Royal Mail

Two burglaries at a Southampton office block were discovered over the course of last week, with thieves making off with a number of electronics. A video taken by employees showed the destruction left in the wake of the thieves.  On Monday Jan 25 Hampshire Constabulary received a report that an …

The public is being warned about a scam which pretends to be Royal Mail asking for payment and personal details. Royal Mail has been urging customers not to fall victim to these scams. Cumbria Trading Standards said: “Royal Mail is warning people about various scams currently doing the rounds. “The …

POSTAL workers are being “insulted” by their bosses after apparently being issued with ‘fancy-dress’ masks instead of proper PPE, it has been claimed. A Royal Mail worker contacted their councillor alleging they had been issued with the masks, which say ‘non medical’ on the label. On the label for the …

PRINCE Harry wants to spend more time in the UK and is determined to retain the military roles he gave up as part of the Megxit deal, it’s reported. The Duke of Sussex, who was an officer for ten years in the Army, had his honorary military titles stripped when …

RESIDENTS across Harwich and nearby villages have faced post delays after Royal Mail’s delivery office in the town was hit by Covid-19. Royal Mail has confirmed ten members of staff in its Harwich delivery office have the virus and some other members of staff are self-isolating. But the community has …

I have lived in my home since March 2014, and my water is supplied by South West Water. Recently, I have been getting bills from SES Business Water addressed to a limited company. These are for services for a trough at my address. On November 3, the bill was £1,588.62. …

A lot of the changes caused by Brexit have yet to be experienced by Brits because of the Covid-19 crisis.   Companies may be getting to grips with the new paperwork required to move goods across the borders, but in the locked-down UK there’s very little travel just now. It …

Royal Mail has warned people to watch out for various scams currently doing the rounds. The latest scam involves a fake text message asking customers to settle a fee and provide their personal details. One recipient, posted the phishing message on Twitter, which stated: “Your parcel is waiting for delivery, Please confirm the …

Retailers face £360 million of Christmas 2020 clothing and footwear returns, according to new research from Retail Economics in partnership with Penningtons Manches Cooper reveals. This comes as apparel retailers have grappled £4.3 billion of returns across 2020 as a whole. Online weighs on returns With the proportion of online …

The Royal Mint has today posted the mintage figures for the calendar year of 2019, providing the only official guide to the rarest coins in circulation. Generally speaking, the rarer a coin is the more valuable it is and the more a collector will pay for it – with the …