Royal Mail’s machines are not always able to scan new barcodes correctly, an executive at the firm has reportedly said. GB News has been calling for Royal Mail to investigate its processes after exclusively revealing Royal Mail had admitted branding a genuine stamp as “counterfeit”, and incorrectly charging the recipient …
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THE Post Office’s former chief executive and managing director both claimed they did not remember having oversight of the wrongful prosecution of subpostmasters at the Horizon scandal inquiry today. More than 700 subpostmasters were prosecuted by the Post Office and handed criminal convictions between 1999 and 2015 as Fujitsu’s faulty Horizon system made it …
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Gareth Roberts laid bare the struggles of postal service after he worked there By Zac Campbell Published: 11:41 EDT, 12 April 2024 | Updated: 11:59 EDT, 12 April 2024 A former Royal Mail employee has laid bare the struggles of the postal service after working at the company for a year. Delivering …
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Royal Mail, the British postal and courier service began switching all snail mail stamps to barcoded stamps last year. The purpose of the barcode was to enhance security, deter stamp reuse, and possibly prevent forgeries—which it has failed to do. Fast forward to this year, several senders were left appalled …
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an image of a stolen mail key shown on a computer Downwinders If you’re a movie enthusiast, you’ve heard of “Oppenheimer” — the Hollywood epic that dominated this year’s Oscars about the first test of a nuclear bomb during World War II. But for many in New Mexico living near that …
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Adam Crozier also expressed ‘huge regret’ over the ‘tragic situation for Post Office subpostmasters and their families during his time at Royal Mail. The former chief executive of the Royal Mail Group has said he was not aware that lawyers within the organisation conducted prosecutions. In his witness statement to …
Read More »By Adele Cooke Money Mail Reporter Published: 17:32 EDT, 12 April 2024 | Updated: 17:38 EDT, 12 April 2024 Border Force has promised a crackdown on fake stamps after Royal Mail accused it of failing to stop counterfeit versions entering Britain from China. The Home Office said that Border Force …
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An executive at Royal Mail said: “When letters arrive at the mail centre, they all go through the system and the barcode is read. If the barcode comes up as suspicious it is rejected and goes into a separate channel for further checks. “A revenue protection person will then inspect …
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Royal Mail has been playing the blame game for quite some time now. When the beleaguered company’s former chief executive Simon Thompson appeared in front of the business, energy and industrial strategy committee in March 2023, he pointed the finger at rogue workers carrying tracking devices, which he later admitted …
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