Lloyds and Halifax are set to lose a total of 14 branches in June as part of a major restructuring by their parent company. Three Lloyds banks and 11 Halifax branches are due to close permanently, with Welwyn Garden City losing both in the same month. Lloyds Banking Group, which …
Read More »Post Office opening times for early May bank holiday weekend 2025
Looking to post something over Easter? (Picture: Getty Images/iStockphoto) Early May Bank Holiday is already here, but expect delays to any deliveries as the Royal Mail also get some much needed time off too. This weekend will see the Early May Bank Holiday on Monday, May 5. Many of us …
Read More »Royal Mail customers left ‘furious’ by ‘sneaky’ new charge
The 30p charge for the Parcel Collect service came in on May 1, ending a free collection promotional period Royal Mail customers left ‘furious’ by ‘sneaky’ new charge(Image: PA) Royal Mail reintroduced a fee to collect parcels from homes this month – leaving some customers furious. The 30p charge came …
Read More »Is Dame Vera Lynn really a war hero? – The Spectator
The Royal Mail has issued commemorative stamps to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day – and dedicated not just one but four to Dame Vera Lynn. Source link
Read More »In memory of Des Beach: Victimised Royal Mail worker
The following letter was sent by the UK Postal Workers Rank-and-File Committee to Pauline, whose husband, Des, died on April 23 after suffering a catastrophic heart attack. Des Beach [Photo by Des Beach] The Postal Workers Rank-and-File Committee (PWRFC) sends our deepest sympathy to Pauline and family on hearing of …
Read More »Kilmarnock man devastated after vital documents lost in the post
Heartbroken Stephen Wiseman is hoping the documents turn up. Stephen says the sentimental documents have yet to turn up(Image: Getty Images) A Kilmarnock man has blasted Royal Mail chiefs after claiming they’ve lost his late mum’s birth certificate. Devastated Stephen Wiseman is now pleading with locals that may have had …
Read More »Ex-postman murdered elderly neighbour after row over gate
Trevor Gocan punched and kicked pensioner James O’Neill before leaving him bleeding on the floor at an estate where they both lived in Covent Garden, central London, a court was told. Trevor Cocan has been convicted of killing James O’Neill(Image: Crown Prosecution Service / SWNS) A former postman has been …
Read More »More than 50,000 children contact veterans through VE Mail | The Standard
Together Coalition said on Thursday that participating veterans had started to receive “mail bags full of responses from schoolchildren” via the Royal … Source link
Read More »Pensions minister confirms legislation to expand CDC to be laid in the Autumn
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Read More »Selling the Royal Mail to a shadowy foreign billionaire is an act of economic vandalism that savages our nation’s heritage and breaches the public interest, says ALEX BRUMMER
It would take a real Scrooge of a post office boss not to rejoice at Christmas, a time of year when mail delivery services across Europe typically enjoy bumper revenues. But after a 2024 festive season marred by a downturn in seasonal mail and increased labour costs, there were few …
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