ITV News Bristol postal worker strikes 'inevitable'BBC NewsThousands of items of mail were left undelivered, which Royal Mail said was due to staff sickness, but the CWU said delivery rounds were too large for workers. About 100 people work in the office. David Wilshire, the CWU Bristol area official, said …
Read More »Royal Mail had warned residents about a possible delivery suspension – ITV News
Daily Mail Royal Mail had warned residents about a possible delivery suspensionITV NewsThe Royal Mail have suspended the delivery of mail in two roads in Stoke-on-Trent. They say they had raised their concerns to residents as the local authority state that the responsibility for the pavements laid with the residents. …
Read More »Postal staff strikes 'inevitable'
Postal worker strikes in south Bristol are "inevitable", says a union, after talks with Royal Mail "go backwards". More: continued here
Read More »Hereford’s £27 million link road “in the hands” of Royal Mail – Hereford Times
Hereford's £27 million link road "in the hands" of Royal MailHereford TimesIn March, the Hereford Times revealed Royal Mail was not ready to make way for any Commercial Road-Edgar Street link road unless a move from Station Approach – right on the road's route – cost “absolutely nothing”. Royal Mail …
Read More »Royal Mail: Scottish parcel delivery improving with Delivery to Neighbour – Post and Parcel
Royal Mail: Scottish parcel delivery improving with Delivery to NeighbourPost and ParcelRoyal Mail Group has said its Delivery to Neighbour initiative is making it easier for people in Scotland to receive parcels, but commenting on concerns about surcharges for rural addresses, it said rates were “reflective” of costs of operating …
Read More »Santa pays his annual Christmas visit to Welsh Bethlehem (gallery) – WalesOnline
Santa pays his annual Christmas visit to Welsh Bethlehem (gallery)WalesOnlineThe Royal Mail'Angel' handstamp, with a 'Bethlehem' cancellation mark, brings customers from far outside the village to the local Post Office and drives a surge in Christmas visitors. Many make their way to the village post office to stamp their … …
Read More »Dog menace threat to our post – Blackpool Gazette
Blackpool Gazette Dog menace threat to our postBlackpool GazetteThere were 17 dog attacks last year and Hannah Stott, Royal Mail's delivery sector manager for Fylde, said: “The two main issues we have are where the postman has put their fingers through the letterbox or when staff knock on the door …
Read More »It’s hair mail at Largs post office – Largs and Millport Weekly News
It's hair mail at Largs post officeLargs and Millport Weekly NewsRoyal Mail staff in Largs delivery office are getting involved in Movember and raising money for prostate cancer – in support of its charity partner, Prostate Cancer UK. Twelve staff in the Aitken Street delivery office will be growing a …
Read More »Royal Mail meets workers amid strike threat – ITV News
ITV News Royal Mail meets workers amid strike threatITV NewsThe CWU are threatening to strike over Royal Mail's pay and working conditions. Credit: ITV West. A meeting is taking place to try to avoid a possible postal strike that could disrupt Christmas mail in part of Bristol. Previous talks between …
Read More »Postman bitten on face by dog – Stirling Observer
Scottish Daily Record Postman bitten on face by dogStirling ObserverRoyal Mail spokeswoman Sarah Barclay, said: “Royal Mail can confirm that on Monday a postman was bitten whilst delivering mail in the Abbey Road area of Riverside in Stirling. The postman required hospital treatment. Royal Mail has suspended deliveries …Shrewsbury street's …
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