Royal Mail restarts US parcel service – for an extra fee

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Royal Mail launches new service from today in major update

Royal Mail customers can use the company’s new postal delivery duties paid (PDDP) services Royal Mail have shared an update (Image: 2024 Getty Images) Royal Mail has announced a huge update that can benefit many customers, from today. The postal service are making it easier for people to send parcels …

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Spring Wellness Package at Royal Mail Hotel

Overview There are more reasons than ever to make the three-hour journey west to visit Dunkeld’s Royal Mail Hotel. Not only will you discover one of regional Australia’s best restaurants, but you can now admire the soaring beauty of the Grampians National Park (Gariwerd) from a recently added outdoor wellness …

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‘Postboxes of the future’ launch across UK

Royal Mail is rolling out 3,500 solar-powered ‘postboxes of the future’ across the UK following a successful pilot earlier this year, as the company continues to find ways to make sending, returning and collecting parcels more convenient. The new design allows customers to send and return labelled parcels – up …

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Royal Mail announces major change coming to postboxes

The change means that customers can send parcels “as large as” a shoebox A Royal Mail postbox(Image: Paul Gillis / Reach PLC) People who deliver parcels will soon see a major change to the postboxes they can use. Royal Mail has announced 3,500 solar-powered postboxes that will have a digitally-activated …

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Solar-powered postboxes are being rolled out across UK

Faarea Masud Business reporter Royal Mail The new design features a rectangular solar panel tilted to the south Royal Mail is introducing 3,500 solar-powered postboxes across the UK, altering the iconic look of the red pillar boxes that have punctuated Britain’s streets for nearly two centuries. In the new design, …

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