Tessa Munt MP campaigns for Royal Mail database changeBBC NewsResidents of Shipham, Somerset say letters from the government and people using the Royal Mail database have been addressed to "Shipham, Avon" for years. Tessa Munt, Liberal Democrat MP for Wells, said she would push Royal Mail to sort the matter out. …Wells MP Tessa Munt…
Scotland Courier Broughty Ferry woman hopes mail mistakes are not sign of more problems at …Scotland CourierRoyal Mail's Dundee East posties have again come under fire after a Broughty Ferry woman received mail for five different people who live in neighbouring streets. By Alan Wilson The woman, who lives in Davidson Street, says she has…
Daily Mail Gloucestershire M5 crash: Royal Mail lorry driver diesBBC NewsThe 55-year-old, who was driving a Royal Mail lorry, died at the scene. His family have been told. Police believe snow, hail and icy conditions were "major factors" in the crash, which happened at 21:30 GMT. The M5 was shut northbound between junctions …Royal Mail…
E-commerce surge stretches Royal MailShopsafeThe Royal Mail has been facing the busiest period of the year due to the spike in safe shopping online across the UK, with individual sorting centres handling over 180000 parcels each in a single night earlier this week. Although Brits are sending less … More: continued here
Royal Mail investigates after 3000 letters go missingcambrian-news.co.ukThe Royal Mail confirmed this week that an employee from its Machynlleth Delivery Office has been suspended while it conducts an investigation into the 'intentional delay' of 3000 items of mail. It is believed that the mail could have been delayed for … More: continued here
M5 closed in fatal crash in GloucestershireBBC NewsIt was believed a Royal Mail lorry was involved in the accident, which police said happened in snowy conditions and amid hail. Chris Gwilliam, who witnessed the aftermath of the accident, said it looked like a "truly horrific" crash. …and more » More: continued here
M5 closed in Gloucestershire as snow blamed for fatal crashBBC NewsA Royal Mail lorry and two vehicles crashed northbound at 21:40 GMT. Police confirmed a lorry driver was dead. A vehicle travelling south crashed at about the same time, while the A40 has been closed after another crash. Gloucestershire Police said the …and more » More:…
The Star Posties have a bigger Christmas sack than Santa ClausThe StarWhile the county looks forward to tinsel, mince pies and carols, for the Royal Mail Christmas is its biggest logistical challenge of the year. Star reporter Rachael Clegg takes a peep behind the scenes at the Sheffield sorting depot on … More: continued here
Kent Online Pay problems for seasonal staff at Royal mail as recruiter Angard goes silentKent OnlineTemporary Royal Mail staff at Canterbury's delivery centre have not been paid due to problems with their recruitment agency. James Taylor, from Tyler Hill, is almost £600 out-of-pocket having worked three weeks without pay. For the last three years, …and…
Blottr Royal Mail set to cut 1700 jobsBlottrThe Royal Mail is set to be cutting 1700 jobs and closing two of its mail centres in London. As part of the restructure, 1000 managerial posts will be cut and about half of the mail centres are set to close by 2016. Royal Mail plans to close…