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Read More »Queen stamps go on sale today – how much they cost and where to buy them | Royal | News
The pack, billed as a “souvenir” by Royal Mail, reflects on the Queen’s life “from early childhood to her unwavering dedication to service and commitment to establishing a strong and stable monarchy for the 21st century”. A double-sided card that commemorates the monarch comes included in the pack. Another special …
Read More »Nurses vote to strike for first time in 106 year history
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN), which represents close to half a million nurses, announced the action in its first UK-wide strike action in its 106-year history. The union represents close to half a million nurses, with nurses voting to strike in the majority of NHS employers. According to Sky News, the …
Read More »Royal Ontario Museum ‘pauses’ Indigenous gallery for consultations to change exhibits
Items on display from the communities of the Plains are photographed at the Royal Ontario Museums in the Daphne Cockwell Gallery dedicated to First Peoples art and culture, in Toronto on July, 2019.Tijana Martin/The Globe and Mail The Royal Ontario Museum has temporarily closed its First Nations gallery after conversations …
Read More »NHS, Royal Mail, rail: how will winter strikes affect the UK? | Industrial action
A winter of strike action over pay and conditions looms across sectors and services ranging from the NHS to transport. Ballots are taking place in a range of sectors while talks in some areas have come too late to avoid disruption. In other cases, agreement over new deals appears to …
Read More »How your children can get a personalised letter from Santa this Christmas
Want to help your kids get their very own letter from Santa? Here’s everything you need to know. We’re gearing up for the festive season and honestly, we couldn’t be more excited. The only thing better than binge-watching Love Actually on repeat is watching the little ones in your life …
Read More »Royal Mail Christmas posting dates for letters and parcels to guarantee delivery
With Christmas just around the corner, many of us are asking: how is it that time of year already? It seems to sneak up on us every year, with last-minute posting and shopping panic in full swing. If you are not seeing family or friends this year and will be, …
Read More »Royal Mail last posting dates for Christmas 2022 as service prepared for strike action
November is already rattling on, which means that people will be preparing for Christmas – with lots of people getting sorted early. As we hurtle towards Christmas shopping season is now underway. But if you want to get your presents to friends and family in time, it pays to beat …
Read More »Royal Mail Seacroft: Leeds councillors demand action after staff at delivery centre complain important letters are ‘left to rot’
As reported in the Yorkshire Evening Post last week, one member of staff sent pictures of letters piling up at Seacroft Delivery Office and said that it was due to staff being told to prioritise parcels that are tracked rather than general mail. He said that as a result complaints …
Read More »CWU union cancels two strikes to talk with Royal Mail bosses
News Union leaders have announced talks with bosses after calling off two Royal Mail strike days By Nick Clark Downloading PDF. Please wait… Tuesday 08 November 2022 Issue 2830 On the CWU union picket line for the Royal Mail strike in Romford on 25 October (Picture: Alan Kenny) Royal Mail …
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