Concerns are mounting over the reliability of Royal Mail’s letter delivery service following an influx of complaints from the public. Hundreds of individuals have reached out to the BBC, voicing their frustrations over late deliveries, which have affected essential matters such as hospital appointments and the receipt of important documents …
Read More »Shropshire MP welcomes Parliamentary investigation into Royal Mail
Liam Byrne, chairman of the business and trade select committee, has called for representatives of the company and postal regulator Ofcom to give account to MPs after a string of complaints about services. Sign up to our free newsletter today Mark Pritchard, MP for The Wrekin, is one of several …
Read More »First Royal Mail digital post boxes appear in Swindon
The new ‘automated’ post boxes are replacing the red pillar boxes that have stood in Britain for almost two centuries. It’s been labelled Royal Mail’s “biggest redesign in its 175-year history”. The new digital boxes are powered by solar panels with a battery backup, meaning they can no longer be …
Read More »Broadstone acquires specialist consultancy Rockstead
Broadstone has agreed to acquire governance, risk and consultancy services provider Rockstead. Broadstone said the acquisition expands its existing capabilities, adding actuarial and analytical services across areas including due diligence, loan book analysis, underwriting, servicer oversight and compliance within regulated financial services markets. The transaction is intended to enhance Broadstone’s …
Read More »Rushmere Post Office closure ‘a significant shock’ as councillor seeks urgent meeting with Royal Mail – Armagh I
The planned closure of the Royal Mail Post Office at Rushmere Shopping Centre in Craigavon has come as a “significant shock” to the local community and staff – and Sinn Féin councillor Catherine Nelson has requested an urgent meeting with Royal Mail bosses. Cllr Nelson said she had already spoken …
Read More »Somerset artist's painted roses feature on new postage stamps – BBC
Royal Mail Stamps featuring drawings of roses. They are painted in varying shades of red Royal Mail. Burke has said she takes photos and studies … Source link
Read More »It’s time to pick up the reins, as the 13th century horse courier game The Legend of Khiimori is out in early access
Are you ready to… horse around? What? No, that’s not canned laughter, it’s a live studio audience, it’s funny! Anyway, on to the mane event! Which is the early access launch of a singular game (in our case, anyway) called The Legend of Khiimori, a game that sits perfectly …
Read More »Kincraig’s treasured ERII postbox is set for the solar age, says Royal Mail
PARCEL FORCE: Kincraig’s beloved postbox seems to be all wrapped up. A Badenoch village is awaiting with trepidation the arrival of a new style postbox after decades of treasuring, maintaining and decorating theirs with local craftwork. One of the concerned villagers, Toni Vastano, who runs Kincraig’s Old Post Office Cafe …
Read More »Royal Mail Posts 6% Increase For Collective Pension Members
By Joel Poultney ( March 3, 2026, 5:59 PM GMT) — Members of the Royal Mail’s collective defined contribution plan will see an above-inflation pension increase of 6.4%, representing what experts say is a “great result” for pensioners in the U.K.’s first and only authorized CDC scheme…. Law360 is on …
Read More »‘Incredibly rare’ stamps to sell for up to £200k
A block of rare postage stamps, found hidden in a cupboard, could be worth up to £200,000 when it is sold at auction. The Penny Blacks, the world’s first type of adhesive postage stamp, were discovered at the Dublin General Post Office in 1905. The collection of almost 200 stamps …
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