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 scraps major delivery service from today for millions of UK homes
Royal Mail has implemented a significant alteration to its second class postal service, effective from today. Saturday deliveries of second class post will cease, and the service will only operate on alternating weekdays, as opposed to the previous six-day schedule. The Mirror was informed by Royal Mail that this change …
Read More »Millions of UK households to notice new Royal Mail delivery rules starting today
A huge change to Royal Mail deliveries starts today New Royal Mail delivery rules start today for millions of UK households(Image: Joe Giddens/PA Wire) A major overhaul to Royal Mail deliveries begins today as part of a sweeping transformation. From today, Monday, July 28, second-class letters will be delivered on …
Read More »Royal Mail makes change to second-class post today to help service ‘survive’
Royal Mail will not post second-class letters on Saturdays from today (July 28), meaning this week will be the first Saturday that homeowners won’t receive this type of post. Instead, second-class letters will be posted every other weekday going forward. Regulator Ofcom said it had given the green light to …
Read More »Royal Mail announces big changes to delivery service starting today
The change is part of an effort to save the company money The change is part of an effort to cut Royal Mail costs(Image: Nathan Stirk/Getty Images) Royal Mail has implemented a significant alteration to its second class postal service from today. As of Monday, July 28, second class post …
Read More »Royal Mail warns over ‘no service day’ in August for millions of UK households
Royal Mail operates round the clock throughout most of the year. Royal Mail warns over ‘no service day’ in August for millions of UK households The Royal Mail has issued a warning over a no service day set to hit millions of UK households in August. Royal Mail operates round …
Read More »Equality street! The suburban road where identical homes on one side are ‘worth £100k more’ than the other
Homeowners have called on Royal Mail to adopt the postcode of a neighbouring suburb where average house prices are significantly higher. A cluster of locals in Thornbury, a Bradford suburb straddling the city’s eastern edge, have launched a bold bid to trade in their postcode to increase their house prices by £100k. They …
Read More »Kent village with ‘England’s oldest inn’ ranked among best places to live in the county
There’s absolutely no question that one of Kent’s most distinctive characteristics is its breathtaking and vast countryside that genuinely gives our county the credentials to be dubbed The Garden of England. Tucked away within this very landscape are countless delightful and picturesque villages that each deserve recognition in their own …
Read More »Major change to Royal Mail delivery rules to start tomorrow
The changes were “needed” according to Ofcom 17:15, 27 Jul 2025Updated 17:15, 27 Jul 2025 The change comes into effect tomorrow (Monday July 28)(Image: georgeclerk via Getty Images) A massive change to Royal Mail delivery services is set to come into force tomorrow (Monday July 28) after being announced earlier …
Read More »New Royal Mail delivery rules start tomorrow for millions of UK households
Starting from tomorrow, Monday, July 28, second class letters will be delivered on alternate weekends and not on Saturday’s. Starting from tomorrow, Monday, July 28, second class letters will be delivered on alternate weekends and not on Saturday’s. A huge change to Royal Mail deliveries starts from TOMORROW as part …
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