New strikes seriously needed at Royal Mail

News Workers are striking for the future of their jobs—yet the CWU union seems reluctant to call more action By Nick Clark Downloading PDF. Please wait… Tuesday 24 January 2023 Issue 2839 Royal Mail workers across Britain held gate meetings on Monday to build momentum for the new strike ballot …

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Post offices can begin to take international mail

The Royal Mail have told post offices to begin taking some international mail following a cyber incident which led to serious disruption. After a cyber incident on 11 Jan, Royal Mail issued a memo to post offices telling them to stop taking all international post. They instructed retailers to instead …

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AllPay cards dispatched in preparation for kiosk closure

More AllPay cards are being dispatched to Council Tax and business rates customers. From Monday 23 January, AllPay cards will be sent out to residents and businesses who have recently paid their Council Tax or business rates using a payment kiosk at Waltham Abbey Library or Epping Forest Civic Offices. …

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Slow service? UK fast-food chains hit by cyberattack

Australians are up in arms about local KFC outlets’ decision to use a cabbage mix on some menu items due to a lettuce shortage – Copyright AFP William WEST Three weeks into 2023, and two already seen two high-profile ransomware attacks have impacted upon leading U.K. businesses. The latest is …

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Crown Estate sues Twitter over alleged rent arrears for UK HQ

The Crown Estate, which owns some of the most expensive land in central London, says the case is related to ‘rental arrears’ on the social media platform’s office space in London LONDON, United Kingdom – Britain’s Crown Estate, an independent commercial business that manages the property portfolio belonging to the …

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