Royal Mail shares update on major weekend schedule change

Royal Mail has announced a number of changes this year Royal Mail worker and post box(Image: PA) Royal Mail has provided an update on a major schedule change announced this year. The mailing service announced in July it will be scrapping its Saturday deliveries for second-class post and switch to …

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UK manufacturing downturn continues as new orders slide; Trump’s attack on Fed is ‘a serious danger’ – as it happened | Business

UK manufacturing downturn continues as new orders and new export business fall Ouch! The UK manufacturing sector shrank again last month, as factories were hit by weaker demand at home and abroad. The latest monthly poll of purchasing managers across Britain’s manufacturing sector found that new orders and new export …

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Royal Mail returns to profit after ‘year of change’

In its first set of figures since the group’s £3.6 billion takeover by Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky’s EP Group, owner International Distribution Services (IDS) said Royal Mail delivered underlying earnings, excluding voluntary redundancy costs, of £12 million for the year to March 31. This compared with losses of £336 million …

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