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Royal Mail has announced that it plans to cut up to 10,000 jobs as it warned it expects its full-year losses to hit £350million. The postal network plans to axe up to 6,000 jobs by next August as part of parts to reduce its costs but in total it wants …

Royal Mail could cut up to 10,000 jobs over the next year, according its to parent company International Distributions Services. The delivery giant blamed the proposed cuts on the “impact of industrial action, delays in delivering agreed productivity improvements and lower parcel volumes”. Royal Mail confirmed the news this morning …

As Surrey’s supermarkets gear up for the busy Christmas period, recruitment is well underway for seasonal employees to help them cope with the extra demand. Tesco, the UK’s biggest supermarket chain, is among those looking for extra staff and is advertising for roles in its stores throughout the county. Various …

Are you looking to earn some extra cash over the festive season? Primark, TK Maxx, Boots and the Royal Mail are amongst the companies looking to hire additional staff over the Christmas period. If you want to help spread the festive cheer to North East families you could land the …

Christmas is the busiest time of year and with so many parcels and letters needing to be delivered. And Royal Mail is looking for an extra pair of hands to help them sift through thousands of items of mail in time for the festive season. For those looking to earn …

As the festive seasons draw near, many will be looking to earn some extra cash. And with Christmas its busiest time of the year, Royal Mail is in need of extra hands. The postal service has recently added hundreds of job vacancies online with the hope of recruiting more team …

Posties in Hull are on strike again today fighting for their jobs amidst the “Uberisation” of the Royal Mail. Staff at Hull’s depot joined the 115,000 postal workers across the country in a mass two-day walkout for today and tomorrow. The strike will be followed by 19 further days of …

Royal Mail workers are set to hold 19 days of strike action during peak postal times in the lead up to Christmas. The Communication Workers Union (CWU) said that strikes over pay and condition disputes will cover Black Friday and Cyber Monday – two of the busiest shopping days of …

If you’re in need of a bit of extra cash this Christmas, one of the best options might be a seasonal role at Royal Mail. Every year the postal service hires thousands of additional temporary workers to handle the increased volume of cards, letters and parcels being sent around the …

Dog owners across Derbyshire and the rest of the UK have been told to relax after a Royal Mail employee revealed the real reason why some letters arrive marked with a ‘P’. Many of them had been concerned that it was a secret code, connected to something more sinister regarding …