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Royal Mail was bought by Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky in a £3.6bn deal in April – Peter Cziborra/Reuters Royal Mail has posted its first profit in three years as it cuts back on second-class letter deliveries. The postal service reported operating profits of £12m in the year to the end …

Royal Mail has announced a number of changes this year Royal Mail worker and post box(Image: PA) Royal Mail has provided an update on a major schedule change announced this year. The mailing service announced in July it will be scrapping its Saturday deliveries for second-class post and switch to …

By Pushkala Aripaka (Reuters) -Royal Mail’s U.S. shipments are moving smoothly after the British post and parcel group had to adapt to Washington’s ending of tariff exemptions for low-value packages, the CEO of its owner International Distribution Services said on Monday. The U.S. tariff relief for shipments under $800, known …

POST BOX: Parcels up top the size of a showbox can now be posted in the same way as letters (Image: Getty) Royal Mail is introducing 3,500 solar-powered “postboxes of the future” nationwide. These boxes are equipped with a digitally activated drop-down drawer that enables customers to post shoebox-sized parcels. …

The owner of Royal Mail is expected to show a return to annual earnings on Monday in the firm’s first set of results since the completion of its £3.6 billion takeover by Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky. International Distribution Services (IDS) will post figures for the 12 months to March 31 …

The Communication Workers Union (CWU) announced Wednesday that its members had “overwhelmingly endorsed” two agreements, on pay and “rebuilding Royal Mail”, with billionaire Daniel Kretinsky’s EP Group. CWU officials reported a 79.5 percent Yes vote, and a 20.5 percent No vote, with Dave Ward and his Deputy Martin Walsh declaring …

A Plymouth postman has been on an epic journey this month, running the length of mainland Britain. Keegan Woodhall started at John O’Groats and is set to finish the 874-mile journey at Land’s End next week. The 31-year-old Royal Mail worker has so far raised more than £3,000 for Devon …

But one of the city’s universities was worse than the other Bristol University Wills Memorial Building(Image: PA Archive/PA Images) University of Bristol students spark far more noise complaints as their University of the West of England counterparts, but are also relatively far more likely to be punished for them. Between …

The change is initially being rolled out across 3,500 postboxes The new design sees a solar panel, barcode scanner, and drop down drawer added(Image: PA) Royal Mail has given the UK’s iconic red postboxes their biggest redesign in 175 years as their new appearance sees them dubbed “postboxes for the …

The United States on Friday ended tariff exemptions on small packages entering the country from abroad, in a move that has sparked concern among small businesses and warnings of consumer price hikes. President Donald Trump’s administration cited the use of low-value shipments to evade tariffs and smuggle drugs in ending …