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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 …

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 …

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 – …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Mail bosses see red after spate of POST BOX thefts spark fears crooks are stealing the iconic receptacles to sell at auctions Royal Mail boxes have been disappearing from villages in Suffolk and Norfolk   Nine historic post boxes have vanished from the areas since January 7 this year Detectives say …

Maybe it’s from our English forebears, whose Royal Mail Service was started in 1516, that our nation’s founders were inspired to establish the U.S. Post Office, which they did definitively by making sure it was part of our federal Constitution (Article II, Sec. 8, #7). Since then, the U.S. Postal …