With this transaction, InPost strengthens its position as the third-largest independent logistics operator in the UK, behind Royal Mail and Evri (excluding Amazon – based on estimates supported by data from Effigy Consulting). “The acquisition of Yodel is a key milestone in our mission to transform the UK delivery market …
Read More »USPS rural carriers contract sets stage for privatization
A United States Postal Service (USPS) letter carrier [AP Photo/Seth Perlman] Build the fight against the sellout! Join the USPS Workers Rank-and-File Committee by filling out the form at the bottom of this article. On Friday, the United States Postal Service (USPS) and the National Rural Letter Carriers’ Association (NRLCA) …
Read More »Morrisons now offers contraception and menopause medication – and you don’t need to see a GP
Securing a GP appointment can be challenging, especially in urban areas, and it’s all too easy to postpone booking one. Thankfully, local pharmacies are increasingly able to diagnose and treat many common conditions, with an expanding range of these services now available online. In response to this trend, Morrisons has …
Read More »William and Kate’s incognito Easter: Couple attend service in Sandringham with Carole and Michael Middleton, Charlotte, George and Louis
The Prince and Princess of Wales and their children celebrated Easter with the Middleton family at Sandringham this weekend – and managed to make an incognito visit to a church service. William and Kate were seen attending the 11am service at St Mary Magdalene Church yesterday along with Kate’s parents Carole …
Read More »CWU update on USO pilots: defending profits to sacrifice jobs, workers conditions and the mail service
A Communication Workers Union (CWU) Letter to Branches (LTB) titled “USO Update on Pilot Sites” is the latest self-serving justification by CWU top officials for trialling Royal Mail’s plans to overhaul the mail service, implement mass job cuts, and hike up workloads. Signed by CWU Deputy General Secretary (postal) Martin …
Read More »Royal Family: Meghan’s bid to ‘build bridges’ with Firm ‘won’t work’ | Royal | News
An expert has warned that Prince Harry could leak more about the Royal Family in his new book. After his recent court appearance in which The Duke of Sussex appealed to keep his 24-hour security, Royal Correspondent for GB News Cameron Walker was asked by The Sun’s Royal Editor Matt …
Read More »How death of Pope Francis could halt royal plans as King Charles and Queen Camilla reflect on recent private visit
As King Charles and Queen Camilla pay tribute to Pope Francis today, they will reflect on their recent private visit. Pope Francis died on Easter Monday aged 88, the Vatican announced today. The pontiff spent his final weeks in hospital with an infection that developed into pneumonia in both lungs. The Conclave …
Read More »Fermanagh post office problems persist
Gerry Kearns, campaigner for improved Postal Services in the Newtownbutler area, outside his local Post Office which is currently only operating two days a week. Posted: 3:50 pm April 21, 2025 By Mark McGoldrick m.mcgoldrick@fermanaghherald.com MORE post office branches in the North are set to close their shutters as major …
Read More »Pensioners Urged to Check DWP Pension Credit Eligibility as £4,300 Easter Support Available
As the cost-of-living crisis continues to strain household finances across the UK, pensioners are being urged to check their eligibility for financial support worth up to £4,300 annually from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) — especially during the Easter season. This potential income boost primarily comes from Pension …
Read More »Royal Mail Slashes Domestic Flights in Half on Its Path to Achieve Net-Zero by 2040
Royal Mail is making a bold environmental move by slashing its domestic flight routes by 50%. The decision is expected to eliminate a hefty 30,000 tonnes of CO2 each year — all while keeping pace with the ever-demanding customer expectation of next-day deliveries. As of April 5, 2025, the postal …
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