The Guardian Cost of stamps rises as Royal Mail gets new price-setting powersThe GuardianFirst and second class stamp prices will rise by 30% and 39% respectively at the end of the month to record levels, following an announcement by the communications regulator that pushes the Royal Mail further down the …
Read More »Mail delivery changes in TA postcode area – This is The West Country
Mail delivery changes in TA postcode areaThis is The West CountryRoyal Mail says the new system means: *deliveries still being made in the morning but also later into the afternoon; *many customers still getting mail by lunchtime; *but some getting mail later, others maybe getting it earlier, depending on their …
Read More »Brighton sorting office “dumps” parcels – The Argus
Brighton sorting office "dumps" parcelsThe ArgusHundreds of parcels are lying dumped in a Royal Mail sorting office because postmen say they do not have time to deliver them. Workers at the North Road depot in Brighton yesterday admitted there were 15 “skips” full of parcels there.and more » More: continued here
Read More »Brighton sorting office “dumps” parcles – The Argus
Brighton sorting office "dumps" parclesThe ArgusHundreds of parcels are lying dumped in a Royal Mail sorting office because postmen say they do not have time to deliver them. Workers at the North Road depot in Brighton yesterday admitted there were 15 “skips” full of parcels there.and more » More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail Announce 39% Increase in the Price of a Second Class Stamp – Marketwire (press release)
Royal Mail Announce 39% Increase in the Price of a Second Class StampMarketwire (press release)ROMFORD, UNITED KINGDOM–(Marketwire – March 28, 2012) – Neopost, the UK's leading provider of mailroom equipment and software, announced today that the gap between stamped and franked mail is now even wider. Royal Mail has confirmed …
Read More »Rocketing postal rate will require SME rethink, warns Pitney Bowes – Link2Portal
Rocketing postal rate will require SME rethink, warns Pitney BowesLink2PortalFollowing the increases in the postal rate announced by the Royal Mail this week, Pitney Bowes has warned small businesses that the biggest rate change in history means they will need to rethink their entire communications strategy, and fast.Biggest Postal Rate …
Read More »Royal Mail Announce 39% Increase in the Price of a Second Class Stamp
ROMFORD, UNITED KINGDOM– – Neopost , the UK's leading provider of mailroom equipment and software, announced today that the gap between stamped and franked mail is now even wider.Royal Mail has confirmed … More: continued here
Read More »Revealed: Why the Royal Mail is REALLY Making a Loss – Huffington Post UK (blog)
Revealed: Why the Royal Mail is REALLY Making a LossHuffington Post UK (blog)I'm not quite sure what was going through the minds of the top bods at Royal Mail when they introduced this system, but it appeared to be: "You know what will keep our old-fashioned physical delivery company afloat …
Read More »UK 1st class post rate jumps by a third – BusinessWeek
UK 1st class post rate jumps by a thirdBusinessWeekBritain's Royal Mail has been freed to charge what it wishes for a first-class stamp, a move that sent chills through the nation's greeting card industry. The postal carrier, which the government intends to privatize, said Tuesday the price of a first …
Read More »Ofcom hands Royal Mail price-setting powers – euronews
euronews Ofcom hands Royal Mail price-setting powerseuronewsBy Neil Maidment LONDON (Reuters) – Royal Mail will be able to set prices for most of the letters and parcels it delivers under a new seven year framework, industry regulator Ofcom said on Tuesday. Royal Mail, earmarked for privatisation, … More: continued here
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