The postal service has confirmed the decision affecting their Bearsden base next to Hillfoot station. A Royal Mail spokesperson said: “We have moved the operation at Bearsden delivery office to our delivery office in Hecla Avenue. “This decision was made following an assessment of the building which has necessitated further …
Read More »Royal Mail Plans to Add Another 2,100 Electric Vans
Royal Mail, the British postal service and courier company, is adding 2,100 electric vans to its fleet over the next year as part of the company’s plans to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2040. The company already has the largest electric delivery fleet in the U.K., and the new additions …
Read More »King Charles and Queen Camilla set to snub one of their Royal representatives in Australia when they visit Down Under
By Padraig Collins For Daily Mail Australia Published: 19:05 EDT, 25 July 2024 | Updated: 19:05 EDT, 25 July 2024 A royal battle is brewing over which of King Charles’ representatives in Australia will get to host the monarch and his wife, Queen Camilla, when they visit in October. While …
Read More »Chief of staff to ex-Post Office chief Paula Vennells drafted email ‘to discourage investigating prosecutions’ – as it happened | Stock markets
Paula Vennells’ chief of staff drafted “setting the hares running” email to stop board investigating Horizon prosecutions Paula Vennells’ former chief of staff warned of “setting the hares running” amongst board members as the prospect of a wave of appeals against unsafe prosecutions by subpostmasters, drafting an email position the …
Read More »Royal Mail adds extra 2,100 electric vans to fleet
As part of its mission to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2040, Royal Mail is adding an additional 2,100 electric vans to its fleet over the next year, taking the total number of e-vans to 7,100. The new electric vehicles, which join the 5,000 that have been on the …
Read More »Royal Mail to add 2,100 electric vans to its fleet – AirQualityNews
Royal Mail, already the owner of the UK’s largest fleet of electric delivery vehicles, are to add an extra 2,100 electric vans to that roster, half of which will be in service for the Christmas period. The new vehicles will increase the fleet size from the current figure of around …
Read More »BNP Paribas Aims High With Royal Mail Takeover
What’s going on here? BNP Paribas, tapped by Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky and two Wall Street firms, will advise on a $4.63 billion takeover of Royal Mail’s owner. What does this mean? This mandate highlights BNP Paribas’s ambition to be a major player in London’s competitive investment banking scene, usually …
Read More »Friday papers: US economy achieves its best growth of 2024 – Citywire
: Royal Mail is facing an assault from one of the world's biggest buyout funds as Apollo announced a £2.7bn deal to buy the British parcel company … Source link
Read More »Prince Harry says his crusade against British tabloids has contributed to royal family rift
FILE – Britain’s Prince Harry leaves after attending an Invictus Games Foundation 10th Anniversary Service of Thanksgiving at St Paul’s Cathedral in London, on May 8, 2024. Prince Harry said that his crusade against the British tabloids has contributed to his royal family rift, according to a documentary airing Thursday …
Read More »Apollo to acquire UK parcel delivery company Evri for £2.7 billion By Invezz
US investment group Apollo has struck a deal to buy UK parcel delivery company Evri, gaining control of a significant competitor to Royal Mail (LON:). The acquisition is valued at approximately £2.7 billion, according to sources familiar with the matter. This move places Apollo in a key position within the …
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