Around 700 Royal Mail management staff are set to lose their jobs as part of cost-cutting measures, the company has announced. The delivery firm said that the move will reduce costs by around £40 million a year and will start negotiations with trade unions over job losses in the coming …
Read More »Royal Mail set to cut hundreds of jobs to reduce company costs
Royal Mail is expected to axe around 700 management jobs as part of cost-cutting plans, the company has announced. Bosses have said the plans will reduce costs by around £40 million a year and they will begin negotiations with unions over the proposed job losses, reports PA. The move came …
Read More »Royal Mail to sack 700 despite service issues and Covid staff sickness
R oyal Mail staff are regarded as among the heroes of the pandemic but some of their jobs are still at risk. The privatised business said today it will axe around 700 management jobs as part of cost-cutting plans. The move will save around £40 million a year, the company …
Read More »Royal Mail cuts 700 jobs as part of cost-cutting measures
Royal Mail plans to cut around 700 management jobs at the business as part of cost-cutting measures, the company has announced. It comes days after it emerged the firm received more than a million complaints from householders last year, the highest level for a decade. The postal service saw an …
Read More »Royal Mail warning as Merseyside postcodes hit with delays
Royal Mail has warned it is experiencing disruption in ten of its delivery offices in the UK because of staff absences. The postal service has blamed the number of workers self isolating due to covid for the delays. “Resourcing” and “other local factors” have been attributed to the upheaval – …
Read More »The ‘most beautiful village in England’ is just an hour from Bristol
It’s the absolute epitome of a ‘picture-postcard’ village – the kind that adorned the chocolate box lids that gave the created the idea of the ‘chocolate box village’. And you will almost certainly recognise the village of Bibury, in the Cotswolds, even if you’ve never been there – it’s been …
Read More »People still waiting for Christmas cards amid major postal delays in Rugby
Residents in Rugby say they are still waiting to receive Christmas cards because of huge postal delays affecting the area. A number of people living in the town said they were still receiving cards sent over the festive period, some sent from within Rugby itself. Royal Mail has apologised for …
Read More »Leicestershire’s newest Tesco store opens to villagers
A convenience store in Barwell has relaunched as a Tesco with a wider range of products. The former One Stop shop, on Moore Road, has been transformed into a Tesco Express after shutting down for the revamp in November last year. To celebrate the relaunch last week, a temporary balloon …
Read More »The areas of London worst hit by Royal Mail delivery delays
Frustrated Londoners are asking politicians to “fix the broken postal service” as it was found that a third of all UK postcodes affected by Royal Mail delays last Thursday were in London. Royal mail’s website reveals that London has been hit uniquely hard by “Covid-related” closures to post offices and …
Read More »Royal Mail warns of delivery delays in 10 postcodes
Royal Mail has confirmed shortages in TEN postcodes this week – with homes warned they face delays for their parcels. Royal Mail confirmed: “Deliveries are operating as normal across most of the country today. We aim to deliver to all addresses we have mail for, six days a week. “In …
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