Royal Mail is waiting to learn whether it can make a series of changes to its plans for a new depot. It wants to move the loading bays for lorries from the northern end of the proposed distribution centre in Patcham to the southern end – nearer to neighbours’ homes, …
Read More »Royal Mail apologises for delays of deliveries and collections in 25 areas – check to see if you are affected
By ROBERT FOLKER, NEWS REPORTER Published: 04:26 EST, 29 November 2025 | Updated: 04:38 EST, 29 November 2025 Royal Mail has apologised for delays in delivery and collection services in parts of the UK. The national postal services said the delays were due to local issues, such as high levels …
Read More »Cumbrians react as ‘postboxes of the future’ begin to be rolled out
READERS have had their say about Royal Mail’s new ‘postboxes for the future’ scheme, which is beginning to roll out across the county. Royal Mail are rolling out 3,500 solar-powered “postboxes of the future” across the UK, featuring a digitally activated drop-down drawer so customers can send parcels as large …
Read More »Royal Mail to make change thousands will notice across the UK this Christmas
Thousands of Britain’s iconic red post boxes are being swapped out, with more than 3,000 modern pillar boxes being introduced nationwide. Royal Mail’s initiative represents an effort to modernise, as the nation’s symbolic post boxes experience their most dramatic transformation in 175 years. These updated models are being championed as …
Read More »Island with ‘pristine’ beaches ideal for winter getaway with direct East Midlands Airport flights
It feels as though temperatures have suddenly plummeted, and those lovely autumnal days are rapidly becoming grey and miserable. For Britons who are eager to flee for some sunshine, there are numerous destinations where you can discover hot and sunny weather – and the excellent news is that you don’t …
Read More »UK government has done nothing to stimulate growth, says Asda boss
By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s Labour government has done nothing to stimulate much-needed growth, the boss of supermarket group Asda said on Friday. Asda’s veteran executive chairman Allan Leighton, who in a five decade career has also chaired Britain’s Co-operative Group and the Royal Mail, said finance minister Rachel …
Read More »Royal Mail issues major delivery delay warning for 25 locations
ROYAL Mail has warned Brits with these postcodes that they may experience delivery and collection service delays. The national postal services has warned that a small number of offices will be affected by delays today due to local issues, such as high levels of sick absence or resourcing. Sign up for the Money …
Read More »Royal Mail issues major delivery delay warning for 25 locations
Local issues have caused delays across numerous postal services Royal Mail has issued an alert to certain postcodes that their deliveries may experience delays(Image: PA) Royal Mail has issued an alert to certain postcodes that their deliveries may experience delays due to local issues. Mail due to be delivered in …
Read More »Royal Mail vans parked on street ‘at all times’
Royal Mail has apologised for using a residential street to park its vans. People living on Woodlands Terrace, in the Kingswood area of South Gloucestershire, said the vehicles were left on the road every day. One resident Emily, added: “Woodland Terrace residents don’t have driveways so we rely on street …
Read More »I confront ‘fraudster’ who’s stolen my identity in credit card scam | News UK
A man acting suspiciously has been sighted on multiple occasions in a road where an attempted credit card fraud involving mail interception has taken place (Picture: Josh Layton) After a merry-go-round of trying to report a fraud using my stolen identity to different agencies, only one option was left. …
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