UK bulk mail specialist to launch additional delivery optionsPost and ParcelThe Warrington-based company, which specialises in collecting and processing bulk mail and packets before making use of Royal Mail for final mile delivery, said it was looking to diversify its offering and boost its reputation as a bespoke postal … More: continued here
Mirror.co.uk Royal Mail postman failed to deliver 30000 items of mailThe GuardianRoyal Mail staff sort mail for delivery. Postman Paul Willicott said he was overwhelmed by a daily round of eight mailbags. Photograph: Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images A postman who hoarded 30000 letters and parcels in his house, car and a garage, …Postman who hoarded over…
Daily Mail Zara Phillips wedding to Mike Tindall cost taxpayer £400k to policeDaily MailBy Daily Mail Reporter Taxpayers are to pick up a £400000 bill for policing the wedding of the Queen's granddaughter Zara Phillips and England rugby star Mike Tindall. Although the ceremony on Edinburgh's Royal Mile was a billed as a private wedding,…
It was revealed last week that postmen have been ordered to boycott homes on ‘unmade’ roads in Benfleet, Essex, because of health and safety fears. More: continued here
Telegraph.co.uk Channel Island tax loophole to closeManchester Evening NewsIt was designed to speed up the transit of lower-value goods and make life easier for HM Revenue & Customs, Royal Mail and consumers who would have to collect or pay small amounts of VAT on large numbers of low-value packages. …VAT loophole to be closedFinancial Timesall…
It was revealed last week that postmen have been ordered to boycott homes on ‘unmade’ roads in Benfleet, Essex, because of health and safety fears. More: continued here
Evening Standard Great Portland Profit Declines 31% on RedevelopmentBusinessWeekIt is being leased back to the vendor, the Royal Mail Group, for rent of 4.6 million pounds until June 2013. Great Portland will lodge a new planning application seeking increased density than a previous application submitted by Royal Mail, …Great Portland First-Half Profit Falls 31% as…
Postmen's bikes banned over health and safety fearsCroydon AdvertiserRoyal Mail's move to ban bikes, used for deliveries for decades, will be phased in across Croydon within the next 18 months. The plans are part of wide-sweeping reforms which will eventually see the ban extended across the whole of the UK. … More: continued here
Daily Mail Benfleet's bumpy roads stop Royal Mail delivering and council's recycling …Daily MailBy Daily Mail Reporter Dismayed residents who were not delivered post because the Royal Mail said their roads were too bumpy have now been told they won't have their recycling picked up either. It was revealed last week that postmen have been…
Yorkshire Evening Post Campaigners fight to save Leeds Royal Mail officeYorkshire Evening PostPostal workers and councillors have launched a campaign to save a Royal Mail delivery office in Leeds. Royal Mail is to close its York Road office which serves the LS9 East Leeds postcode area. The closure is due to take place by February…