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The Royal Mail has issued a warning to UK households living in 33 postcodes. Royal Mail delivers from Monday to Saturday, with first-class letters delivered one day after dispatch and second-class letters delivered two days after. The Royal Mail advised: “We aim to deliver to all addresses we have mail …

The Postal Workers Rank-and-File Committee (UK)—PWRFC—held a meeting Sunday, “For a rank-and-file fightback against Kretinsky take-over and defence of the mail service.” The meeting addressed the regressive character of the two agreements drawn up between Britain’s Labour government and the Communication Workers Union (CWU) with billionaire Daniel Kretinsky’s EP Group …

Royal Mail has alerted the public to potential hold-ups in their service, as numerous households across Scotland may encounter postal disruptions. Customers in over 30 UK postcodes are at risk of experiencing these delays. Earlier today, Royal Mail reported “significant disruption” within four significant areas. The latest updates confirm a …

A “do not ignore” warning has been issued for 190,000 energy customers getting letters on doormats who risk missing a £150 bill discount. From October, millions of households began receiving the £150 Department for Work and Pensions ( DWP ) Warm Home Discount. The Post Office began issuing these vouchers …

The family of a pedestrian who died after a serious crash in Clifton have paid tribute to him. Paul Adams sadly died in hospital on Tuesday, December 24, 2024, days after a crash in Bristol. The 74-year-old sustained serious injuries after he was hit by a red Peugeot at the …

The Postal Workers Rank-and-File Committee (PWRFC)’s next online meeting is taking place today (Sunday, January 5) at 7pm. Register here to discuss the takeover and its implications and a strategy to fight it. A World Socialist Web Site reporting team campaigned on Friday at the Mount Pleasant mail centre in London for …

Motorists have been issued a warning about a new driving law set to come into effect in January, which could see rule-breakers slapped with a £100 fine. The English council has announced that from January 6, 2025, drivers could face fines for parking on pavements. This enforcement action is in …

Netflix has recently added all six episodes of a gripping real-life British crime drama, A Confession, which viewers are comparing to the infamous Post Office scandal. The series features Martin Freeman in the role of Detective Superintendent Steve Fulcher and is based on the true story of Wiltshire Police’s investigation …

A masked gang of robbers attacked a Post Office worker before stealing a large amount of cash, a computer and mobile phone. Police have issued an appeal for information. The robbery took place at the Post Office on Drakes Cross Parade, in Hollywood, Worcestershire, south of Birmingham, shortly before 7pm …

Bold plans have been put forward to transform an eyesore Willenhall building into a 12-bed House of Multiple Occupation and a multi-use community hall. The building, known locally as Chamberlains, has fallen into dilapidation over time with half of the property completely destroyed by fire in 2021. The plans to …