[ad_1] Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Royal Mail is scrapping £5 penalties for members of the public to collect post with counterfeit stamps. It comes as reports suggested China had been flooding Britain with the fake Royal Mail…
[ad_1] The Telegraph reports that Royal Mail has now reversed its decision to charge recipients a £5 fine as it investigates if there is an issue following complaints from furious Brits Royal Mail is now said to be investigating claims of ‘fake’ stamps circulating its system ( Image: ROYAL MAIL GROUP/AFP via Getty I) Royal…
[ad_1] Royal Mail has issued a huge update as it launches an investigation over “counterfeit” stamps. Royal Mail has reportedly suspended fines for letters containing supposedly “counterfeit” stamps following complaints from people who bought them from reputable places. The Telegraph reports that Royal Mail has now reversed its decision to charge recipients as it investigates…
[ad_1] Royal Mail has announced major new measures after a GB News investigation found dozens of people were charged £5 for “counterfeit” stamps, despite having bought them from reputable retailers, such as the Post Office. The firm is introducing a new independent stamp expert, who will verify whether a stamp is genuine as part of…
[ad_1] Royal Mail is to temporarily waive £5 penalties for members of the public to collect post with counterfeit stamps as it introduces measures to tackle the problem. The company announced it is developing a new counterfeit stamp scanner in the Royal Mail app to allow customers to scan stamp barcodes and check whether it…
[ad_1] Whistleblowers in delivery offices have also painted a picture of chaos and confusion. Staff admitted they routinely sent back letters with so-called counterfeit stamps to regional mail centres for review believing Revenue Protection – the department responsible for inspecting letters and distributing fines – were making “a lot of mistakes”. Others said they were…
[ad_1] The company announced it is developing a new counterfeit stamp scanner in the Royal Mail app to allow customers to scan stamp barcodes and check whether it is a recognised counterfeit. In the meantime, it is to temporarily pause the collection of the £5 surcharge for those who receive post with a counterfeit stamp….
[ad_1] Manchester voters in two elections taking place this Thursday, 2 May, are being reminded of polling arrangements. Along with electors in the other nine boroughs of Greater Manchester, voters will be selecting the Mayor of Greater Manchester in mayoral elections. They will also be casting their votes across the city to elect…
[ad_1] By Amanda Wilkins – 29 April 2024 CommunityPolitics With three days to go until the local elections, Swindon Borough Council have issued some key reminders. The borough and Police and Crime Commissioner elections take place on Thursday 2 May. Swindon Borogh Council advises: Remember to bring photo ID: It’s crucial to have valid photo ID to vote on…
[ad_1] Humberside Police officers are appealing for information after a man died following a road traffic collision in Bridlington on Sunday 21st April. Officers received reports at around 2:45pm that a white Citroen DS4 and a black Volkswagen transporter had been involved in a collision on Sewerby Road. A 70-year-old man was taken to hospital…