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 …
Read More »Drones carry post to remote island in Royal Mail trial
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 …
Read More »Royal Mail clears the way for Paignton Crossways demolition
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 Torbay MP Kevin Foster has revealed that Royal Mail has finally withdrawn its objection to the multi-million-pound redevelopment of the derelict 1960s concrete shopping centre.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 …
Read More »Royal Mail Christmas jobs in Sheffield, Wakefield, Doncaster and York: Pay, hours and how to apply
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 …
Read More »Royal Mail are looking for temporary Christmas staff from Liverpool
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 …
Read More »Royal Mail is advertising for temporary Christmas staff – and there are jobs available in Manchester
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 …
Read More »Pop-up Post Office coming to Kings Bromley
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 …
Read More »Former Royal Mail worker from Gloucester stole Adidas and Reebok sports gear from delivery depot
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 …
Read More »North Shields Royal Mail worker walks free from court after stealing special delivery parcels
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 …
Read More »Plymstock Post Office remains closed with no date set for re-opening after flood damage
The Plymstock Post Office has been closed for business after the branch was damaged in a recent flood. The flooding occurred earlier in the month when 68 homes in the Plymstock area were left without power. Many locals have been upset at the loss of a local institution and have …
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