The Royal Mail has warned UK households they have just HOURS left to act ahead of a key Christmas cut-off date. The Royal Mail has issued a festive warning over last-minute Christmas post deadlines as we head deeper into December and towards Christmas week. Royal Mail has revealed its latest …
Read More »Royal Mail responds to Royton residents post concerns
The concerns were shared on a Facebook community group in which one man had asked if anyone else was “finding they are not getting post” to which many people shared they were experiencing the same. People in other areas of Oldham and Saddleworth have reported similar problems. One woman said that …
Read More »Trump clouds hover over US Postal Service, may push it UK’s Royal Mail way – Firstpost
Postal services are more than just delivery systems. They are part of a country’s identity, history and public trust. In the United States, the US Postal Service (USPS), founded in 1775, is under pressure to privatise, a suggestion often made by President-elect Donald Trump, triggering debates about its future. Meanwhile, …
Read More »Are postage stamps too expensive in the UK? Have your say
Royal Mail is a household name, and its posties, red vans and logos can be found all across the nation almost every single day. Its parent company has just been sold to a new billionaire owner, and communications regulator Ofcom is thinking of changes “to make sure it is sustainable”. …
Read More »What do we know about Royal Mail’s new owner?
[Getty Images] Daniel Křetínský is set to become the new owner of Royal Mail after the sale of its parent firm was approved by the government. The Czech entrepreneur has been described as a “quiet sphinx” for his inscrutable style. So who is the low-key billionaire and what could new …
Read More »Royal Mail issues warning to 13 UK postcodes
December is undoubtedly Royal Mail’s busiest month, with households nationwide sending national and international post ahead of Christmas. Day-to-day services remain in operation for everyday posts delivered by Royal Mail, though sometimes this can be disrupted. While the postal service says delivery and collection services will occur across the UK …
Read More »Selling Royal Mail to a Czech billionaire marks a bleak day for Britain – Evening Standard
… Royal Mail. In 2023 Royal Mail was even stripped of its monopoly on delivering parcels from Post Office sites. Last year Royal Mail's parent … Source link
Read More »Czech billionaire Daniel Křetínský has overcome a major hurdle in his bid to take over Royal Mail after the government approved the deal.
Business secretary Jonathan Reynolds said it had received legally binding commitments from the bidder, known as the Czech Sphinx, and his EP Group that were intended to secure the long-term future of the postal service. “For too many years progress on securing a stable future at Royal Mail has stalled, …
Read More »Royal Mail warns UK households in 46 postcodes over their Christmas post
The Royal Mail has issued a warning to UK households living in 46 postcodes over Christmas parcels and deliveries. While the postal service says delivery and collection services will occur across the UK today, Tuesday, December 17, the road network and mail centres have experienced some disruption. In an update …
Read More »Labour will regret selling Royal Mail
It will maintain the single price ‘universal service obligation’. The government will keep its ‘golden share’. And there are ‘legally binding obligations’ to protect the company. The Labour government may feel it has negotiated enough concessions out of the Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky to allow his £3.6 billion takeover of …
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