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Postal workers could be paid to check up on elderly people during their rounds under new plans proposed by union members. Delivering prescriptions could also become the responsibility of Royal Mail staff under measures designed to widen their duties and create additional revenues. The idea has been put forward by the …

Royal Mail has started work on a super-sized parcel hub – with the capacity to one day process more than a million items a day. The 840,000 sq ft Midlands parcel hub will be its biggest yet, covering an area the size of more than 10 football pitches and reflecting …

Concerns about the impact on services of a coronavirus outbreak at Caernarfon’s sorting office have been raised with the Prime Minister. A number of workers at the Cibyn Industrial Estate depot are self-isolating after nine positive  Covid-19  cases were reported. It has led to substantial disruptions to mail services in …

Feb 3 (Reuters) – Britain’s Royal Mail said on Wednesday 91.5% of the eligible members of its largest union had voted in favour of a framework agreement over pay and operational changes. The company said in December it had reached a deal with the Communication Workers Union over the changes, …

Del Boy’s in another sticky situation: Royal Mail releases lovely jubbly set of stamps to mark 40 years of Only Fools And Horses The comedy first aired in 1981 and featured the escapades of Del and Rodney  New designs have been released showing beloved characters and moments The stamps will …

A YEAR ago this weekend the first Covid-19 cases were announced in Britain.  While there’s a temptation to ask: “Who could have seen what would happen next?” the truth is that it’s been a year in which the deep inequalities and problems in our society, that many of us have …

Royal Mail has taken on more staff at its Croydon base to tackle the ongoing delays to people’s post caused by coronavirus-related staff absence. Residents in the London borough are enduring long delays as the need to self-isolate forces workers off-shift and put enormous pressure on the delivery network. For …

A Royal Mail postal worker has spilled on the tricks of the trade, including a video of what it looks like inside the iconic red postboxes dotted around Britain. In a video, TikTok user LilyThePostie @lilylangton1 shows how she collects letters from a postbox and many viewers said they’d secretly …

Royal Mail has warned some Peterborough residents that their post may be disrupted due to ‘resourcing issues’ today, January 27. In an update posted to their website, Royal Mail warned that “deliveries may be disrupted in some areas due to resourcing issues in a number of our delivery offices.” They …

Royal Mail (OTCMKTS:ROYMY) was upgraded by Zacks Investment Research from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday, Zacks.com reports. The firm presently has a $13.00 price objective on the stock. Zacks Investment Research’s price target points to a potential upside of …