Royal Mail is urging consumers to use up stamps without barcodes by 31 January 2023, when imprints featuring the late Queen Elizabeth II will cease to be valid for postage. There are 100 days left for people to rummage through wallets and drawers to track down stamps to use before …
Read More »Royal Mail issues urgent warning as thousands of stamps will become unusable in 100 days
Royal Mail has issued a warning to all Brits that they only have 100 days left to use stamps without barcodes. By January 31, all stamps that feature just the Queen’s image will become unusable. People are being urged to use up all of their first and second class stamps …
Read More »Postal worker strikes as union and Royal Mail set for talks
POSTAL workers will strike today in the latest day of industrial action in the ongoing pay dispute. More than 115,000 postal workers will go on strike as the Communication Workers Union (CWU) said employees have had a two per cent pay rise imposed upon them – which had not been …
Read More »Royal Mail workers will walk out AGAIN tomorrow in long-running row over pay
By Sarah Harris for the Daily Mail Militant lecturers yesterday threatened to bring every university in the UK ‘to a complete standstill’ with strikes in a bitter dispute over pensions and pay. More than 70,000 staff at 150 universities could walk out before Christmas, causing massive disruption to millions of …
Read More »Royal Mail, union agree on talks over pay through arbitration
Oct 24 (Reuters) – Britain’s Royal Mail and its largest labour union have agreed to engage in talks through the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (Acas) to resolve their ongoing dispute over pay, the postal service’s parent company said on Monday. International Distributions Services (IDSI.L) said the opening session for …
Read More »Royal Mail staff to hold new strike tomorrow amid pay and working conditions dispute
Royal Mail workers will once again strike tomorrow (October 25) in the next phase of a long-running dispute over pay and working conditions. It is the latest scheduled day of industrial action by members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU). Wales Online reports that efforts to break the deadlock are …
Read More »Local News: The website for Neston News, Features, Events, Information, Business & Comment (Neston)
Neston Flicks is Bringing You Downton Abbey on the Big Screen Published: 23rd October 2022 21:47 Neston Community Youth Centre is bringing back Neston Flicks with only the second post-pandemic screening The first Downton Abbey was the last film the Neston Flicks team screened before COVID hit in …
Read More »Stamps without barcode not valid after January – here’s what to do
After 31 January 2023, regular stamps without a barcode will no longer be valid. Royal Mail said: ‘We’re adding barcodes to our regular stamps. After 31 January 2023, regular stamps without a barcode* will no longer be valid. You can either use up these stamps before this deadline or …
Read More »100 days left to use Royal Mail stamps without barcode
Royal Mail is urging people across Gedling borough to use up stamps that do not have a barcode by January 31 – when they will no longer be valid for postage. It says the deadline in exactly 100 days affects “everyday” stamps featuring the late Queen’s profile. Royal Mail introduced …
Read More »Royal Mail: 100 days left to use stamps without a barcode
“Everyday” stamps featuring the late Queen’s profile will be invalid in 100 days time following the introduction of barcoded stamps that were introduced in February to make deliveries more efficient and improve security. Under the changes, regular 1st and 2nd Class “everyday” stamps that feature the profile of Queen Elizabeth …
Read More »