A vessel literally fit for royalty chalked up a first for Plymouth when it visited Britain’s Ocean City this week. The Hebridean Princess became the first cruise ship to berth at Plymouth’s Barbican Landing Stage. The vessel, operated by Hebridean Island Cruises, has called at Plymouth many times in the …
Read More »Royal Mail’s Collect+ rollout brings boost for PayPoint retailers
Highlights Royal Mail services are now live in around 8,000 sites across the Collect+ network Retailer partners urged to get prepared for further growth in volumes, footfall and commission over the coming months PayPoint has announced that it is expecting a further ramp up in parcels volumes …
Read More »Royal Mail announces major change affecting anyone delivering letters at weekend
The change will affect millions of customers using the postal service on Saturdays The change will affect millions of customers Royal Mail has been given the green light to make a huge change to its second class postal service starting from today. Ofcom has allowed the postal firm to no …
Read More »Temple Meads station to be transformed with huge new multi-storey car park
The development will massively change how people travel to and from the station The Southern Gateway will include a large carpark and bicycle hub(Image: Bristol Temple Quarter LLP) Plans to build a huge new multi-storey car park just south of Temple Meads station have been submitted to Bristol City Council. …
Read More »Royal Mail delivery changes now in force – what you need to know
A major transformation to Royal Mail deliveries has started as part of an extensive overhaul. Commencing yesterday (Monday, July 28), second class letters are now arriving on alternating weekdays and not on Saturdays. Ofcom stated that postal service reform was essential as individuals are posting fewer letters annually, causing stamp …
Read More »Major changes to Royal Mail delivery times take effect today
Major changes to Royal Mail’s delivery times and targets have come into effect as regulator Ofcom looks to cut costs and modernise the service. From today, Royal Mail can start delivering second-class letters on alternate weekdays, instead of six days a week. The target to deliver these letters will remain …
Read More »Royal Mail makes major change to second class post from today
Royal Mail has received approval to implement a significant alteration to its second class postal service beginning today. The postal company has been permitted by Ofcom to cease delivering second class mail on Saturdays. Under the restructuring, Royal Mail will also only deliver second class post on alternating weekdays, rather …
Read More »Royal Mail delivery rules change from today for millions of UK households
A significant overhaul of Royal Mail deliveries begins today, marking a substantial transformation in the service. Starting on Monday, July 28, second-class letters will no longer be delivered on Saturdays but instead on alternate weekends. Ofcom has indicated that changes to the postal service are necessary due to a decline …
Read More »New Royal Mail delivery rule that will affect millions comes into force this week
The changes will come into force from this week but will be completely rolled out across the country over the next 12 to 18 months Royal Mail will no longer deliver second class letters on Saturdays(Image: Steve Parsons/PA Wire ) A new Royal Mail delivery rule that will affect millions …
Read More »Major changes to Royal Mail delivery times take effect today
Major changes to Royal Mail’s delivery times and targets have come into effect as regulator Ofcom looks to cut costs and modernise the service. From today, Royal Mail can start delivering second-class letters on alternate weekdays, instead of six days a week. The target to deliver these letters will remain …
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