PREDICTIONS 2021 delivery trends for 2021

  Another year of the delivery economy   COVID-19 is going to be with us a lot longer than we all want; it has accelerated ecommerce adoption and permanently changed buying behaviour. Companies have struggled to keep up with the demand through their own efforts or with carriers. In one …

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Royal Mail names areas hit by Covid postal delays

TipRanks 3 “Strong Buy” Stocks with Over 9% Dividend Yield Markets ended 2020 on a high note, and have started 2021 on a bullish trajectory. All three major indexes have recently surged to all-time highs as investors seemingly looked beyond the pandemic and hoped for signs of a rapid recovery. …

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Covid-hit Royal Mail is struggling to deliver in Croydon

Residents across the borough are becoming increasingly concerned about the lack of a regular service from their local postie – as Croydon and South Norwood sorting offices and their delivery staff have been hard-hit by coronavirus. Royal Mail has today admitted it is struggling to deliver post in the middle …

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List of areas affected by limited Royal Mail services

Royal Mail vans Royal Mail has published a list of 28 areas suffering from limited delivery services as more of its workforce is affected by Covid-19. Ashford (TN23-TN27)Barnsley (S70, S71, S72 and S75)Basildon (SS13-SS16)Bow (E3)Bury St Edmunds (IP28-IP33)Chelmsford (CM1-CM3)Christchurch (BH23)Daventry (NN11)Debden (IG7-IG10)Enfield (EN1-EN3)Grays (RM16-RM20)Hampton (TW12) The affected areas include 13 …

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UK urged to introduce mandatory climate votes at AGMs

The British government has been urged to give shareholders a vote on how businesses are responding to global warming in a sign of growing investor concern about the risks of climate change to financial returns. The Investor Forum, an influential group whose members account for a third of the UK’s …

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Royal Mail services in Bury St Edmunds hit by Covid

Bury St Edmunds is one of 28 areas in the country suffering from limited Royal Mail delivery services due to high numbers of staff being affected by Covid-19.  Bury and a number of surrounding towns and villages – postcodes IP28 to IP33 – are no longer receiving regular post because of …

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