Royal Mail has said it will increase the price of first-class and second-class stamps. The postal firm said the price of a first-class stamp would jump 6p to 76p and the price of a second-class stamp would rise 4p to 65p from 23 March. The company said the price increases …
Read More »Royal Mail (LON:RMG) PT Lowered to GBX 280 at Goldman Sachs Group
Royal Mail (LON:RMG) had its price objective reduced by investment analysts at Goldman Sachs Group from GBX 320 ($4.21) to GBX 280 ($3.68) in a research note issued on Friday, ThisIsMoney.Co.Uk reports. The firm presently has a “buy” rating on the stock. Goldman Sachs Group’s price objective points to a …
Read More »UPDATE 1-Royal Mail proposes higher pay deal to appease largest union
(Adds details on proposal, background, share move) Feb 20 (Reuters) – Britain’s Royal Mail has proposed a 6% pay rise as part of a three-year deal with the Communication Workers Union (CWU), as the former postal monopoly looks to appease its largest union following threats of another strike ballot. Shares …
Read More »Build for a massive Yes vote in Royal Mail
Link to this page: https://www.socialistparty.org.uk/issue/1074/30294 From The Socialist newspaper, 19 February 2020 Vote Yes for strikes, photo Paul Mattsson (Click to enlarge) The Communication Workers Union (CWU) is reballoting members in Royal Mail over management bullying and the company reneging on the ‘Four Pillars’ agreement – which established employment, standard …
Read More »Royal Mail staff sniff out parcel stuffed with cannabis at Halesowen depot
A parcel packed with cannabis has been intercepted by suspicious Royal Mail staff in Halesowen. Police were called to Coombs Wood Delivery Office on Saturday morning (February 15) due to concerns about a package. When officers opened the padded envelope, they discovered multiple bags containing the class B drug. The …
Read More »Royal Mail (LON:RMG) Price Target Lowered to GBX 120 at Liberum Capital
Royal Mail (LON:RMG) had its target price decreased by equities research analysts at Liberum Capital from GBX 175 ($2.30) to GBX 120 ($1.58) in a research report issued on Wednesday, ThisIsMoney.Co.Uk reports. The firm presently has a “sell” rating on the stock. Liberum Capital’s price objective points to a potential …
Read More »James Bond stamps to be released by Royal Mail ahead of new film
James Bond is about as likely to be caught using snail mail as he is drinking a gin and tonic, but that hasn’t stopped the Royal Mail creating their very own tribute to 007. To celebrate the release of the 25th Bond film, No Time To Die, in April the …
Read More »Mobile speed camera locations in Gloucestershire this half-term week
School may be out, but mobile speed camera enforcers don’t take the half-term off. So if you want to avoid a fine, or ‘detention’ at a speed awareness course, keep an eye on that speedometer. Speed limits are there to keep road users as safe as possible and in the …
Read More »Thieving postmen and dishonest delivery drivers who abused their jobs for greed
A Royal Mail worker this week admitted to stealing people’s post – but he’s not the only one to commit the cruel crime in our region. Mark Foster, of Park Street, St Helens, is the latest person to be convicted of rifling through private post and taking items. The 39-year-old …
Read More »Olympian Helen Glover names twins and one has a Cornish twist
Cornwall’s Olympic gold medallist has finally announced the names of her newborn children and one of them has a distinctly Cornish twist. Last week Cornwall Live reported that Helen Glover still hadn’t named her children despite the 33-year-old announcing the safe arrival of the twins on Twitter last month with …
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