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Rocketing Black Friday online sales threaten to cause a delivery meltdown over Christmas as an extra 200m orders are expected, experts warn A surge in online shopping amid the pandemic has boosted Black Friday sales Experts warn that there are not enough packers, drivers and vans to cope because the …

Towns and villages near coronavirus hotspots could be lifted out of the toughest lockdown Tiers in plans being drawn up to quash growing Tory backbench anger at the restrictions.   Ministers are trying to win over Tories by offering them hope that their constituencies will be ‘decoupled’ from hotspots when a …

IT’S a long time since I’ve watched it but I remember an episode of Postman Pat in which he struggles with an unexpected influx of parcels. If I remember rightly, the occupants of Greendale were normally letter people, and Pat had to enlist help to deliver all the packages. Pat …

A MAN has died at a Royal Mail depot in Falkirk amid a major emergency response. The 52-year-old passed away at the postal hub in the town’s Garrison Place yesterday. 2 Emergency services raced to the Royal Mail hub in Falkirk on Friday afternoon 2 The 52-year-old man died at …

A SPORTS education specialist which works with Oxford City Football Club has got a new sponsor. Macron has become the principle sponsor of Velocity Football, in a move which will see Macron Store Cardiff supply training kit for staff and students until the end of the 2021-22 season. Macron Store …

According to research from Ofcom, scrapping the service would have no significant impact on customers, but the move itself would not be enough to make Royal Mail sustainable in the long-term, it said. Photo: Reuters/Luke MacGregor Royal Mail (RMG.L) could save up to £255m ($299m) per year by 2022-23 and …

A worker has dropped down dead at a Scots Royal Mail sorting depot. Police and paramedics raced to Garrison Place in the Falkirk at around 3pm yesterday afternoon. A 52-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene. Read More Related Articles Read More Related Articles The cause of death is …

A number of staff at a Denbighshire sorting office are self-isolating following a confirmed case of coronavirus. The Royal Mail said one positive case of the virus has been reported at the Ruthin sorting office on St Peter’s Square. In a post shared on social media, Rhys Hilditch Roberts, North …

Guardian sports photographer Tom Jenkins has been attending many top level matches behind closed doors since football restarted and like many of us keeps thinking about the lack of fans at the games. To mark their significance the Guardian is offering readers the chance to buy exclusive prints from Tom’s …

With the big day fast approaching, beat the festive rush and get all your letters and parcels in the post early. Global coronavirus restrictions are likely to be in place over the festive season and it’s never been more important to shop early, send early for Christmas, to ensure your …