Now is the time to start using up your stamps if you have a stash tucked away at home. For the current – so-called ‘definitive stamps’ – are being phased out by Royal Mail and will become worthless by the end of January next year. After this date, you can …
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A postal worker makes a delivery in London, Britain, July 21, 2022. Royal Mail could cut up to 10,000 jobs and warned of more layoffs if planned strikes go ahead, as the former British postal monopoly that is locked in a dispute with its largest union on Friday flagged even …
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The Danish royal family have shared a pointed photo of Prince Christian, Princess Mary’s eldest son, on his 17th birthday – and it’s purposefully in a relaxed style for a reason. The European royals have been in the spotlight recently after Queen Margrethe, 82, revealed she would be removing the princely …
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17 October 2022 Transport / Logistics Services Royal Mail’s parent company International Distributions Services plc has published a trading update showing a first half operating loss of £219 million, compared to a £235 million profit in H1, 2021. A large part of the losses have been attributed to the ongoing industrial …
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Middle-aged white man wearing glasses, staring into space over the top of his laptop in a coffee shop International Distribution Services (LSE: IDS) — formerly known as Royal Mail — shares have experienced an extraordinary collapse of late. Only a few months ago, they were trading near the 300p level. …
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DX, the provider of delivery solutions, including parcel freight, secure courier, and logistics services, is pleased to announce that its DX Express division has launched a strategic initiative with Silva Brothers Limited (“SBL”) that will initiate the use of electric vehicles for its London parcel deliveries. DX Express has worked …
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Royal Mail to cut 10,000 jobs Royal Mail has announced that it could cut as many as 10,000 jobs by next August, blaming ongoing strike action among staff and increasing losses across the business. Print Monthly Consultant Editor Monday, 17 Oct 2022 10:08 GMT Royal Mail currently employs …
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The timeless struggles between “Liberals” and “Conservatives” in the books of Gabriel Garcia Marquez show Latin American politics moving in waves. One of those waves may be washing up on the continent’s shores now, and it comes from the left, with important implications for energy. The run-off of the Brazilian …
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Companies Massive savings but uncertainty ahead as energy cap limited to six months The government will be hoping that gas prices stay subdued despite months of warnings of winter shortages, after it cut back the scope of the energy price cap significantly. New chancellor Jeremy Hunt said the policy would …
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The Royal Mail will see a big change next year when old stamps are swapped out for new versions that feature a distinctive difference. With the death of the Queen, the face of UK postage Brits have been accustomed to for decades will change with the ascension of King Charles, …
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