Royal Mail has unveiled the most significant design change in 175 years to its iconic red postboxes. The postal service is introducing 3,500 solar-powered “postboxes of the future” following a successful trial earlier this year. The innovative design will incorporate a barcode scanner which will open a drop-down drawer for …
Read More »Royal Mail introduces ‘postboxes of the future’ across the UK
Royal Mail has unveiled the most significant design transformation in 175 years to its famous red postboxes. The postal giant is deploying 3,500 solar-powered “postboxes of the future” after a triumphant trial conducted earlier this year. The revolutionary design will incorporate a barcode scanner that opens a drop-down compartment for …
Read More »Royal Mail delivers postbox of the future: New solar-powered design will take parcels as well as letters as mail bosses fight back against Amazon
Britain’s iconic red postboxes still have some life in them yet, as Royal Mail begins to rollout new ‘postboxes of the future’. Around 3,500 of the new solar-powered postboxes are set to be rolled out across the UK. The new designs feature a digitally activated drop-down drawer which will enable …
Read More »Royal Mail ‘postboxes of the future’ to appear in Manchester with huge changes
The new design which sees the biggest change to the postbox in its 175-year history will be installed in a number of UK cities 08:35, 27 Aug 2025Updated 08:36, 27 Aug 2025 A new solar-powered postbox which is being rolled out (Image: PA Media) Royal Mail is introducing 3,500 solar-powered …
Read More »Royal Mail to introduce 3,500 parcel-friendly ‘postboxes of the future’
Alongside its home delivery and collection services, the company said there are now more than 23,500 parcel points across the UK, including lockers, Collect+ stores, Post Office branches, Royal Mail customer service points and existing parcel postboxes. Source link
Read More »Royal Mail makes rule change for anyone sending packages from today
Royal Mail is bringing in huge changes for anyone sending packages – and customers could soon be hit with extra fees. Royal Mail is bringing in huge changes for anyone sending packages – and customers could soon be hit with extra fees. Royal Mail has made a huge change for …
Read More »Royal Mail halts package service from today as huge change could mean extra fees
Royal Mail users could soon be hit with added fees as the postal service makes a major move. The Royal Mail has made a major change today concerning how customers send packages.(Image: Rasid Necati Aslim/Getty Images) Royal Mail has brought in a huge change today that will impact how customers …
Read More »Royal Mail eCourier drivers launch legal battle over worker rights
Legal action has been launched against Royal Mail eCourier by drivers claiming they have been unlawfully denied workers’ rights by being classified as self-employed independent contractors. A group of 15 former eCourier drivers, who are members of the IWGB union, are bringing the ‘opt-in’ claim, led by claimant law firm …
Read More »Royal Mail stops accepting packages to US over Trump’s tariffs
Royal Mail is to stop accepting parcels bound for the US as it braces for the impact of new tariffs announced by Donald Trump. The postal service has joined a number of operators across Europe in suspending most shipments to the US from Tuesday, amid uncertainty sparked by incoming new …
Read More »Nationwide, Santander, Royal Mail, Natwest, and Evri customers given £757 alert
A huge surge in fraud has been revealed as banks, Royal Mail and delivery firm Evri targeted People using high street banks, and organisations such as Royal Mail and Evri are being targeted by scammers(Image: Getty) A staggering 70% of UK consumers have been targeted by scam messages appearing as …
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