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The Post Office says it ‘recognises that there is a need’ for a service in the south of Tamworth after a petition was launched by concerned residents. A new branch will open inside WH Smith in Ventura Park in February, however residents would also like one in the south of …

A staff sickness crisis at the Royal Mail has hit deliveries for more than 250,000 homes across the country.  During one week in January it was reported that up to 15,000 employees – nine per cent of the workforce – were off sick, severely impacting on the postal service. There …

A fresh warning has been issued to millions of people in the UK as criminals target the Post Office in a new fake text scam. Consumer watchdog group Which? said the scam uses a clone website to lure bank details off customers with thousands of reports being logged. It has …

Scammers are redirecting victims to the official Post Office website as part of an “extremely convincing” scam, consumer group Which? has warned. It said it has seen variations of texts claiming a parcel delivery has failed and asking recipients to click a link to book or reschedule a delivery. Clicking …

L ondon has been struck down by the Royal Mail delivery crisis – with one in three of the worst affected postcodes in the UK lying in the capital. Of the 56 worst-hit areas, 18 of them were in London due to 38 delivery offices struggling to cope with what …

Post Office customers have been urgently warned over “the most convincing” clone website scam Which? has seen. Thousands of reports of scam texts have been logged with the consumer watchdog website. As part of the scam, Post Office customers are urged to click a link to reschedule a delivery. READ …

Users of MoneySavingExpert (MSE) have ranked Amazon Logistics as the best parcel delivery firm in the UK for the first time in its annual post-Christmas poll. The results come after another challenging year for firms across the country who continued to provide essential services amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. However, …

People living in a handful of Yorkshire communities may find they are not getting their post at the moment. Royal Mail is struggling to deliver to some places due to staff absences. Workers testing positive for Covid have been forced to self-isolate, meaning some delivery offices are finding it hard …

Home   |   The Socialist 19 January 2022   |   Join the Socialist Party Subscribe   |   Donate   |   Audio  |   PDF  |   ebook Royal Mail workers, photo Socialist Party   (Click to enlarge) CWU member A number of Royal Mail delivery offices have taken unofficial industrial action since the New Year, all of …

Royal Mail has warned customers over delays and disruption to deliveries across the country, including areas in Cheshire. The postal service stated that due to issues such as Covid self isolation and high levels of sick absence, deliveries in a ‘small number’ of offices may temporarily not be possible. Two …