Royal Mail is increasing the price of a first-class stamp by 10p to 95p in an inflation-busting hike blamed on declining letter volumes and rising costs. The near 12% price increase will come into effect on 4 April when the cost of a second-class stamp will also rise by 2p …
Read More »Londoners are only just realising why Royal Mail postmen write ‘P’ on the front of their letters
Brits have been wondering why some of their Royal Mail post may have arrived with the letter ‘P’ scribbled across it. Users took to Reddit to question this seemingly insignificant scrawl, theorising what it could possibly mean. According to the Daily Star, one person fretted: “It’s what thieves use to …
Read More »Royal Mail warns of the price of first class stamps rising next month amid cost of living crisis
The cost of a first class stamp is set to jump to 95p. Royal Mail announced the changes, including that second class stamps will go up by 2p to 68p. These new prices will come into effect on April 4. READ MORE- Martin Lewis’ Money Saving Expert site gives warning …
Read More »Britons furious with Royal Mail as stamps prices increase | UK | News
The reader, with the user name “Chihuahua face”, said: ”Well I won’t be sending anything by post, anymore Christmas cards and birthday cards or off the list. Just send them via one of the great marketing companies.” Another consumer with the user name “Retep13” reflected the same thoughts, by writing: …
Read More »Delivering in a logistics crisis
By Sadie Harriott Now, more and more people are turning to online shopping. The pandemic and resulting lockdowns forced new audiences to embrace online shopping – and many have not looked back. It is expected that, by 2025, an additional £19.6bn will be spent on online home deliveries, as the …
Read More »United Kingdom Courier, Express, and Parcel (CEP) Market Report 2022: A Relatively Consolidated Market with the Top 4 Companies Occupying a Major Share of the Market – Forecast to 2027
DUBLIN, March 03, 2022–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “United Kingdom Courier, Express, and Parcel (CEP) Market – Growth, Trends, COVID-19 Impact, and Forecasts (2022 – 2027)” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The United Kingdom Courier, Express and Parcel (CEP) market is anticipated to register a CAGR of 3.5% during the forecast …
Read More »Royal Mail staff help catch drug dealer after smelling package addressed to him
A drug dealer was caught after Royal Mail staff smelt a package at their depot and tipped off police. The parcel was addressed to Daniel Lloyd Taylor and passed through the Llangefni sorting office on its way to his home. But when postal workers raised the alarm officers raided his …
Read More »Royal Mail Share Price Forecast For March 2022
The Royal Mail share price has been punched in the face as multiple concerns remain. The RMG stock dropped to 359p, which was the lowest level since 11th January 2021. It has dropped by more than 41% from its highest level in 2021. This makes it one of the worst …
Read More »Credit Suisse downgrades Royal Mail, highlights parcel volume risks
Credit Suisse downgraded Royal Mail on Thursday to ‘underperform’ from ‘neutral’ and cut the price target to 345p from 558.11p, citing 10% potential downside. The bank pointed to downside risk to consensus parcel volume expectations of +3% in 2022-23 as it believes only a partial normalisation of online shopping habits …
Read More »How to post a parcel without leaving your house
Here’s a useful tip. Go to the Royal Mail websiteand you can ask your postman to collect letters or parcels from your home at acost of 60p per item. You pay for postage online, print a label and book acollection for the following day. Granted, it’s an extravagant way to …
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