A Royal Mail van has come off the A1M and ploughed into a farmer’s field near Darlington. Reports of the incident first emerged on social media at 7:30am this morning (December 14). Remarkably, the HGV had remained upright and was spotted by motorists this morning just before the junction with the …
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Read More »Royal Mail van leaves A1M into field near Darlington
Reports of the incident first emerged on social media at 7:30am this morning (December 14). Remarkably, the HGV had remained upright and was spotted by motorists this morning just before the junction with the A68. Pictures of the scene show that the lane around the lorry has been closed whilst it …
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ROYAL MAIL has been fined £10.5million for missing its post delivery targets again. Regulator Ofcom said just 74.7 per cent of first class post was delivered on time in the past year — well short of the 93 per cent target. 3 Royal Mail has been fined £10.5million for missing …
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UK postal operator Royal Mail has been fined £10.5 million ($13.3 million) for delays in delivering mail for the 2023/2024 financial year, Britain’s communications regulator Ofcom said Friday. The fine is nearly double the penalty given to it by the watchdog last year, as the UK’s struggling postal service has …
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Read More »Ofcom fines Royal Mail £10.5m for late deliveries
Royal Mail only delivered 74.7% of first-class mail on time last year Ofcom previously fined Royal Mail £5.6m for falling short of its targets By HARRY WISE Updated: 07:22 EST, 13 December 2024 Britain’s communications regulator has slapped Royal Mail with a fine for late deliveries for the second time …
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UK’s Royal Mail hit with fine by regulator over delivery delays LONDON, Dec 13, 2024 (BSS/AFP) – UK postal operator Royal Mail has been fined o10.5 million ($13.3 million) for delays in delivering mail for the 2023/2024 financial year, Britain’s communications regulator Ofcom said Friday. The fine is nearly double …
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ROYAL MAIL’S £10.5 million fine for missing its postal delivery targets in 2023/24 is the “direct result of the deliberate and sustained dismantling of postal services,” the Communication Workers Union (CWU) said today. Regulator Ofcom made the fine — which comes after it issued a £5.6 million penalty in November 2023 — after just under three-quarters …
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