… demand for parcels; Since Britain's lockdown was imposed on March 23, Royal Mail employees have enjoyed an elevated status with the UK public. Source link
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Survey results due out on Monday for factory sector conditions in China, the UK, US and euro area will set the tone for trading over the remainder of the week, with investors keen for the most up-to-date readings possible. They will be followed later in the week, on Wednesday, by …
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Read More »Royal Mail Christmas jobs in London: The postie roles available for the festive season
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