MPs set to check out changes to mail rules

Proposed changes to the universal postal service – which guarantees that people posting letters and parcels with Royal Mail pay the same wherever they are living in the UK – are being discussed by MPs in WestmInster this week The current proposals include First Class mail being delivered …

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King and Duchess of Edinburgh visit Royal Windsor Flower Show

Charles, who has a passion for gardening, stopped to smell the flowers during his visit to the show which is billed as “a joyful one-day celebration of gardening, nature, food and traditional crafts”. Gardener Alan Titchmarsh, who is the honorary president of the Royal Windsor Rose & Horticultural Society, helped to welcome …

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King and Duchess of Edinburgh visit Royal Windsor Flower Show

Charles, who has a passion for gardening, stopped to smell the flowers during his visit to the show which is billed as “a joyful one-day celebration of gardening, nature, food and traditional crafts”. Gardener Alan Titchmarsh, who is the honorary president of the Royal Windsor Rose & Horticultural Society, helped to welcome …

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POLL: 81% of readers would be fine with weekly mail delivery

Traditional snail mail is becoming a less and less important part of our lives, and, not unconnectedly, Canada Post is having trouble with its bottom line.  The beleaguered Crown corporation reported a $1.3 billion operating loss in 2024, as both the numbers of traditional packages and letters, and revenue from delivering …

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POLL: 81% of readers would be fine with weekly mail delivery

Traditional snail mail is becoming a less and less important part of our lives, and, not unconnectedly, Canada Post is having trouble with its bottom line.  The beleaguered Crown corporation reported a $1.3 billion operating loss in 2024, as both the numbers of traditional packages and letters, and revenue from delivering …

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POLL: 81% of readers would be fine with weekly mail delivery

Traditional snail mail is becoming a less and less important part of our lives, and, not unconnectedly, Canada Post is having trouble with its bottom line.  The beleaguered Crown corporation reported a $1.3 billion operating loss in 2024, as both the numbers of traditional packages and letters, and revenue from delivering …

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