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Britain’s iconic red postboxes still have some life in them yet, as Royal Mail begins to rollout new ‘postboxes of the future’. Around 3,500 of the new solar-powered postboxes are set to be rolled out across the UK. The new designs feature a digitally activated drop-down drawer which will enable …

Royal Mail is rolling out 3,500 solar-powered postboxes across the UK following a successful pilot earlier this year, as the company continues to find ways to make sending, returning and collecting parcels more convenient. The new design allows customers to send and return labelled parcels – up to the size …

The new design which sees the biggest change to the postbox in its 175-year history will be installed in a number of UK cities 08:35, 27 Aug 2025Updated 08:36, 27 Aug 2025 A new solar-powered postbox which is being rolled out (Image: PA Media) Royal Mail is introducing 3,500 solar-powered …

From the 1st of September sellers sellers who send items via Royal Mail only for the eBay Simple Delivery programme will see prices rocket. Source link

Jack Clarkson, managing director of out-of-home and commercial excellence at Royal Mail, said: “We are all sending and returning more parcels than ever before. “This trend will only continue as online shopping shows no signs of slowing, particularly with the boom of second-hand marketplaces. “There are 115,000 postboxes in the …

Royal Mail partners with Shopify to offer streamlined fulfillment for retailers, providing merchants with a single view of their business across all sales channels. The partnership aims to simplify the process of managing products, orders, payments, and customer relationships. Royal Mail has entered into a strategic partnership with Shopify, a …

BBC Guernsey Post says “significant changes” to US import regulations have forced it to pause services All posting of goods to the United States from Guernsey have been suspended temporarily due to “significant changes” to US import regulations. The island joins other postal services around the world pausing some deliveries …

We’ll find out the new energy price cap a little later this morning – and it doesn’t look like it’s going to be good news.  Ofgem sets the price cap each quarter, meaning the figures announced today will be introduced in October and last until December.  Energy consultant and major …

The new design – the biggest change to the postbox in its 175-year history – was trialled in Hertfordshire and Cambridgeshire earlier this year, and will now be installed in cities including Edinburgh, Manchester, Nottingham, Sheffield and Sunderland. Customers scan a barcode on the Royal Mail app to open the …

Alongside its home delivery and collection services, the company said there are now more than 23,500 parcel points across the UK, including lockers, Collect+ stores, Post Office branches, Royal Mail customer service points and existing parcel postboxes. Source link