Royal Mail

Royal Mail has unveiled its first new large parcel conveyor in Gatwick Mail Centre to support the automation and customer tracking of larger parcels in the network. The conveyor is capable of processing bulky parcels weighing up to 30kg offering improved tracking information to customers.  Designed to process around 3,000 …

A Royal Mail worker in Northampton has claimed he has been ‘ostracized, ignored and belittled’ after he crossed a strikers’ picket line. Andrew Kelly, 43, says he has faced backlash after he continued going into work despite many of his Royal Mail colleagues going on strike demanding a pay rise …

Princess Anne carried out an impressive four royal engagements on a whirlwind tour of New York City yesterday as she became the first senior royal to visit the US since Prince Harry and Meghan Markle moved to California in 2020. The Princess Royal, 72, proved why she is often dubbed …

From staff shortages for passenger flights to a severely impacted supply chain, the global aviation sector is facing challenges unlike any it has experienced. Despite dealing with these, innovation within the sector shows no signs of slowing down — in fact, we’re witnessing quite the opposite. Here Andrew Gibson, sales …

In this file photo taken on September 11, 2022 Queen Margrethe II of Denmark attends a service at the Copenhagen Cathedral to mark the 50th anniversary of her accession to the throne. — Martin Sylvest/Ritzau Scanpix/AFP pic COPENHAGEN, Oct 5 — The queen of Denmark’s decision to strip four of …

Fears that strike action by Royal Mail staff could hinder postal voting for a Gloucester City Council by-election have led to calls from civic chiefs to voeters to cast their ballots and post it early. Voters head to the polls next Thursday October 13 to elect a councillor to represent …

With autumn well and truly underway, it won’t be long before it’s time to start thinking about Christmas. With the cost of living crisis continuing to worsen, and energy bills continuing to rise, many households will struggle to make it through the cold winter months. Fortunately, for those looking to …

Operators who handle 999 emergency calls are set to join a BT Group walkout on Thursday. The Communication Workers Union (CWU), which represents BT workers, had previously agreed to exempt 999 staff from the strike action – but had changed its position after “widespread outrage at the company’s refusal to …

DWYFOR Meirionnydd MS Mabon ap Gwynfor has called on Health Minister Eluned Morgan to urgently act on calls from the nursing sector to improve pay and working conditions for frontline nursing staff in North Wales. Mr ap Gwynfor’s intervention comes as figures released by the Royal College of Nursing (RCN …

With Christmas just around the corner, Royal Mail is gearing up to tackle the increase of post, packages and Christmas cards by recruiting a team of extra mailroom workers in Leeds. And with mail being flung from every corner of the country on its quest to get to its desired …