The Post Office has revealed plans to hand over its remaining directly-owned branches to franchisees by the autumn. It confirmed that it is offloading 108 crown branches which are currently directly owned and run by the company. The process could see the sites taken over by other businesses, while others …
Read More »Update on Cabinet Office Audit and Risk Committee – GOV.UK
… Royal Mail Statutory Pension Scheme. The Committee supports the Cabinet Office Board, which provides strategic and operational leadership for the … Source link
Read More »The slow death of the Royal Mail is a parable of the modern British state
Photo by Staff/Mirrorpix From the end of April, the 500-year-old Royal Mail, which Margaret Thatcher refused to privatise, will be controlled by Daniel Kretinsky, a Czech billionaire who is co-owner of one football club, Sparta Prague, and an investor in another, West Ham United. Perhaps British stamps will soon carry …
Read More »The Royal Mail’s magical new Myths and Legends stamps – created by illustrator Adam Simpson
Next time you send a letter in Britain, why not have it spirited to the recipient by one of the fascinating heroes, monsters or spirits of British and Irish folklore? From Selkies to Beowulf to Finn McCool or Blodeuwedd, eight of the most enchanting characters and creatures from our ancient …
Read More »Sainsbury's partners with Royal Mail to expand parcel lockers nationwide – Retail Gazette
Sainsbury's has launched a new partnership with Royal Mail to install parcel lockers at stores across the UK, Source link
Read More »Royal Mail Response to Ofcom Consultation | Company Announcement
International Distribution Services plc (Incorporated in England and Wales) Company Number: 8680755 LSE Share Code: IDS ISIN: GB00BDVZYZ77 LEI: 213800TCZZU84G8Z2M70 9 April 2025 ROYAL MAIL RESPONDS TO OFCOM CONSULTATION ON THE UNIVERSAL SERVICE International Distribution Services plc (IDS.L) announces that Royal Mail has today submitted its response …
Read More »Sainsbury’s confirms Royal Mail change at UK supermarkets
It comes as the supermarket has announced a long-term partnership, introducing parcel lockers for customers at its many shops. Royal Mail first launched its parcel locker network in December last year to meet “surging demand” for convenient parcel drop-off and collection points. Parcel lockers were also introduced to cater to …
Read More »Royal Mail doubled stamp price branded ‘unfair’
The cost of a Royal Mail first class stamp rose again this week, and it will now cost more than double what it did just five years ago, in 2020. A survey found that more than two-thirds of Brits find the rising cost to be unfair. Have your say! Are …
Read More »Royal Mail raises concerns over proposed Ofcom changes — TradingView News
International Distribution Services IDS on Wednesday said Royal Mail was concerned that regulator Ofcom’s proposed changes to the universal service obligation and new reliability targets could add significant costs. Ofcom, which is the regulatory authority for broadcasting, telecommunications, and postal services, had proposed changes to Royal Mail’s obligations due to …
Read More »Post Office to offload 108 branches putting around 1,000 jobs at risk
The Post Office has revealed plans to offload its last remaining directly owned branches, putting around 1,000 workers at risk. It confirmed that a total of 108 crown branches, which are currently directly owned and run by the company, will be handed over to franchisees by autumn. This could see the …
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