Royal Mail suspend Invergowrie community leader over ‘slurs’

The Royal Mail has suspended an Invergowrie community leader who allegedly used racial slurs online. Jamie Brown, chairman of Invergowrie and Kingoodie Community Council, works for the postal service locally. The Royal Mail confirmed it has launched a probe following reports Mr Brown is a supporter of far-right groups and had …

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VIDEO: Why fresh food delivery is such a challenge

More parcel delivery companies are branching out to provide last-mile delivery for fresh food items. Succeeding in this segment is easier said than done however, as there are a number of practical, logistical and cost challenges associated with these services. In this week’s Last Mile Prophets video, regular panelists Gary …

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Moonpig grows subs, peak card volumes

Moonpig now has more than 250,000 subscribers to its Moonpig Plus service, and has produced more than 9m personalised greeting cards in its current financial year. In a trading update issued today (14 March), Moonpig Group said that despite an external environment that “remains challenging” it was on track to …

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Hospital letters now a priority

MP Dean Russell with Royal Mail Regional Operations Manager Adam Pestell, Operations Performance Lead Scott Calvert, and Customer Operations Manager Ian Searle. (L-R) (Image: MP Dean Russell) Months of poor postal service resulting in late deliveries and missed hospital appointments has led to the Watford MP visiting the sorting office. Dean …

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King Frederik’s hilarious navy nickname revealed as Royal Family give fans a glimpse inside the exhibition of his life ahead of its opening in Copenhagen next week

King Frederik’s hilarious navy nickname has been revealed as the Royal Family shared a glimpse inside an upcoming exhibition dedicated to the new monarch. The royal, 55, ascended the Danish throne with his wife Queen Mary in January after his mother Queen Margrethe abdicated following a 52-year reign. To celebrate …

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