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Shopkeeper discovers letters dumped in bin
Northamptonshire Evening Telegraph, UK – By Jennifer Coles AN investigation has been launched by Royal Mail after a newsagent discovered a bundle of undelivered letters in his bin. … |
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Letter targets missed after strikesic Liverpool, UK –May 29, 2008Strikes by postal workers led to the Royal Mail missing its delivery targets for first and second class letters in the past year, new figures show. … More: continued here
[ad_1] Royal Mail and Hermes have responded to claims that undelivered parcels are being sold on eBay. Dozens of parcels are being auctioned off, containing everything from jewellery to electrical goods. Adverts show parcels laid out on the floor, with dozens of bids being placed by eBay customers. One was titled “10x lost returned mail (Royal Mail/Hermes)” and claimed…
[ad_1] Two Flintshire high school students could see their designs on a new set of stamps after winning the regional finals of a record-breaking competition. The entries by Flint High School’s Shachow Ali, Year 8, and Jessica Roberts, Year 11, have been chosen as two of the final 24 to make it through to the…
[ad_1] Over two in five (43%) UK adults plan on sending Mother’s Day treats in the post this year, with a quarter more likely to do this than they usually would, due to lockdown restrictions, according to new research from Royal Mail. Although of course if you’ve not already sent Mother’s Day treats it’s now…
[ad_1] CRAFTERS from a local crocheting group are discouraged following the loss of one of their post box topper figurines. A little airman, one of three crocheted figures, stood on top of the post box outside the Royal Mail Wokingham Delivery Office on Broad Street. The decoration had been crafted by members of the Barkham…
[ad_1] Previously traditional stamps were delivered to a sorting office where they were stamped with ink to show they had been used. However the Post Office claims fraudsters were able to wash away the postmark ink and resale used stamps. David Gold, the head of public affairs and policy at Royal Mail, said at the…