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Comment on this story Comment Britain is facing a tough winter ahead. Energy prices are skyrocketing, the pound has fallen relative to the dollar, mortgage rates have climbed sharply, and the National Health Service is under strain. Industrial action has ground trains to a halt and slowed down Royal Mail …

Netflix is facing fury over plans to dramatise Princess Diana’s final moments in its new season of The Crown.  The hit series, which has repeatedly been accused of blurring the lines between fact and fiction, is reportedly set to cover the hours before the royal’s tragic death in Paris in …

Courier firm DX this morning told investors its London parcel delivery fleet will begin a switch to electric vehicles, care of an alliance with fellow logistics operators Silva Brothers. Twenty EVs painted in DX’s livery are on central London’s roads now, carrying the first of an intended 750,000 parcels per …

The organisers of Edinburgh’s Hogmanay celebrations are planning a “spectacular midnight moment” as the world famous street party prepares to take place for the first time since the Covid pandemic. Some 30,000 revellers are expected to see in 2023 at a street party in the Scottish capital. As well as …

In recent months, rail workers, dock workers, and BT and Royal Mail employees have been involved in industrial action. Nurses, doctors and teachers are also being balloted on whether to join the picket line and this week unions are expected to vote in favour of co-ordinating any strike action. Source …

Stamps with the Queen’s face and without a barcode won’t be valid after January 31 2023 Royal Mail has announced that stands without barcodes can’t be used beyond January 31 next year. In a leaflet sent out to households, Royal Mail told households: “We’re adding barcodes to our regular stamps. …

Royal Mail workers are set to strike on Thursday (October 20) which will be fourth strike out of 21 strikes in a long-running dispute over pay and conditions. The Communication Workers Union (CWU) said 115,000 members across the UK would walk out in a 24-hour strike on Thursday, starting at …

Royal Mail has tacked barcodes alongside the Queen’s frilled portrait to the right to allow workers to scan packages. Customers can also use the stamps to create a digital footprint with the firm’s official app. Post Offices and shops have now started selling the new versions, and in four months, …

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Paisley posties’ jobs could be at risk after Royal Mail announced it will be making up to 6,000 redundancies across the UK. The firm, which was sold off by the Conservative/Liberal Democrat government to private investors less than a decade ago, has said it will be cutting around 10,000 roles …