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Christmas will be soon be over and all the treats will have been eaten – meaning another trip to the supermarket is needed. Even though the cupboards are bare – don’t fret – as some your favourite supermarkets have opted to stay open this Boxing Day. December 26 is filled …

Royal Mail bosses have been accused of telling staff to hold back letters and Christmas cards in favour of parcels. Members of the Communication Workers Union have said managers told workers to “suspend delivery of letters this week”. A letter from CWU assistant secretary Mark Baulch says staff were told …

A girl broke down in tears after receiving Christmas cards in the post that had already opened and with money missing. Her mum Wendy, 53, claims that a total of £80, included inside the posted cards, had been stolen before they reached their home in Huddersfield. Royal Mail has since …

A woman has received a personalised Christmas card from her Royal Mail postman of him and all the pets in the neighbourhood. Job operations specialist, Kacie Harley, 29, of Carlton, had the custom card posted through her letter box during the week leading up to Christmas. The card features dozens …

As railway workers in the UK are likely to continue their strike against wages, authorities have advised commuters to avoid travelling on Saturday unless it is absolutely essential. The Christmas Eve strike by Railway workers across the UK for wages is expected to have a significant effect on services. Trains …

Before facing the winter temperature, double-check the business hours since they may have changed. If you need to know the Christmas post office hours, here are all the details: Given that hours of operation might vary from branch to branch, using the Branch Finder tool is recommended. Due to a …

Royal Mail delivers final Christmas blow as postal workers stop delivering letters and parcels in 17th day of strike action  Some 115,000 members of the (CWU) went on strike for the 17th day  Last minute cards and presents will not to make it in time for Christmas  Postmen are prioritising …

It is December 23, which means there are just two days left to Christmas, and it is also Day 23 of the strike action that started in December. It is envisaged that the protests will continue till December 25. December 23 Strikes and Protests People from some of the major …

Small businesses are struggling to survive against the rocketing cost of living crisis and the Royal Mail strike. Speaking to people who run companies that rely on delivers, the MEN discovered a shocking rise in abuse and huge losses, with one company reporting losses up to £15k this year. Members …

R oyal Mail workers will stage fresh strikes in the days before Christmas in the increasingly bitter dispute over jobs, pay and conditions. Members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) will walk out on Friday and Christmas Eve following a spate of stoppages this year. The company said it will …