Jan 26 (Reuters) – UK’s Royal Mail forecast a narrower loss for the current fiscal year, helped by measures to keep costs low, although its expects cash flow to slip into negative for 2024 as it reels from the impact of a series of strikes, its parent firm said on …
Read More »UK’s Royal Mail sees smaller loss for fiscal 2023 on cost cuts
The 507-year-old Royal Mail, which was privatised in 2013, is in the middle of a crisis after losing millions of pounds due to staff strikes in a long-running row over pay and conditions. The company now expects an adjusted operating loss near the mid-point of its previous forecast range of …
Read More »Back-up coal plants fired up for third time this week as blackout threats loom
Britain’s coal fired power stations have been warmed up again amid concerns over the country’s energy supply. National Grid’s Electricity System Operator said it was a “prudent” organisation and the move was a contingency measure. 5 things to start your day 1) Baffling Brexit plan will wreck trade, says M&S chief …
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All news about INTERNATIONAL DISTRIBUTIONS SERVICES PLC Analyst Recommendations on INTERNATIONAL DISTRIBUTIONS SERVICES PLC Sales 2023 12 250 M 15 133 M 15 133 M Net income 2023 -263 M -325 M -325 M Net Debt 2023 1 508 M 1 863 M 1 863 M P/E ratio 2023 -7,52x Yield 2023 3,20% Capitalization 2 078 M 2 567 M 2 567 M EV / Sales 2023 0,29x …
Read More »More than 20,000 inhalers returned through postal inhaler recycling scheme
A 12-month pilot postal recycling scheme involving community pharmacies has seen the return of more than 20,000 asthma inhalers across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland, according to figures published in npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine. The ‘Take Action for Inhaler Recycling’ (Take AIR) scheme has saved the equivalent of an estimated …
Read More »Scott Stirrat: Beith thug slashed dad as he tried to protect daughter
A THUG from Beith slashed a dad in a vicious attack after he raced to track down his daughter in response to a panicked phone call. The victim’s daughter called at 6.30am, and he could hear her shout “dad, help”, with screaming noises in the background, Dumbarton Sheriff Court heard. …
Read More »NAHT will re-ballot members, Whiteman says
Leader says union will ‘test members’ views again when talks conclude or break down’ Leader says union will ‘test members’ views again when talks conclude or break down’ More from this theme Recent articles The NAHT school leaders’ union will re-ballot its members for industrial action, its leader has …
Read More »Royal Mail boss Simon Thompson to face MPs again after claims of inaccurate testimony | Politics | News
Chief executive Simon Thompson has been asked to clarify his statements to the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy committee last week. MPs said they were sent hundreds of complaints regarding his claims that came amid a dispute with the Communication Workers Union. In a letter to him, committee chairman Darren …
Read More »UK’s worst parcel courier as Martin Lewis’ MSE shares firm with ‘terrible’ rating
A new poll by Martin Lewis’ website Money Saving Expert has named Evri as the worst of 17 parcel couriers in the UK for customer service. The research by MSE asked 40,000 people whether a firm provided a ‘great’, ‘OK’ or ‘poor’ customer experience. Previously known as Hermes, Evri was …
Read More »Residents protest about missing postboxes in Minchinhampton and other parts of Stroud
Residents of Minchinhampton gathered this week to protest about the loss of a key local postbox. The Dr Brown’s Road post box is believed to have been knocked over by a horse in late 2021. Royal Mail removed it shortly afterwards and have not reinstated it, carrying out none of …
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