A chef has been amazed after Royal Mail delivered a letter with clues to his identity, including the SUV he drove, scribbled on the envelope instead of an address. Mark Dale, 53, was sent a new recipe by Facebook friend Andy Pem who wrote he was “not sure” where he …
Read More »London’s red route penalty hike penalises hauliers, warns Logistics UK
Logistics UK has condemned the 24% hike in penalty charges on London’s red routes – which comes into force today (17 January) – as a tax on hauliers. Transport for London (TfL) is increasing the fine from £130 to £160. The penalty charge will be reduced by 50% if …
Read More »Merton mail mishap leaves residents furious
Royal Mail has failed to resolve the delays to its postal service in Merton Borough for over two weeks. Residents of Merton have been left without post for weeks at a time and Council Leader, Councillor Mark Allison, has declared the postal predicament “as a matter of urgency.” Cllr Allison said: “The letters affected include …
Read More »Post problems continue to impact Basingstoke
STAFF absence at Royal Mail sorting offices is having a continued impact on post deliveries in the borough. Responding to concerns about problems in the Sherborne Fields area of the borough, Royal Mail told the Gazette: “Like many other organisations, we have seen a significant rise in Covid-related absences since …
Read More »Cork hotel team get ‘welcome boost’ with surprise delivery
Staff at Cork’s Imperial Hotel were said to have received a boost from a ‘lovely surprise’ which arrived in the post in recent days. While the hotel undoubtedly receives lots of letters every week, one card, addressed to Hotel Manager Bastien Peyraud and his team, stood out last week. At …
Read More »The Royal Mail share price is down 5%! Is now a great time to buy?
Royal Mail (LSE: RMG) is as quintessentially British a company as Lloyds or Rolls-Royce. It’s a part of the commercial furniture of the UK. But behind the familiar red vans that we’ve come to associate with parcels and letters delivery lies an impressive company from a financial perspective. Last Friday …
Read More »Century Travel invites Royal Caribbean cruise bookings | Cyprus Mail
Now, Cypriot holidaymakers and travel agents can book Royal Caribbean cruises from Limassol and ports around the world from the expert cruise team … Source link
Read More »Royal Mail warns customers of delays in 91 areas – full list | Express.co.uk
ROYAL MAIL has been doing its best to deliver post on time, but for 91 areas across the UK, there are delays to the service. Source link
Read More »Due to Royal Mail staff shortages, millions of people went without mail last week. » Brinkwire
Last week, millions of people were left without mail due to Royal Mail staff shortages. Last week, a large number of Royal Mail offices failed to make regular deliveries, leaving millions without mail. A total of 77 offices were impacted, though by the weekend, that number had dropped to 56. …
Read More »Millions left without post last week due to Royal Mail staff shortages | UK | News
A total of 77 offices were affected, although that had fallen to 56 by the weekend. One third of staff were absent from some sites. Under its contract with the Government, Royal Mail must be able to deliver letters six days a week to every address. But many households are …
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