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Royal Mail: Can you reuse first and second-class stamps?
Royal Mail stamps currently start from £1.35 for a first-class letter and £3.99 for a first-class parcel. But have you ever wondered if you can reuse a stamp in the UK when you need to send off any post in a hurry and don’t have one to hand? These are …
Read More »Royal Mail: Can you reuse first and second-class stamps?
Royal Mail stamps currently start from £1.35 for a first-class letter and £3.99 for a first-class parcel. But have you ever wondered if you can reuse a stamp in the UK when you need to send off any post in a hurry and don’t have one to hand? These are …
Read More »Postman wins £4,000 for injury to feelings after panic attack over new route
A Royal Mail delivery driver has been awarded £4,000 for “injury to feelings” after he had a panic attack because he was relocated to a new route 10 miles away. An employment tribunal was told that Paul Phillips suffers with anxiety and depression and felt “additional stress” at the prospect …
Read More »Royal Mail to halve UK deliveries by flight in carbon-cutting drive
Royal Mail is scaling back deliveries by flight in the UK and will instead transport more mail by road, in a move it said would help to both improve reliability for customers and cut carbon emissions in support of its plan to become a net zero company by 2040. The …
Read More »Postage stamp prices are about to increase for second time this year
After increasing the price of a first-class postage stamp to 68 cents in January, the U.S. Postal Service is planning to increase the cost again in the coming days. The USPS will bump the cost of a first-class Forever stamp to 73 cents on July 14, a 5% jump from …
Read More »Edinburgh postal ballot delays spark call for review after some left unable to vote
Edinburgh’s returning officer has backed calls for a review of the UK’s postal voting system after delays in the distribution of ballots meant some were unable to vote in last week’s election. Paul Lawrence said the process of printing and posting out ballots “needs to be looked at” to ensure …
Read More »Columbia removes three deans from power for ‘very troubling’ antisemitic text messages | National
(CNN) — Columbia University announced Monday it has permanently removed three deans from their posts after finding they engaged in “very troubling” text messages that touched on antisemitic tropes. In a letter, Columbia President Minouche Shafik committed to holding those officials responsible for the “disturbing” incident, which occurred during a …
Read More »Who is Jonathan Reynolds and what can retailers expect from Labour’s new business secretary?
By Ritika Bhoora2024-07-08T16:13:00 As the UK embraces a period of change after the Labour Party’s landslide victory, Retail Week takes a closer look at the new business and trade secretary, Jonathan Reynolds, and what the retail sector should expect from him. After Labour’s landslide victory, the retail sector is hopeful …
Read More »EMX to transform e-commerce delivery across GCC
The logistics arm of 7X (formally Emirates Post Group), EMX, has launched a new international solution for e-commerce parcel delivery across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region. The new service from EMX is aimed at streamlining the delivery procedures for companies seeking to broaden their reach to customers in Saudi …
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