He was also included in a stamp set released by Royal Mail in 1994. In the story, Paddington was adopted by the Brown family in London and named after … Source link
Read More »Posties reveal why they always wear shorts whatever the weather
24 August 2023, 17:30 Many postmen and women wear shorts all year round. Picture: Alamy Royal Mail posties have explained why they never wear trousers – come rain or shine. Ever noticed your local postie always seems to be wearing shorts? While some sport trousers in the rain or snow, …
Read More »Royal Mail celebrates Paddington Bear’s 65th birthday with special stamps
A set of special stamps are being issued to celebrate 65 years of Paddington Bear. ADVERTISEMENT The marmalade-loving Peruvian bear will feature on six postal stamps taken from Ivor Wood’s cartoons, which were originally published in the London Evening News in the late 1970s as the character became a star …
Read More »UPS contract declared ratified under cloud of suspicion among the rank and file
UPS workers before a rally on July 21, 2023, in Atlanta. [AP Photo/Brynn Anderson] The announcement Tuesday of the passage of a new national contract at UPS is a further lesson for workers in the character of the trade union bureaucracy. The International Brotherhood of Teamsters claimed the new five-year …
Read More »What happens when iconic brands change colour?
Colour is central to a brand’s identity. Before we even read a brand name, the logo’s colours have often subconsciously communicated to us what the brand is about, and how it wants to be perceived. Studies have shown that the average person makes a judgment on a product within the …
Read More »Royal Mail announces major deliveries change for parcels
Royal Mail customers can take advantage of a big change in delivery options. The new service will be available to those people who use the Royal Mail App. The new service means customers can now set up a safe place delivery preference in the Royal Mail app for all future …
Read More »Royal Mail announces major deliveries change for parcels
Royal Mail customers can take advantage of a big change in delivery options. The new service will be available to those people who use the Royal Mail App. The new service means customers can now set up a safe place delivery preference in the Royal Mail app for all future …
Read More »Royal Mail makes huge change to package deliveries with new option | UK News
Royal Mail is offering a new option for getting your delivery when you’re not in (Picture: Peter Dazeley/Getty Images) Royal Mail has announced a new option for package deliveries – popping it in a ‘safe place’. Yep, people can now specify if they want their delivery left in a specific …
Read More »Firms admit £70m postal fraud
The trial involving a £70m fraud against Royal Mail has come to an abrupt end after a dramatic change of plea. It involved an alleged fraud carried out over more than a decade by connected mailing and logistics businesses, with the perpetrators accused of manipulating docket spreadsheets on the …
Read More »Royal Mail makes huge change to deliveries – and it will help customers
Royal Mail posties will now be able to leave your parcel in a safe place if you know you’re not going to be home, instead of having to return it to the nearest depot Royal Mail posties can now leave parcels in a safe place ( Image: Bloomberg via Getty …
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