Emergency parcel measures have been enacted amid illness disruption to Royal Mail deliveries. Earlier today (Monday, February 23), it was reported on social media that Royal Mail’s east Oxford delivery office was suffering some difficulties, with post and parcels for the surrounding areas suffering. The postcodes the office serves are: …
Read More »Royal Mail sorting office building in Brierley Hill sells for more than £1.1million
A BUILDING which houses the Royal Mail sorting office at Brierley Hill has been purchased by a property investment firm. Unit 2 on The Waterfront Business Park was marketed as a “high reversionary industrial investment” with an asking price in excess of £1.135 million. Halls Commercial completed the purchase for …
Read More »Royal Mail postman four times over limit said he only crashed as he was ‘looking at sea’ | News UK
Johannes was more than four times the legal limit but has expressed sincere remorse (Picture: Cover Images) A Royal Mail delivery driver could be sacked after he crashed his own car into others while so drunk that one magistrate said they had never seen a higher alcohol reading. Johannes Steenberg, …
Read More »Union blames ‘recruitment crisis’ for Royal Mail delivery delays
Royal Mail is facing a persistent failure to meet its delivery targets, a problem the postal workers’ union blames on a long-term recruitment crisis. The group is now advocating for urgent changes, including the controversial move to scrap second-class post deliveries on Saturdays. Between 29 September and 30 November, 91.6 …
Read More »Royal Mail’s ‘important’ 24/7 change at locations across UK
Royal Mail is launching a new trial outside selected Post Office branches across the UK. Mia O’Hare Showbiz Reporter and Sophie Law Deputy Editor Spare Time 11:10, 21 Feb 2026Updated 11:11, 21 Feb 2026 Royal Mail is launching a six-month trial of 24/7 parcel lockers at selected Post Office locations(Image: …
Read More »Royal Mail calls for union agreement on reforms as it misses post targets – London Evening Standard
Royal Mail has insisted it needs to 'urgently' roll out changes that will see second-class post scrapped on Saturdays (Royal Mail/PA). PA Media. Source link
Read More »Royal Mail demands ‘urgent’ change to Saturday post in huge shake-up
Only 91.6 per cent of second-class mail arrived within three working days. Royal Mail demands ‘urgent’ change to Saturday post in huge shake-up Royal Mail is demanding an “urgent” end to Saturday post as delivery targets are missed AGAIN. The postal service revealed that between 29 September and 30 November, …
Read More »Royal Mail’s Belfast distribution hub set to relocate to site under city’s landmark shipyard cranes – The Irish News
Royal Mail looks set to relocate its Belfast city centre headquarters to new distribution hub next to the landmark Samson and Goliath Cranes in the Titanic Quarter. Built in the early 1970s, the 75,000 sq ft building on Tomb Street has been the centre of Royal Mail’s Belfast operations for …
Read More »“I’ve missed hospital appointments”: Readers react to Royal Mail delays
Residents in Helston and across Cornwall have voiced frustration about delayed and missing mail, with some waiting weeks for important letters. Local MP Andrew George has raised the issue with Royal Mail, after highlighting that TR12 and TR13 postcodes are among the country’s worst for failed deliveries. The story sparked …
Read More »Police dog sniffs out drugs worth £40,000 at Royal Mail sorting office
A police dog has been praised after helping snare almost £40,000 worth of drugs being smuggled into Shetland. Canine sleuth Bravo detected the suspicious package during a routine search at the Royal Mail sorting office in Lerwick. Inside, officers found herbal matter believed to be cannabis along with suspected cannabis …
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