Royal Mail Group transitions to the cloudCenterBeamAccording to Computing, the largest mail distributor in the UK recently moved to the cloud to streamline its business operations at lowered costs. The Royal Mail Group is the only mail distributor in the UK that delivers letters and packages every day, …Royal Mail …
Read More »Wildcat post strike in Liverpool
Around 300 postal workers in Liverpool are on unofficial strike after Royal Mail sacked six workers—for following management instructions! Bosses took disciplinary measures against the six following an incident at Sandhill depot several months ago. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail to Embed Scanable URLs into Leaflets and Post
The UKs postal service, the Royal Mail says that it has signed a deal with a company, Digital Space, that provides a digital watermark that can be embedded into pictures on leaflets and mailings. More: continued here
Read More »Mum’s Royal Mail row over missing cash – Shields Gazette
Shields Gazette Mum's Royal Mail row over missing cashShields GazetteMiss Jewers then submitted a compensation claim to Royal Mail and contacted police about the missing cash. But after a saga lasting weeks, the mum has been left with a set of first-class stamps. Miss Jewers, 39, said: “Bethany was devastated …
Read More »UP TO 400 jobs could be lost from Derby if Royal Mail goes ahead with plans to … – Derby Evening Telegraph
UP TO 400 jobs could be lost from Derby if Royal Mail goes ahead with plans to …Derby Evening TelegraphBoth Royal Mail and the Communication Workers Union agree that shifting the sorting operation from Derby Mail Centre will not result in compulsory redundancies. But employees who want to stay within …
Read More »Wildcat strikes break out at Liverpool Royal Mail after six postal workers sacked – Liverpool Daily Post
Wildcat strikes break out at Liverpool Royal Mail after six postal workers sackedLiverpool Daily PostWILDCAT strikes broke out at a Liverpool Royal Mail depots today after six postal workers were sacked. Up to 200 staff downed tools and launched the unofficial industrial action at the Sandhills depot, in Kirkdale, and …
Read More »Royal Mail reaps benefits of cloud computing – One Stop Click
Royal Mail reaps benefits of cloud computingOne Stop ClickRoyal Mail's overhaul of its networking infrastructure, in what it described as a "complete redesign" which included implementing a cloud-based email messaging service for its 28000 employees, was overwhelmingly successful. The company modernised its … More: continued here
Read More »Sale ‘may close 9000 post offices’ – Flintshire Chronicle
Sale 'may close 9000 post offices'Flintshire ChronicleGovernment plans to sell off the Royal Mail could lead to the closure of more than 9000 post offices, according to a new report. Research among 800 sub-postmasters by the Communication Workers Union (CWU) found that nine out of 10 said they could not …
Read More »Bungling North posties cost Royal Mail half a million pounds – Sunday Sun
Bungling North posties cost Royal Mail half a million poundsSunday SunDELIVERING a third class service has cost Royal Mail almost half a million in compensation. Postman Prat and his pals who either stole, lost or damaged our letters and parcels led to more than 38000 complaints against posties in two …
Read More »Sale ‘may close 9000 post offices’ – Birmingham Mail
Sale 'may close 9000 post offices'Birmingham MailGovernment plans to sell off the Royal Mail could lead to the closure of more than 9000 post offices, according to a new report. Research among 800 sub-postmasters by the Communication Workers Union (CWU) found that nine out of 10 said they could not …
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