Frankie Dettori bids to make successful return from Royal Ascot suspension with Lezoo by landing the Hackwood Stakes at Newbury Lezoo bids to give Frankie Dettori a winning return at Newbury on Saturday Suspensions mean he has been on the sidelines since Royal Ascot last month Trainer Ralph Beckett keeps …
Read More »Martin Seidenberg To Start A New Role In August At The Royal Mail As The Chief Executive
Martin Seidenberg to Start a New Role in August at the Royal Mail as the Chief Executive Introduction: The company that owns Royal Mail has named a new chief executive, who will work to improve the company’s Martin Seidenberg profitability after a protracted labor dispute last year contributed to the …
Read More »Royal Mail shares UK areas affected by postal delays this weekend
Royal Mail aims to deliver to all addresses it has mail for six days per week, however this is not always possible for a number of reasons. Resourcing issues, high levels of staff sickness absences, poor weather conditions and local factors can all be responsible for postal delays. Royal Mail …
Read More »Royal Mail apologises for disruption to post services in Basingstoke
A spokesperson for Royal Mail said the postal service in the town has been impacted by “high levels of sickness absence” which is causing “some disruption”. Read more: Basingstoke woman left traumatised after receiving package in the post with dead puppy wrapped in pink tissue paper They added: “We are …
Read More »Former Telegraph owners take delivery of bids for parcel group Yodel | Business News
The former owners of The Daily Telegraph are courting buyers for Yodel, one of Britain’s biggest parcel delivery businesses, as they race to shore up their finances. Sky News has learnt that the Barclay family is working with bankers on a review of strategic options for Yodel, which last year …
Read More »MP writes to Royal Mail bosses over delivery ‘chaos’ as city faces postie shortage
Peter Kyle with two staff members at the Hove sorting office (Image: Supplied) An MP has written to Royal Mail bosses over delivery “chaos” as the city endures post arriving weeks late and a shortage of posties. There have been complaints for months about slow deliveries in Brighton and Hove which have …
Read More »Post box stolen for second time in month
RESIDENTS in Checkendon fear they won’t get a replacement postbox after a second one was stolen from the same spot in less than a month. Around July 10, the second postbox was stolen, along with its cement pole, from Bradley’s Street. The postbox is one of four in the village. …
Read More »Royal Mail cuts Mandela Way opening hours by two thirds [22 July 2023]
The Royal Mail enquiry office at Mandela Way for residents and businesses in SE1 and SE16 is now open just 22 hours a week after the postal delivery firm slashed opening hours at offices across the country. A year ago the customer service point at the Southwark & Rotherhithe delivery …
Read More »The Rolling Stones Celebrate Their 60th Anniversary With A Collection Of Stamps
The rolling rocks have always had surplus language to stick not one, but a thousand stamps. And now they can prove it. The ‘royal mail‘ of Great Britain, i.e. the UK Post Office has released a collection of 12 stamps in homage to the legendary British band The stamp set …
Read More »If companies are going to buy back shares, they should pay a fair price
Receive free Share buybacks updates We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Share buybacks news every morning. Few business strategies inspire as much debate as share buybacks. Activist investors often demand them as a quick way of getting cash back to shareholders that would otherwise …
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