A long-serving Eccles postman is to receive an almost £13,000 pay-out from Royal Mail after he successfully sued them over his work start-time. An employment tribunal heard in Manchester last September and made public on Sunday (February 22) heard that Mr Darren Williams had worked for Royal Mail at the …
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As collective defined contribution (CDC) enthusiasts and people who are committed to finding a way for pensioners to enjoy a substantial annual income in retirement without making complex investment decisions, we are delighted that the pensions industry seems unified on the CDC performance debate.Whether CDC schemes outperform standard DC by …
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Royal Mail has been ordered to pay a veteran postman nearly £13,000 after the company prevented him from beginning his shifts at 5am. Darren Williams, who suffers from autism and mental health conditions diagnosed in 2022, successfully brought a disability discrimination case against his employer. An employment tribunal in Manchester …
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A tribunal found that the company ‘failed to make reasonable adjustments’ for an autistic employee The post and delivery offices in Eccles. (Image: Google Streetview) A long-serving Eccles postman is to receive an almost £13,000 pay-out from Royal Mail after he successfully sued them over his work start-time. An employment …
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Royal Mail has warned 44 UK postcodes won’t receive mail on time, with 18 delivery offices experiencing delays across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Mia O’Hare Senior Spare Time Reporter 12:27, 24 Feb 2026Updated 12:31, 24 Feb 2026 Royal Mail say there’s delays across Scotland(Image: Milos Ruzicka via Getty …
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Royal Mail has confirmed delivery delays affecting 44 UK postcodes due to staff shortages and resourcing issues at 18 delivery offices Mia O’Hare Showbiz Reporter 12:34, 24 Feb 2026 Royal Mail has issued a service update(Image: martinrlee via Getty Images) Royal Mail has cautioned residents in certain UK postcodes that …
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Royal Mail has warned that 44 UK postcodes are experiencing delays, including Glasgow Mia O’Hare Showbiz Reporter 12:38, 24 Feb 2026 There’s delays expected to post in Glasgow(Image: georgeclerk via Getty Images) Royal Mail has issued a warning to residents in Glasgow postcodes that their mail deliveries may be delayed. …
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The postal workers’ union says Royal Mail is failing to meet its delivery targets as workplaces across the country are experiencing “chaos and demoralisation”. Royal Mail is pushing for changes including scrapping Second Class deliveries on Saturdays after falling short of the targets set by Ofcom. The postal …
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Royal Mail has issued a warning to residents in specific UK postcodes that their mail will not arrive on schedule. The postal service strives to deliver letters and parcels six days a week. However, it has shared that disruptions across the network are impacting certain regions. Royal Mail stated: “We …
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A bombshell email chain has revealed that King Charles was warned as early as 2019 that the Royal Family’s reputation was being systematically ‘abused’ by his brother’s murky business associations. Months before Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s trainwreck Newsnight interview with Emily Maitlis, a whistleblower with intimate details of his controversial ‘secret deals’ …
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