Ofcom updates on Royal Mail regulation

Ofcom has proposed that the current framework regulating Royal Mail should be kept in place for a further five years. The regulator made the recommendation alongside plans to bring in new protections for parcel customers. This will require all parcel firms to tighten up complaints handling, and bring in …

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Royal Mail staff sickness leave at record levels

13 December 2021 Transport / Logistics Services Royal Mail staff absence levels are more than double that of 2018 before the pandemic, according to the carrier. It has maintained that deliveries are operating as normal across most of the UK. Sources have told the BBC that much of the sickness levels …

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IPC parcel volumes up 10%+ across industry in 2020

13 December 2021 Transport / Logistics Services Preliminary findings from International Post Corporation (IPC) IPC Global Postal Industry Report 2021 Key Findings shows that the benefit to the delivery industry from the pandemic is still in effect. Holger Winklbauer, CEO of IPC states: “Posts around the world have rapidly responded to …

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