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A postman was fired after he was spotted working at a corner shop while off sick with a bad shoulder, a tribunal heard. Pathamaraja Kanapathipillai had been off work injured for a year when a Royal Mail manager caught him carrying a box of drinks. After realising he’d been seen, …

If you want to make some extra money this Christmas, there are still plenty seasonal jobs available across Hertfordshire. Temporary customer facing retail roles are high in demand; some of the job openings we found are at stores such as Sainsbury’s, Next, and WHSmith. Warehousing pick and packing, as well …

Christmas is one of the busiest times for posting packages during the year and if you are sending gifts, you want to make sure you send them off in time according to Royal Mail’s recommended delivery dates. In this article, we break down the last dates that Royal Mail recommends …

In recent days, there have been reports in the UK of a shortage of lateral flow and PCR home test kits. And now in a bid to avoid any more shortages, the Royal Mail are set to double the number of coronavirus home tests that will be available to the …

Christmas is just around the corner so there is not much time left to get those presents and cards in the post if you want them to arrive in time. With just over a week to go, the Royal Mail is urging people to get their items in the post …

With Christmas now very nearly upon us, there isn’t much time left if you’ve not already sent those last-minute cards and presents to loved ones. The Royal Mail is urging people to send their items as soon as possible, to reduce the risk of being caught up in the Christmas …

Of Royal Mail’s 1,200 UK delivery offices, which is where mail is sorted, 23 of those are currently experiencing severe delays. We’ve a full list of affected areas below, although Royal Mail says it will rotate deliveries in these locations in a bid to minimise delays. It adds that it …

Royal Mail has anticipated its busiest day of the year in the run-up to Christmas, and they have warned people to get ahead of the rush and post their cards and parcels early. Post Office figures have revealed the peak posting day for Britons ahead of the big day. Figures …

P arcels thrown over fences, broken items and packages taken away by bin collectors were among delivery problems experienced by around four in 10 online shoppers last Christmas. Some 43% of online shoppers experienced at least one problem with their order last Christmas, Which? found. Of those who had a …

Heartless thieves stole a Hermes delivery van packed with almost 100 Christmas parcels while the driver was on her rounds. It happened as driver Juliette Henry delivered a packagein Birch Croft Road in Sutton Coldfield just before 2pm on Monday, December 13. Juliette, who has been delivering for Hermes for …