective and reliable postal distribution plan
A Celebration of Print 22/08/2025 For subscription copies, mailing is the final piece of the jigsaw. Neil Carter, sales & commercial director at Posthub, outlines the key components of the distribution plan. By Neil Carter …
Read More »Zonos & SafePackage Could Win Big In De Minimis Dust Up As Shippers Look For Duty Processing Solutions
As postal services worldwide scramble to deal with the latest changes to tariffs and the end of the duty-free de minimis exemption for low value packages, US Customs and Border Protection release list of third party companies qualified to collect and pay duty on international mail. CBP issued updated guidance …
Read More »Princes William and Harry will ‘never be a united family in public’ again, claims King’s former butler – but says Charles is ‘working towards seeing grandchildren Archie and Lilibet’
A former royal butler says it’s possible that the royals may never appear in public again as a ‘united family’. Grant Harrold was a personal butler for King Charles at his private residence Highgrove for more than six years. From 2004 to 2011, he also served Queen Camilla, Princes Harry …
Read More »Will Royal Mail deliver my letters and parcels on a bank holiday?
With a bank holiday coming up, you might be wondering if Royal Mail delivers post on public holidays. Whether you’re waiting for an important parcel or you’re holding off on ordering something, here are the posting times for Royal Mail this bank holiday. Several retailers and businesses, including supermarkets, temporarily …
Read More »Major black group condemns ICE raids on Caribbean immigrants
A New York-based Black group has strongly condemned raids by the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency on Caribbean immigrants and other communities of color. The Institute of the Black World 21st Century (IBW) has also called for an emergency summit to organize a response. Chairman of IBW’s …
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