[Getty Images] Royal Mail wants to maintain its six-day-a-week service for first class letters under new proposals for reform. Regulator Ofcom had suggested it could reduce the number of delivery days from six to five or even three per week, as it struggles with heavy losses. Under Royal Mail’s proposals, …
Read More »Warning after people fined because they used Royal Mail stamps
Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Royal Mail is investigating claims people have been wrongly fined over stamps. Members of the public have complained they had to pay £5 penalties to collect post because …
Read More »Royal Mail warns of possible job cuts under plans to cut second-class service
In its submission to Ofcom’s consultation on the future of the universal postal service, Royal Mail said its proposals would see all non first-class letter deliveries – including second class and bulk business mail – reduced to save it up to £300 million a year. But it would keep a …
Read More »Royal Mail finally vows to investigate fake stamp farce after hundreds of Britons were wrongly fined £5 to receive letters sent using stamps that postal service claims are ‘counterfeit’
By Katherine Lawton Published: 20:09 EDT, 2 April 2024 | Updated: 20:33 EDT, 2 April 2024 Royal Mail has vowed to investigate a problem with barcoded stamps after hundreds of Britons were wrongly fined to receive letters sent using stamps the postal service deemed counterfeit. People have complained they …
Read More »Royal Mail investigating barcoded stamps after GB News exposed ‘counterfeit’ stamp scandal
Royal Mail is investigating problems with new barcoded stamps, after a GB News investigation found Britons are being charged £5 for their post, despite the senders insisting they bought the stamps from a reputable source. GB News has highlighted numerous instances from all over the country, where Britons have bought …
Read More »British postal operator Royal Mail is facing an overhaul to cut heavy losses – Islander News
British postal operator Royal Mail is facing an overhaul to cut heavy losses. Adrian DENNIS; Apr 2, 2024; Apr 2, 2024 Updated 8 mins ago; Comments. Source link
Read More »Royal Mail announces new post rules from today but for some there’s ‘no change’
Royal Mail has announced a change for anybody who sends post from today. Royal Mail stamp prices have risen again today – marking the fourth increase in two years – and the price of a first class stamp will rise by 10p from £1.25 to £1.35. Second class stamps will …
Read More »Royal Mail appoints Heathrow executive as new CEO
Royal Mail has appointed a senior executive from Heathrow to become its next boss as parent company International Distribution Services looks to turn its fortunes around. Emma Gilthorpe, the west London airport’s chief operating officer since 2020, will join Royal Mail in May, IDS said in a statement on Tuesday. …
Read More »Royal Mail turns to Heathrow Airport for new chief executive
Royal Mail has poached Heathrow Airport’s chief operating officer to become its new boss in a new role created by parent company International Distribution Services’ chief Martin Seidenberg. Emma Gilthorpe, Heathrow’s COO since 2020, will take over at the postal group in May. It is the first time the two arms …
Read More »Heathrow exec appointed new head of Britain’s Royal Mail | National News
Logistics and mail group International Distributions Services on Tuesday said it had appointed Emma Gilthorpe as chief executive of its subsidiary Royal Mail. Gilthorpe will join the embattled British postal operator on May 1, working with group chief executive Martin Seidenberg before taking over fully later in the summer months. …
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