As postage strikes and heavy snow cripple the country, shoppers are starting to wonder if it is too late to finish their Christmas shopping. With Royal Mail workers set to carry out further strike action in the days before Christmas, shoppers are being advised to order their gifts or send …
Read More »Pictured: Mountains of post and idle delivery vehicles at Royal Mail depot as staff walk out
Pictured: Astonishing mountains of post and idle delivery vehicles at Royal Mail depot – as staff walk out on day one of 48-hour strike Aerial shots revealed hundreds of cages containing delivery items neatly lined up at the Filton office in Bristol A total of 10 days of action have …
Read More »Royal Mail strikes: Shops say don’t risk buying Christmas gifts online
“We would always say that anyway as we’d always promote a healthy vibrant High Street, but when there’s so much disruption, not just with postal strikes, but rail strikes too, if customers want certainty on Christmas orders, best to order online, and collect in store.” Source link
Read More »Royal Mail deadline: 24-hour Christmas delivery warning
Royal Mail has brought forward its Christmas delivery deadline for customers amid ongoing strikes from postal workers. Members of the Communications Workers Union have been striking throughout December – with more strike days announced for the week before Christmas. The strikes are expected to create delays in the delivery of parcels …
Read More »UKIP’s Royal Mail Number-Crunching – Guido Fawkes
UKIP’s Royal Mail Number-Crunching mdi-fullscreen When UKIP sent the Guy Newsroom a press release claiming Royal Mail will burn £3.1 million a day by switching its delivery fleet to electric vehicles, which they worked out to be some £871 million annually – more than double Royal Mail’s profits – Guido …
Read More »Every Royal Mail strike date in December 2022
Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Royal Mail workers will stage strikes this month and next in an escalating row over pay, jobs and conditions. The Communications Workers Union (CWU) formally notified Royal Mail …
Read More »Royal Mail deadline: 24-hour Christmas delivery warning
Royal Mail has brought forward its Christmas delivery deadline for customers amid ongoing strikes from postal workers. Members of the Communications Workers Union have been striking throughout December, with more strike days announced for the week before Christmas. The strikes are expected to create delays in the delivery of parcels …
Read More »Biggest wave of strikes in 30 years sweeps the UK
The UK is facing it’s biggest occurrence of collective action in three decades this winter. Among those striking are nurses, rail workers, paramedics, teachers, bus drivers and border staff, with fire fighters and junior doctors among other public sector workers consider taking action. The strikes come at a tense time …
Read More »Warning as Christmas posting deadlines brought forward over Royal Mail strikes
You’ve only got until the end of the week to post your cards if you want to ensure they will arrive in time for the big day. Last posting dates for Christmas have been brought forward because of strike action on four remaining days this month by Royal Mail staff …
Read More »Oldham Royal Mail worker has documents snatched in theft
Credit cards, passports and a birth certificate were among around 60 items snatched from a Royal Mail delivery worker, police have confirmed. A handful of homes in the Westwood area of Oldham reported their post never arrived last month after mail was stolen from a Royal Mail delivery driver. Among the …
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