Delays have been announced for DPD across the country, after Royal Mail went on strike on Sunday (December 11). Employees who are part of the Communication Workers Union have walked out, over pay and working conditions. This has resulted in a backlog across the country of deliveries. Further strikes take …
Read More »Royal Mail urges staff to bring family to work to ‘save Christmas’ amid strike threat | UK | News
Royal Mail has requested its postal staff to bring their family members to work to provide a helping hand in order to break the strike action and “save Christmas”, a news report has claimed. Around 100,000 workers from the Royal Mail have gone on strike demanding better pay. On Thursday, …
Read More »Stoke Newington Royal Mail workers not paid while picketing
Striking postal workers from a Stoke Newington delivery depot have praised the local community’s support for the strike, despite disruption to Christmas services. More than 115,000 Royal Mail workers were on strike yesterday (15 December) as part of an escalating row over pay, job security and working conditions. The protest marked …
Read More »Aberdeen business losing thousands of pounds due to postal strike
The impact of postal strikes has been felt hard by Aberdeen hamper-making business Just A Wee Gift. Owner Laura Henderson has had to close her order book weeks early, causing her to lose at least £2,000 in income. She has also had to spend an extra £400 on courier costs …
Read More »Shoppers’ anger as Royal Mail, Evri and DPD fail to deliver
Santa may have nothing to deliver this year, as anxious mums and dads wait for their Christmas parcel to arrive. Royal Mail workers have been on strike for four days so far this month, leading to reports of piles of parcels and letters building up at sorting offices, as workers …
Read More »DHL, Royal Mail and Evri’s Christmas delivery dates and advice
Christmas is just next week, somehow, that really snuck up on us didn’t it? Could’ve sworn summer was just a month ago but here we are. Everyone’s favourite time of year is just around the corner, the weather being a constant reminder that the festive season is truly upon us. …
Read More »Brazen burglar stole huge haul of parcels in Royal Mail depot raid
A brazen burglar stole a huge haul of mail after sneaking into a postal depot in the dead of night, a court has heard. Richard Cook was seen pushing large trollies full of parcels away from the building, none of which have ever been recovered. The 36-year-old has more than …
Read More »With USPS holiday rush in full swing, don’t miss these deadlines
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Read More »St George’s Square post box filled to brim with letters
A POST box pictured filled to the brim with letters in Worcester has prompted an apology from Royal Mail. The post box on St George’s Square, in Barbourne, can be seen with letters stacked as high as the letter slot. This image was sent in by a Worcester resident who …
Read More »Royal Mail strikes leave children hoping for a letter from Santa as weeks go by without deliveries
Royal Mail strikes have left children with no sign of their promised letter from Father Christmas as some homes have now gone weeks without receiving deliveries. Thousands of households across the country have been hit by Royal Mail strikes this week after more than 100,000 postmen walked out on Wednesday …
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