The firm is encouraging customers to use up their existing stamps but they will be able to swap any old ones with the new barcoded versions from March 31 via a Freepost address. The announcement follows a successful national trial last year. At the time, Mr Landon compared the change …
Read More »Royal Mail launches stamps with a BARCODE so they can track and trace deliveries
This won’t get lost in the post! Royal Mail launches stamps with a BARCODE so they can track and trace deliveries Royal Mail is adding track and trace barcodes to stamps in a huge shake up The move is the biggest change to the way post is handled since May …
Read More »First ever St Brigid’s Day festival to take place with events happening across Dublin and buildings lit up
The first ever St Brigid’s Day festival will a see a number of iconic Dublin buildings lit up in beautiful illuminations. The new festival, named after the Celtic goddess, aims to celebrate the achievements of Irish women and will include talks, performances, exhibitions, music and more. Headlining the festival are …
Read More »Quintrell Downs residents without post for a week due to staff sickness at Royal Mail
Residents in an area of Cornwall have been left frustrated with their local postal service after not receiving post for almost a week. Richard Brown said that he has been waiting for important documents to arrive but has had no post delivered to his home for almost a week. He …
Read More »Royal Mail’s (RMG) “Buy” Rating Reiterated at Berenberg Bank
Royal Mail (LON:RMG)‘s stock had its “buy” rating reiterated by Berenberg Bank in a research report issued on Thursday, Price Targets.com reports. They currently have a GBX 650 ($8.77) target price on the stock. Berenberg Bank’s price target points to a potential upside of 48.64% from the company’s current price. …
Read More »The dramatic moment Royal Mail van caught fire in Long Eaton
This picture shows the dramatic moment a fire engulfed a Royal Mail van. The fire broke out at the Post Office delivery office in Tamworth Road at 9.21am on Thursday, January 27. The fire was extinguished using two hose reel jets, according to Derbyshire Fire and Rescue. A spokesperson for …
Read More »Renfrewshire Royal Mail jobs could be under threat as plans are announced to cut 700 jobs
Royal Mail jobs in Renfrewshire could be under threat as the company has allowed plans to cut 700 staff following months of delays due to Covid-19. Bosses at Royal Mail announced this week that managerial jobs across the country will be culled in a bid to cut costs following a …
Read More »Major pension change coming later this year that could mean ‘higher payout’ for workers
A new sort of pension is launching later this year – with it intended to give higher payouts than existing workplace pensions. Brits currently get two main sorts of workplace pension – defined benefit (DB) and defined contribution (DC). Old-fashioned DB pensions give a guaranteed, often very generous, payout in …
Read More »Postal services set to return to Eyres Monsell after closure last year
Postal services are set to return to Eyres Monsell, in Leicester, after a former Post Office branch closed last year. The new counter is exected to open in March at the newly-built pharmacy in Sturdee Road, following a public consultation. The former branch a short walk away at The Exchange, …
Read More »Royal Mail plc (LON:RMG) Receives Average Rating of “Buy” from Analysts
Royal Mail plc (LON:RMG) has earned an average rating of “Buy” from the eleven analysts that are covering the company, MarketBeat reports. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and eight have issued a buy rating on the company. The average 1-year price objective among brokers …
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