Edinburgh Evening News Royal Mail warns six-day service under threatEdinburgh Evening NewsConcerns that the rival firm is planning to expand into the Capital and other areas of the UK have prompted mail chiefs to call on Ofcom to bring forward its review of the effect of competition on the Universal Service Obligation (USO). Under its…
Dog attacks on Royal Mail staff down in Wiltshire and GloucestershireWilts and Gloucestershire StandardThe Royal Mail revealed that 40 dog attacks took place in Gloucestershire from April 2013 to April 2014 and only 15 such attacks were recorded across Wiltshire in the same period. This equates to an 11% decrease in attacks in Gloucestershire and…
Shares slide as Royal Mail puts cheques in the postThe Times (subscription)If you buy shares in Royal Mail today, you'll miss out on last year's dividend. The postal carrier was among the biggest fallers in the FTSE 100 yesterday, down 7¾p at 491¼p, as dealers braced themselves for the end of the right to the…
Royal Mail launch Dog Awareness WeekTameBayDog Awareness Royal Mail have launched their annual Dog Awareness week, to raise understanding of the issue of dog attacks on our Posties. On average around nine postmen and women a day are attacked by dogs across the UK with over 3,300 attacks … More: continued here
Todmorden Today Royal Mail appeal to prevent postmen attacks in HalifaxTodmorden TodayRob Jenson, Operations Director North, Royal Mail said: “Following the success of last year's campaign, there is growing awareness of the issue of dog attacks and the problems our postmen and women face when they are delivering the mail. However, last … More: continued here
Maidenhead Advertiser Royal Mail launch appeal to prevent dog attacksMaidenhead AdvertiserDespite a 35 per cent decrease of dog attacks from April 2013 to April 2014, 15 postal workers were attacked by dogs in the SL postcode area and the Royal Mail hopes to see this reduced further. Royal Mail's delivery director for Slough, Gary Yard…
Royal Mail hires Richard Hooper to help lobby against TNT Post UKPost and ParcelTNT Post has been steadily building the first serious competition for Royal Mail's last mile postal network since 2012. The company's activities have been labelled as “cherry picking” by Royal Mail, which has said the practice of focusing competition … More: continued…
Ballymena Times Royal Mail's Great War Stamps launchedBallymena TimesMr. Storey MLA, who launched the stamps at Parliament Buildings said : “The Royal Mail have a long and distinguished history of recording special events and anniversaries with commemorative stamps. I am delighted that they are marking the First World … More: continued here
Royal Mail launches Dog Awareness Week to save the fingertips of posties in …Kent OnlineFor dog besieged postmen and women in the CT postcode are, Royal Mail has today launched Dog Awareness Week to lower the threat of bites and attacks. The publicity campaign, which runs from today until Friday, sees Royal Mail working together…
Borehamwood Times More postmen being attacked by dogs in WD areas, Royal Mail figures showBorehamwood TimesRichard Simpson, Royal Mail's Delivery Director for Watford, said: "There is growing awareness of the issue of dog attacks and the problems our postmen and women face when they are delivering the mail. "However, last year there were still too…