Royal Mail Group has grown its profits by £7m in the first half of the financial year despite another fall in the amount of post being sent in the UK.The chief executive, Adam Crozier, claimed that t…
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The Guardian Royal Mail: subpostmasters urged not to stock shares informationThe GuardianA government plan to have subpostmasters across the country hand out information on how to buy shares in the soon-to-be privatised Royal Mail is set to backfire after the union called on its members not to stock the information in Post Offices. The …UK's…
[ad_1] Postal workers have been told to prioritise NHS letters and vaccination post – after various issues with delays and staff shortages due to Covid. Bosses at Royal Mail say staff are being told to check for letters with NHS logos to ensure they are sorted and delivered as soon as possible. Earlier this month, Basildon,…
[ad_1] Costs have not fallen alongside the lower volumes. Royal Mail has blamed the restrictive framework for its hefty losses of £319m in the first half of the year, as well as for a slump in service quality that sparked a record £5.6m fine from Ofcom. Earlier this month, Royal Mail put forward proposals to…
[ad_1] FTSE falls as Omicron concerns grow The increasingly bleak mood music around the sheer scale of the wave of Omicron infections washing across the UK has hit sentiment hard at the start of the last trading week before the Christmas holiday. The FTSE100 shed more than 2 per cent in morning trading with all…
[ad_1] Posted at 13:45 on 27th July 2022 in Appeals We are appealing for witnesses and dashcam or doorbell footage after a woman sadly died following a collision in South Gloucestershire on Friday 15 July. The woman, who was in her 90s, was walking with the use of a trolley when she collided with a…
[ad_1] Malcolm Jones, director of office agency for KWB, standing in Dudley College’s Construction Apprentice Training Centre, a recent investment sale at Waterfront Business Park, Brierley Hill Units 2, 4 and 5, which are all fully tenanted, have been acquired by investors. Sized at 11,906 sq ft, 14,150 sq ft and 56,782 sq ft respectively,…