There’s a first time for everything! The Princess of Wales reportedly “made her first ever visit to a music festival” over the weekend. According to the Daily Mail, the royal mom of three, 41, “secretly went to [an] upper-class 24-hour music festival” after dining with her Norfolk neighbors, the Marquess …
Read More »Family ran operation to defraud Royal Mail of £70,000,000, court hears | UK News
They ran the operation from 2008 to 2017 (Picture: EPA) A family helped run a major fraud operation which deprived Royal Mail of around £70 million, a court has heard. Parmjeet Sandhu, 56, and his nephew Balginder Sandhu, 46, were allegedly part of a scheme to under-declare mail in Buckinghamshire …
Read More »USPS to establish two mail growth incentives
The US Postal Service (USPS) has filed a notice with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC), requesting approval to make certain mail classification schedule (MCS) changes to establish two mail growth incentives: a first-class mail growth incentive and a marketing mail growth incentive. ‘) } // –> If approved, the incentives …
Read More »ebuyer switches delivery partner in ‘multi-million’ DPD contract award
Online retailer ebuyer.com has switched delivery contractor, awarding a “multi-million” last mile delivery contract to DPD for the shipping and handling of products across the UK. The contract change is a result of customer feedback calling for a different delivery provider due to shipping issues with the previous contractor. ebuyer …
Read More »Can you refuse to take in a neighbour’s parcel in the UK?
Now with social media the number one place people go to vent, the list of neighbours and debates seems to be ever-growing. From the modern debacle of what time of night you should keep the noise down to have tall your garden fence can be. Many of these discussions do …
Read More »Widower of jailed Post Office worker loses appeal fight
T he widower of a Post Office worker jailed after being convicted of theft has lost a Court of Appeal fight. Ian O’Donnell wanted to posthumously clear the name of his wife Joanne, who died seven years ago aged 64. Three appeal judges recently considered the case of Mrs O’Donnell, …
Read More »Regulator denies Deutsche Post’s attempted stamp price hike
Deutsche Post’s request to raise the price of a postage stamp has been rejected, Reuters has reported. ‘) } // –> This decision has led the company to threaten to reduce its sustainability investment program, saying the inability to raise prices would massively slow its climate-neutrality efforts. ‘) } // …
Read More »‘Elon Musk of Essex’ moves Royal Mail electric lorry maker to US
Tevva has started manufacturing 7.5-tonne trucks which have a 140-mile range in the UK, with customers including logistics companies Kinaxia and TG Lyons. It expects to deliver its first vehicle to Royal Mail in the coming weeks, and later develop an electric lorry with a “range extender” hydrogen fuel cell …
Read More »Which blue-blooded wild-child survived a kidnap attempt – and is now the nation’s favourite royal? This former Olympian turns 73 today…
Today she is known as one of the the hardest-working and – according to one recent poll – the most popular member of the Royal Family. As the Princess Royal, she plays a key role supporting the monarchy alongside her brother the King. Princess Anne’s no-nonsense approach to the job, …
Read More »Royal Mail enabling Brits to send larger and heavier parcels abroad
Royal Mail has launched a new International Tracked service that enables account customers as well as consumers to send heavier and larger items abroad. In doing so, Royal Mail is providing an equivalent export option for all items handled in the UK. Royal Mail account customers can now send parcels of up to 30kg …
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