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Industrial action and claims by a Royal Mail staff member of unworkable changes to rounds led to a chaotic postal service in the Bishop’s Stortford area over the Christmas holiday period. Residents reported Christmas cards arriving up to four weeks after they were sent and important letters failing to arrive …

The ongoing dispute between Royal Mail and the Communication Workers Union (CWU) has led to severe disruption to the postal service in the run-up to Christmas – but a Bishop’s Stortford postie wanted to stress to long-suffering customers that it was not just about money. The employee, who declined to …

Industry Growth Forecast Report on “ Business to consumer (B2C) Delivery Service Market size | Industry Segment by Applications (Household and Commercial), by Type (Letters and Parcels), Regional Outlook, Market Demand, Latest Trends, Business to consumer (B2C) Delivery Service Industry Share & Revenue by Manufacturers, Leading Company Profiles– 2026.” Analyzes …

If you’re wondering what sort of gift to give for Mothering Sunday this weekend, you might consider a Treasure Seasons presentation box – order by Friday and the box will be delivered with a smile to the doorstep by bicycle on the big day. How a Mothering Sunday ‘Spring’ box …

Walmart Inc.  (WMT) – Get Report posted weaker-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings Thursday, thanks in part to a charge linked to taxes in the United Kingdom, but still managed record sales of more than $150 billion as U.S. shoppers continued to favor big-box retailers over smaller rivals. A planned surge in investment costs, …

The American consumer grew a bit more confidence in October, the results of the most closely followed gauge for confidence across the country revealed. A preliminary reading for the University of Michigan‘s consumer confidence index in October improved to a reading of 81.2 after printing at 80.4 in September. Economists …

PUBLISHED: 09:44 06 October 2020 | UPDATED: 09:44 06 October 2020 Lindsay Jones The last Christmas posting dates for parcels have been announced. Picture: Parcelforce Worldwide Archant Royal Mail’s Parcelforce Worldwide has announced its last posting dates for Christmas – the dates by which you must post your parcels to …

PUBLISHED: 16:28 20 March 2020 | UPDATED: 16:28 20 March 2020 Emily Thomson Edward Jackman, owner of Last Level Games in St Benedict’s Street, Norwich. Picture: Neil Perry Archant A retro gaming shop is bringing nostalgia to homes around Norfolk, as the business sets up a delivery service. Email this …

PUBLISHED: 10:00 11 March 2020 | UPDATED: 10:44 11 March 2020 Mellissa Dzinzi The delivery office at Yatton post office could soon move to Clevedon Archant Residents of a North Somerset village have launched a petition against the closure of their Royal Mail sorting office. Email this article to a …

PUBLISHED: 16:14 04 February 2020 | UPDATED: 16:30 04 February 2020 Mellissa Dzinzi The sorting office is going to be moving in the next few weeks Archant A village sorting office could close in the next couple of months, meaning residents will have to travel to Clevedon to pick up …