Royal Mail lorry stuck in Swansea roadSouth Wales Evening PostA Royal Mail lorry heading to a Swansea depot was stuck in a narrow road for five hours on Sunday. The lorry driver was left red-faced but unhurt after the accident which occurred at about 1pm yesterday in Frederick Place, Llansamlet. … More: continued here
Royal Mail's casuals want pay post-hasteSwindon AdvertiserIn the latest upset for the hundreds of Christmas 'casuals' at the town's Royal Mail sites in Dorcan and Hawksworth Industrial Estate, difficulties in the payroll system have left some out of pocket. It comes after the Adver reported the outrage of …Royal Mail admits 'small number' of temporary…
Mearns Today MP visits postal delivery officeMearns TodaySir Robert Smith MP has visited Royal Mail's Stonehaven Delivery Office to pass on best Christmas wishes and encouragement to the postmen and women at their busiest time of year. Sir Robert was shown round the Delivery Office by local Delivery Office …and more » More: continued here
Arbroath Herald MSP commends postal staffArbroath HeraldANGUS South MSP Graeme Dey has praised Royal Mail workers for their efforts in the run up to Christmas after visiting the Arbroath sorting office. On Friday, Mr Dey dropped into the office to see how they cope at one of their busiest times. …and more » More: continued here
Royal Mail collection desks are failing to meet the rise of internet shopping, with customers waiting up to 90 minutes for parcels. More: continued here
Newbury Weekly News Group Thatcham posties talk of work hellNewbury Weekly News GroupBy Tanya Haji, Reporter POSTAL workers in Thatcham have hit out at the Royal Mail, claiming that company changes have forced staff to work longer hours and carry heavier loads or face the sack. The areas that postal delivery workers cover have ……
Daily Mail Who said online shopping was convenient? Customers waiting at sorting office …Daily MailBy Andrew Levy Then pop along to your nearest Royal Mail parcel collection desk where things are rather more sedate. A snap survey by the Daily Mail of customers waiting to pick up parcels found that some of them were left…
BBC News Anger over rural delivery chargesBBC NewsSome respondents claimed private sellers on sites such as Amazon and eBay often charged much more than it would cost to send an item by Royal Mail. However, CAS said the majority of the companies named were smaller companies who might be unaware of …Rural delivery charges 'excessive'The…
Postal workers help the agedYour Local GuardianBy Sophia Sleigh ยป Safer Neighbourboods teams (SNT) in Sutton are working with the Royal Mail to look out for elderly and vulnerable people. Officers are asking postmen and women who have detailed knowledge of local streets, to tell their management if …and more » More: continued here
BBC News Mail lorry stuck in narrow roadBBC NewsRoyal Mail said while the driver was not injured, he was very embarrassed, and the post would be sorted when back at the depot. The mail was destined for addresses across the SA postcode area. Although it was delayed, Royal Mail said it would be … More:…