If the post is deemed to have been sent with a “counterfeit” stamp, then Royal will put a yellow sticker on it, which warns the recipient they have to pay a fee of £5 Royal Mail customers have complained about being charged over supposed fake stamps ( Image: PAUL GILLIS …
Read More »Urgent call for Royal Mail box to be moved after pensioner falls on ‘dangerous’ slope
Residents in Saltash, Cornwall, fear someone is going to get hurt as their Royal Mail box is placed on a ‘dangerous’ slope – they are calling for the postal service to take action Residents said the postbox should be moved to a more suitable place ( Image: Daniel Dayment / …
Read More »POLL: Do you think the Royal Mail should be renationalised?
The price of first class stamps has increased for the second time this year and many have said the Royal Mail should be handed back to the government Research suggests 68% of Brits want the Royal Mail in public ownership ( Image: SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) The Royal Mail …
Read More »Royal Mail says ‘sorry’ as thousands still left unable to track their parcels
Royal Mail has issued an apology due to its tracking systems going offline. The technical issues continue to affect customers with many still left unable to see where their deliveries are. ( Image: Moment Editorial/Getty Images) If you’re struggling to find your parcel this morning you are not alone. It …
Read More »Martin Lewis issues ‘stock up now’ warning over £1.10 item you should buy before next week
Royal Mail has confirmed the price of a standard first-class stamp will rise on October 2 from £1.10 to £1.25, an increase of 14% – but Martin Lewis is urging people to stock with the lower price now Martin Lewis has warned how first-class stamp prices are rising next week …
Read More »Royal Mail threatens to stop delivering to couple because cat is ‘attacking’ posties
Lee Haynes and Jo Woodley received a letter saying Royal Mail posties have been experiencing problems with deliveries ‘due the actions of a cat’ at their property Ernie the cat is fascinated by the letterbox, his owners said ( Image: Anita Maric / SWNS) Royal Mail has threatened to stop …
Read More »Girl, 10, draws own King Charles stamp on letter to grandparents and Royal Mail delivers
Lily-Mai Lee, 10, decided to write notes to her grandparents, who live in York, to tell them how much she loved them – but got creative when it came to the postage fee Royal Mail successfully delivered the letter ( Image: SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) A 10-year-old girl has …
Read More »Royal Mail stamp prices to rise by 14% – but you can save money by acting now
Royal Mail has announced the price of a first-class stamp for standard size letters will increase from £1.10 to £1.25, with the increase set to come into force from October 2 Royal Mail is upping stamp prices again from next month ( Image: Getty Images/iStockphoto) Royal Mail has confirmed the …
Read More »Inside the towns left desolate as pubs, banks, libraries and swimming pools close
Bustling shops, pubs, libraries and banks can all help knit together a thriving community and prevent loneliness by getting people out and about and talking to each other. But nearly 20,000 of these vital hubs have closed since before the pandemic. Whether we are shopping online or using self-scan tills …
Read More »Britiain’s most successful female jockey opens up on “weird” threats from prison inmate
Hayley Turner, Britain’s winning-most female jockey, said she had to call in the police after the correspondence took a turn for the worst Hayley Turner was targeted by a prison inmate ( Image: Getty Images) Britain’s winning-most female jockey has revealed she was once sent “a spliff” by a prison …
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