Reuters Videos Lebanese in Baalbek mourn loss of old building struck by Israel STORY: :: Residents of Lebanon’s Baalbek mourn historic building razed by Israeli strike:: November 28, 2024:: Rabie Shell, Baalbek resident“I’m in Baalbek, at the historic site that is hundreds of years old. This point is called Manshiyeh, …
Read More »UK households urged to check their 50p coins for one worth £186
A rare 50p coin is selling for £186 on eBay. A rare Kew Gardens 50p coin has sold for £186 on auction site eBay after the seller revealed their copy had an unusual error – giving them a major boost amid the Cost of Living crisis. Bidders took their chance …
Read More »Royal Mail fails to deliver about a quarter of…
Royal Mail is under investigation for missing delivery targets. Photograph: Dinendra Haria/Rex/Shutterstock Royal Mail failed to deliver about a quarter of first-class post on time in recent months, marking a worsening in its recent delivery performance, when it is already under investigation for missing delivery targets. The company that owns …
Read More »Kretinsky’s £3.6bn Royal Mail Deal Nears Completion – But West Ham Fans Face a Snub!
West Ham United’s second-largest shareholder, Daniel Kretinsky, is closing in on his £3.6 billion bid to take over Royal Mail, with confirmation expected in the next fortnight. The Czech billionaire’s pursuit of the deal hasn’t been straightforward, requiring additional concessions to secure agreement. However, those hoping this acquisition might see …
Read More »EQ Retirement Solutions to help deliver Royal Mail CDC scheme
The Royal Mail Collective Pension Plan, which officially launched on 7 October, will be delivered using the EQ Retirement Solutions’ (EQRS) Compendia platform, it has confirmed. Initially announced in 2018, the Royal Mail Collective Plan became the UK’s first CDC scheme in 2023 after passing The Pensions Regulator’s (TPR) assessment …
Read More »Harwich MP visits Royal Mail – 8 new posties recruited for Christmas
The eight new posties in Harwich include some new recruits and staff members from the Clacton office, with two of them focused on boosting afternoon parcel deliveries in the area. Five new posties were confirmed for the town in September, with Harwich Town Council being told the service is improving …
Read More »Amazon, Evri & Royal Mail customers issued Christmas warning
And with many of us expecting a flurry of parcels as Christmas arrives, scammers will be sending out a range of fake texts and emails to try and catch us out. Consumer watchdog Which? teamed up with the DNS Research Federation (DNSRF), an Oxford-based non-profit, to explore the worst-hit brands …
Read More »Italian startup Movopack raises £2 million for circular e-commerce packaging in UK via Royal Mail — Retail Technology Innovation Hub
Lucrezia Lucotti, Partner at 360 Capital, says: “To date, sustainable packaging for e-commerce has garnered growing attention; however, it continues to be marked by fragmentation, and, notably, a lack of digital integration.” “We are backing the movement to make e-commerce more sustainable through our investment in Movopack’s returnable e-commerce packaging. …
Read More »Start-up brings e-commerce circularity to UK in Royal Mail partnership – Packaging Insights
Movopack has raised £2 million (US$2.5 million) in a seed funding round to tackle e-commerce packaging waste in the UK. Source link
Read More »More Class 325s go for scrap but Royal Mail is open to selling remaining units
Ex-Royal Mail Class 325 units being cut up at Sims Metals, Newport. Royal Mail has said some Class 325 units are for sale, after more were sent … Source link
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