Tag Archives: Royal Mail

The Royal Mail are currently on a recruitment drive looking for temporary mail sorters to help with the Christmas rush. They are facing the usual seasonal influx of cards and parcels that come with the festive period, and are willing to pay generous wages to entice people to help out. …

Scots have been warned to keep an eye out for fraudulent text messages purporting to be from delivery companies. People across the country have been receiving messages that claim to be from couriers such as Royal Mail, Hermes, and DPD that contain a supposed tracking link – and when users …

Drones are being used to deliver post to a remote Scottish island in a trial by the Royal Mail. A two-week test of autonomous flights between Kirkwall and North Ronaldsay in the Orkney Islands is being undertaken with Windracers to help better connect remote island communities. The mail is being …

The last remaining hurdle to the demolition and redevelopment of Paignton’s eyesore Crossways shopping centre has been cleared. Torbay MP Kevin Foster has revealed that Royal Mail has finally withdrawn its objection to the multi-million-pound redevelopment of the derelict 1960s concrete shopping centre. Only the Royal Mail remained to be …

A number of seasonal job vacancies are available at the Royal Mail across Yorkshire to cover the Christmas period. There are currently dozens of roles in Yorkshire being advertised on the Royal Mail’s website across Yorkshire, including numerous vacancies for seasonal mail sorters. The Christmas period is always the busiest …

It might only be October, but Christmas is well and truly on the way, and businesses are already taking on temporary staff to prepare for the rush. Royal Mail is among the companies recruiting for the festive period and arguably one of the most hectic and in demand. Here’s a …

With the Christmas rush fast approaching there’s plenty of companies hiring new staff ahead of the festive period. Among those is Royal Mail who are looking for staff to help with demand over the next few months. Here’s a breakdown of the Christmas Royal Mail job available in Manchester right …

A temporary post office service is set to be introduced at two places in Staffordshire after the closure of their permanent offices which used to offer services. The Royal Mail ‘outreach’ service is set to be introduce in Kings Bromley and in Longdon on Tuesdays. The pop-up Post Offices will …

A former Royal Mail employee stole 23 packages containing sportswear from the Gloucester depot of Parcel Force. Alan Orzechowski, 26, of Clement Street, Gloucester, was warned by the presiding judge at Cheltenham Magistrates Court yesterday (Sept 29) that he faces a custodial sentence because of the breach of public trust …

A Royal Mail worker’s 30-year career ended in shame after he was caught stealing special delivery parcels. John Brown was working in the Cramlington delivery office when he carried out the thefts over several months. The 56-year-old admitted he was taking around two parcels a week and would sell the …