More than 700 locations are now operational in shops including Londis and independent newsagents. There are plans to offer the service at a further 5,000 stores by summer. At the convenience stores, Royal Mail customers can drop off packages that are up to large parcel sizes. It’s not always easy …
Read More »Royal Mail warned to deliver on promise to replace postbox
Royal Mail was warned this week to “stick to its guns” and fulfil its promise of delivering a replacement postbox for residents in Bentfield End Causeway. Following a series of U-turns the company confirmed on Tuesday (May 7) that it would be installing a new box after the old one …
Read More »Royal Mail’s would-be buyer looks to take over French tech company
The Czech billionaire argues his offer for Atos will provide quick capital and a robust direction for the company. ADVERTISEMENT French tech company Atos, the official tech partner of the 2024 Paris summer Olympics, has seen considerable takeover interest from Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky, also known as the “Czech Sphinx”. …
Read More »Royal Mail launches new parcel drop-off and pick-up service for customers
Royal Mail has announced that they are now allowing customers to drop off and pick up parcels in convenience stores across the UK in a new service. The Collect+ network is now available in more than 700 locations across the country – including Londis and independent newsagents. A whopping 5,000 …
Read More »Royal Mail drop off hits 700 Collect+ stores
PayPoint CollectPlus sites offering Royal Mail services has now hit more than 700 convenience stores around the UK. In February, Better Retailing reported that 5,000 PayPoint sites will gain Royal Mail parcel pick up and drop off services by the summer. In the future, the service will be expanded to …
Read More »Mastermind behind world’s most dangerous ransomware gang Lockbit that carried out damaging cyber attacks on Royal Mail and Porton Down is unmasked as Russian hacker
The mastermind behind the world’s most dangerous ransomware gang Lockbit that carried out damaging cyber attacks on Royal Mail and Porton Down has been unmasked as a Russian hacker. The National Crime Agency has identified the Russian national behind the cybercrime group as Dmitry Yuryevich Khoroshev. The alleged leader’s identity was revealed …
Read More »Royal Mail and Communication Workers Union reach agreement on pay and employment terms
Royal Mail and the Communication Workers Union (CWU) have reached an agreement in principle following a long-running dispute over pay and employment terms. In a joint statement with Royal Mail, CWU confirmed the agreement will now be considered by the executive of the union before it goes before the membership. …
Read More »Government Indicts Prolific LockBit Ransomware Group Leader
U.S. government agencies indicted and sanctioned Dmitry Yuryevich Khoroshev, a 31-year-old Russian national, for his role as the administrator and developer of LockBit, one of the most prolific global ransomware groups in the world, Reuters reported on May 7.… Source link
Read More »Boost for City as BP vows to keep its London listing – but profits at oil giant tumble 45% to £2.2bn
By Jessica Clark Updated: 17:09 EDT, 7 May 2024 BP’s boss insisted the oil giant has no plans to leave the London stock market as first quarter profits tumbled. Chief executive Murray Auchincloss yesterday said leaving the City is not on the agenda. It comes as Auchincloss faces pressure to …
Read More »Royal Caribbean recruiting thousands to meet surging demand, sources say
Cruise operator Royal Caribbean Group is in discussions with new and existing markets around the world to recruit thousands of workers to staff its ships and private destinations to keep up with record cruise demand. The number of people taking cruises hit a record in 2023, and with the surge …
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