Royal Mail

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The postal service had already raised profit expectations for the year following a bumper Christmas () said it expects to more than double its profits this year if the current boom in parcels continues. In an unscheduled trading update, the postal service said such has been the upsurge in business,  …

People are being warned to watch out for a new text message scam in which criminals pose as Royal Mail in an attempt to steal personal and financial details. The Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI) said it has received evidence of the scam, which uses a text message to claim …

The postal company added: “If you need to collect an item for which we’ve left a ‘Something for you’ card from one of these offices, please check royalmail.com/services-near-you for details of our revised Customer Service Point opening hours. “If we’ve not left a ‘Something for you’, and you do not …

FILE PHOTO: A traditional Royal Mail red post box is seen near autumn foliage in London, Britain, October 21, 2020. REUTERS/Toby Melville (Reuters) – Britain’s Royal Mail raised its annual profit forecast on Wednesday, citing stronger-than-expected advertising, business and stamped mail volumes this year. The postal firm last month forecast …

THE Royal Mail is warning people of a series of scams being used, pretending to be the postal service. The scams look like they’re sent by Royal Mail, but are in fact fraud or phishing scams. Royal Mail warns people not to click on any of the links in these …

A postal worker for Royal Mail Plc empties a postbox in Manchester. Photographer: Paul Thomas/Bloomberg Photographer: Paul Thomas/Bloomberg Royal Mail Plc raised its profit expectations for this year due to a pick-up in letter volumes, a weak spot in the company’s turnaround. The shares jumped after the company said that …

FTSE 100 down 12 points Royal Mail upgrades forecasts US stocks to open in the green 1.35pm: Royal Mail pens in higher forecasts after strong letters performance FTSE 100 was sitting tight at lunchtime and was down 12 points to 6,718. Meanwhile, () added 2% to 481.76p after boasting …

Another West Fifer has hit out at the “shocking” service they’ve experienced from Royal Mail after waiting for post for days on end. Since December, Gary McCrudden, from Izatt Avenue, has been receiving a bulk drop of mail through his letterbox every few weeks. It’s not the first time the …

Royal Mail has seen such a large surge in customers posting letters and using its services over the last month that bosses have said profits are likely to be higher than previously expected. It comes as this week, The Gazette revealed that a number of staff at its Basingstoke delivery …