The owner of Royal Mail is expected to show a return to annual earnings on Monday in the firm’s first set of results since the completion of its £3.6 billion takeover by Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky. International Distribution Services (IDS) will post figures for the 12 months to March 31 …
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The Communication Workers Union (CWU) announced Wednesday that its members had “overwhelmingly endorsed” two agreements, on pay and “rebuilding Royal Mail”, with billionaire Daniel Kretinsky’s EP Group. CWU officials reported a 79.5 percent Yes vote, and a 20.5 percent No vote, with Dave Ward and his Deputy Martin Walsh declaring …
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A Plymouth postman has been on an epic journey this month, running the length of mainland Britain. Keegan Woodhall started at John O’Groats and is set to finish the 874-mile journey at Land’s End next week. The 31-year-old Royal Mail worker has so far raised more than £3,000 for Devon …
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But one of the city’s universities was worse than the other Bristol University Wills Memorial Building(Image: PA Archive/PA Images) University of Bristol students spark far more noise complaints as their University of the West of England counterparts, but are also relatively far more likely to be punished for them. Between …
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The change is initially being rolled out across 3,500 postboxes The new design sees a solar panel, barcode scanner, and drop down drawer added(Image: PA) Royal Mail has given the UK’s iconic red postboxes their biggest redesign in 175 years as their new appearance sees them dubbed “postboxes for the …
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The United States on Friday ended tariff exemptions on small packages entering the country from abroad, in a move that has sparked concern among small businesses and warnings of consumer price hikes. President Donald Trump’s administration cited the use of low-value shipments to evade tariffs and smuggle drugs in ending …
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The United States on Friday ended tariff exemptions on small packages entering the country from abroad, in a move that has sparked concern among small businesses and warnings of consumer price hikes. President Donald Trump’s administration cited the use of low-value shipments to evade tariffs and smuggle drugs in ending …
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An approaching US deadline to end tariff exemptions on small parcels has tripped up global deliveries to the world’s biggest economy, with some businesses halting shipments to American consumers and mulling price hikes. Come Friday, President Donald Trump’s administration is abolishing a rule that allows packages valued at $800 or …
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After 175 years, the Royal Mail has announced the biggest design change to the iconic red postboxes. BATH, UNITED KINGDOM – JANUARY 20: A man posting a letter during shoot for Official Windows Magazine, January 20, 2011. (Photo by Joseph Branston/Official Windows Magazine via Getty Images)(Image: Joseph Branston/Getty Images) One …
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The move follows a US executive order last month A postman carries bags of mail into Blackfriars Crown Court, London.(Image: PA Images) Royal Mail has announced it will be the first international postal operator to launch new services so that people can continue sending goods to the United States ahead …
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