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Royal Mail worker Postal workers at Royal Mail have begun a fresh 48-hour strike in a row over pay and conditions. It is the latest in a series of walkouts involving 115,000 postal workers and will affect deliveries of letters and parcels across the UK. The Communication Workers Union (CWU), …

A senior Labour politician has demanded a government inquiry into the “alarming” situation at Royal Mail, and questioned the management of the company. Jonathan Reynolds, shadow business and industrial strategy minister, has written to Grant Shapps, minister for business, energy and industrial strategy, expressing his “extreme concerns” over the conduct …

Exclusive: Documents seen by the Daily Mirror reveal how the privatised postal giant is preparing to dish out perks to managers who are being tasked with overseeing large-scale redundancies and shift changes The Mirror revealed last week how Royal Mail had paid out £1.9billion to shareholders since privatisation ( Image: …

Two post boxes were sealed off with hazard tape for nearly “two weeks” after the keys went missing. The Royal Mail admitted that replacement locks were ordered for the post boxes in Langley Road and Ridge Lane, Watford. The Watford Observer can confirm that on Monday, November 28, at around 11am …

As part of its overall investment program, DX has begun investing £3.6m (US$4.35m) into upgrading its existing depot network. ‘) } // –> The investment is expected to be completed by early July 2023, supporting the group’s growth plans. This is in addition to the substantial investment underway in new …

All votes are to be counted in the Stretford and Urmston by-election despite a Royal Mail strike around the time of the polls, Trafford Council reassured residents. The by-election is scheduled for December 15 after Kate Green stood down to take over as the Deputy Mayor of Greater Manchester some …

A commuter has revealed how he saved £360 on a single journey to and from work after purchasing nine separate tickets. Kieran Maguire, 60, was shocked when he learned that his return journey from Haywards Heath to Liverpool Lime Street would force him to fork out £441.20. The lecturer has …

Royal Mail workers will strike again this week as part of a long-running dispute over jobs, pay and conditions. Members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) have held a series of walkouts in recent months, which Royal Mail claims have cost it £100m. Workers walked out last Thursday and Friday, coinciding with Black Friday, …

Workers in Britain have been in motion conducting walkouts and strikes, with hundreds of thousands of workers expected to carry out more labor actions before the new year. Rail workers have led the charge, encouraging workers in a range of occupations to follow suit.  British Postal workers strike, Nov. 24. …

A post box unveiled in Edinburgh to recognise the new monarch found itself at the centre of an explosive constitutional row. Seventy years ago, new-style pillar boxes were being installed across Britain ahead of the Queen’s coronation and bore the Latin ‘EIIR’ insignia, meaning Elizabeth II Regina. However, many critics …