Former tank room at Royal Mail House set to become an office

PLANNING chiefs have approved proposals to upgrade part of a Southampton building with links to the man regarded as America’s first stand-up comedian. The city council has supported an application relating to the Grade II-listed Royal Mail House, a former hotel opposite what used to be Southampton Terminus station. David Hurlock, …

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GUBA leads Ghana Post to meet leadership of Royal Mail UK

Management of Ghana Post has visited the Royal Mail at its Mount Pleasant Mail Centre (“Mount Pleasant”), its largest sorting office in London, for knowledge sharing and a tour of its operations and sorting processes. The visit, which was facilitated by Grow, Unite and Build Africa (GUBA) Enterprise, led the …

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Royal Mail managers vote to strike in jobs dispute

The union said Royal Mail plans to cut 542 frontline delivery managers’ jobs alongside a redeployment programme to bring in worsening terms and conditions. The dispute involves around 2,400 managers across more than 1,000 delivery offices. Sign up to our daily newsletter Unite general secretary Sharon Graham Unite said it …

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