Snail mail! Letter finally arrives at its destination nearly 28 years after it was posted from address 300 miles away A six page letter was in mind condition despite it being nearly 28 years late Sent from Somerset the correspondence detailed 1880s childhood memories By Chloe Louise For Mailonline Published: 12:37 …
Read More »Royal Mail stamp deadline changed with added grace period
Royal Mail have issued a changed to the stamp deadline leaving its customers with questions. Classic stamps are set to become worthless as they are being replaced by ones with barcodes. Recipients can scan the code to watch videos and greeting messages from senders. Customers were originally told to use …
Read More »Ten day warning to Royal Mail customers to avoid extra fees
At the end of this month, thousands of Royal Mail customers could be hit with extra postage fees. The company is about to add barcoded stamps to replace the older ones – and that means thousands of stamps may soon be unusable. Customers are now being asked to either use …
Read More »Royal Mail customers given ten day warning to avoid extra fees
In ten days’ time, Royal Mail customers could be hit with extra postage fees, as thousands of stamps will soon be unusable. The postal company is about to add barcoded stamps to replace the traditional ones. Once this happens, existing stamps will no longer be valid. As previously reported, customers …
Read More »Nick ‘Mr Loophole’ Freeman reveals how delayed notices could help drivers evade fines
‘Mr Loophole’ lawyer to the stars reveals how December’s postal strikes could help drivers evade fines and points on their licence if their speeding tickets arrive late If they successfully argue their case it is likely to be thrown out by magistrates He said to stop the loophole begin notifying …
Read More »DWP State Pension increase confirmed along with Allowance and Pension Credit
The DWP-funded state pension is set to increase in April along with other pensioner benefits. As the cost of living crisis continues to take its toll in households across the UK, many low income households could be struggling to make ends meet. One of the most vulnerable group said to …
Read More »Royal Mail whistleblower claims £600 energy vouchers delayed by overtime ban
A Royal Mail whistle-blower in Northern Ireland is claiming £600 energy payment vouchers are being delayed by a ban on overtime work. The postal worker, based in Newry, Co Down, raised their concerns this week, saying the UK government payouts to some of the most vulnerable people on pay as …
Read More »Royal Mail delays on sending parcels abroad after cyber incident
Royal Mail has been able to resume exporting ‘limited volumes’ of international parcels following a recent cyber incident. The attack, which occurred last week, left international services unable to operate and dispatch items abroad. As a result, Royal Mail asked customers to ‘temporarily’ stop sending international packages to avoid a …
Read More »Confidence In Cybersecurity Regulation For Critical Infrastructure
Significant outages in critical infrastructure services caused by cyberattacks are thankfully very rare. That’s why incidents such as Colonial Pipeline achieve significant press and media attention and top-level political engagement: they have rarity value. Computer code on a screen with a skull representing a computer virus / malware attack. getty …
Read More »Royal Mail issues six-month warning to anybody who uses stamps
The Royal Mail is urging people to swap their stamps ahead of an impending deadline. The firm has confirmed old stamps that feature the profile of Her Late Majesty The Queen on a plain coloured background without a barcode will no longer be valid. The stamps with the Queen on …
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