Irfan William, 49, delivered letters in the southside area of Glasgow, where he took advantage to harass victim with unwanted advances Irfan William delivered letters in the southside area of Glasgow ( Image: Spindrift) A sleazy postman hounded four women during his rounds, leaving one so scared she moved house. …
Read More »Postman kills ‘much loved’ dad in crash leaving grieving widow ‘existing not living’
Royal Mail worker, Ralph Thompson, 58, was changing lanes at a roundabout when he hit Paul Watkins, 60, after “a momentary lapse in concentration”. Paul Watkins’ family say their lives are a “living nightmare” following his death ( Image: WALES NEWS SERVICE) A “much-loved” dad and grandfather has passed away …
Read More »Royal Mail faces threat of insolvency as fresh wave of strikes are planned
Communication Workers Union executives met yesterday and a Royal Mail spokesman again stressed the firm’s parlous plight as pay talks rumble on Royal Mail bosses are concerned over failure to reach deal with unions ( Image: Universal Images Group via Getty Images) Source link
Read More »Royal Mail ‘failing to deliver letters six days a week’ as it faces Ofcom probe
Royal Mail should deliver letters across the country six days a week as part of its “universal service obligation” – but the committee said it has been “systematically failing to deliver” on its obligations MPs have asked Ofcom to investigate Royal Mail ( Image: Anadolu Agency via Getty Images) Royal …
Read More »King Charles’ silhouette appears for first time on Royal Mail stamps – but with key change
Royal Mail said the debut of the special stamp collection featuring King Charles III is a significant milestone in British philatelic history King Charles’ silhouette is featured on the new set of stamps ( Image: Getty Images) The first stamps featuring the silhouette of King Charles III are set to …
Read More »Mystery envelope sent from America to UK arrives empty – 80 years after it was posted
The manager of The Sands Meadows care home in Hest Bank, Lancashire, immediately realised the ancient envelope was more than ‘your average letter’ The envelope was empty when it finally arrived in Lancashire ( Image: Kevin Beattie / SWNS) An envelope that was sent from America has arrived in the …
Read More »Royal Mail refuses to deliver post to whole street for six months because it’s not safe
Residents on the street said they are waiting on important letters, including a 70-year-old anxiously awaiting cancer test results and others for hospital appointments Royal Mail suspended deliveries to the street (pictured) in Liverpool after a worker was allegedly chased and bitten by a dog last September ( Image: Liverpool …
Read More »Royal Mail strikers sacked for saying ‘scab’ on social media in ‘attempt to remove union’
Exclusive: The Communication Workers Union claims a large number of the suspensions involve the alleged use of the word “scab” – a name given to workers who break strikes and cross picket lines abour MP Ian Lavery (pictured) said the number of suspensions “looks like discrimination” ( Image: Newcastle Chronicle) …
Read More »Royal Mail accused of keeping tabs on posties – flagging when they stand still
A Commons hearing was told about digital devices that workers carry that can monitor their movements, with company boss Simon Thompson saying technology called Outdoor Actuals had been agreed with unions Royal Mail acknowledges that it uses tracking technology (file image) ( Image: Daily Record) Royal Mail has been accused …
Read More »Letter finally arrives 100 years after it was posted – leaving Royal Mail baffled
The envelope had a stamp of King George V’s head and was addressed to Katie Marsh, wife of stamp dealer Oswald Marsh, and sent by her friend Christabel Mennell A letter posted in 1916 has finally been delivered – over 100 years too late ( Image: BBC) A letter that …
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