Royal Mail said “anyone unable to get to the office to collect will be offered alternative arrangements until we can safely resume deliveries” Burnley Road, Ainsdale.(Image: Liverpool Echo) Residents living in a cul-de-sac have spoken after Royal Mail confirmed it would suspend deliveries to a small area of their road. …
Read More »Exact date Royal Mail will increase price of stamps and how much you will be paying
This will be the sixth time since 2022 that Royal Mail have increased first-class stamp prices Royal Mail to increase price of stamps and how much you will pay(Image: 2024 Getty Images) The Royal Mail has announced the cost of a first-class stamp will rise next month. The 5p increase …
Read More »Royal Mail hikes price of stamps for second time in four months
Royal Mail is hiking the price of first and second class stamps again. The last rise was only in October last year The price of a first-class stamp will go up by 5p, bringing the cost to £1.70, the postal service has confirmed. Similarly, the cost of a second-class stamp …
Read More »Royal Mail announces stamp prices will rise AGAIN for sixth time in three years
Stamp prices are increasing again due to the ‘increasing cost of delivery mail’ The price hike is ‘yet another blow to consumers’(Image: PA) Stamp prices are set to go up again for the sixth time in three years. The cost of a first class stamp will now be more than …
Read More »First-class stamp price to rise by 5p as takeover by Czech billionaire looms
Daniel Kretinsky has agreed not to push through unreasonable price rises following his takeover of the Royal Mail – David W Cerny/Reuters The cost of a first-class stamp is to rise by 5p as Royal Mail gears up for a looming takeover by Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky. The postal service …
Read More »Postal worker speaks on USO reform pilots: “A tripartite attack on jobs by Royal Mail, Ofcom and the CWU”
The World Socialist Web Site spoke with Ian, a postal worker from the north-west of England who is a member of the Postal Workers Rank-and-File Committee (PWRFC). Ian spoke about the “USO reform” announced by regulator Ofcom and being implemented by Royal Mail and the Communication Workers Union (CWU) through …
Read More »Royal Mail First and Second Class stamp prices to rise again in April
Stamp prices are set to rise again next month as “the cost of delivering mail continues to increase”. Royal Mail has confirmed the cost of a First-Class stamp will rise by 5p to £1.70 from April 7, with the price of a Second-Class stamp increasing by 2p to 87p. Prices …
Read More »Why Abrdn reinstated the Es after rebrand
The British asset management firm announced the change to Abrdn in 2021. · Iain Masterton The vowels are back. British asset management firm Abrdn (ABDN.L) announced this week that it is reinstating the Es in its name four years after it removed them in a rebranding exercise dubbed an “act …
Read More »Woman finds 1,000 undelivered Royal Mail letters in bin outside Dagenham home | News UK
Metro reporter Luke Alsford with some of the lost post that has now been handed back to Royal Mail (Picture: UKNIP) At least a thousand undelivered letters and packages have been discovered dumped in a bin in East London. A postal worker is believed to have left around 1,000 items …
Read More »Royal Mail cancels post to homes after horror dog attack on postman
Posties have stopped delivering to a section of Burnley Road in Ainsdale, Southport, after a Royal Mail worker was bitten by a dog, resulting in hospital treatment. The halt comes following two troubling encounters with the canine, with Royal Mail and the police confirming that a man was attacked last …
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