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One thing is clear from the “USO reform” pilots being rolled out by Royal Mail at 37 delivery offices across the UK: they are being imposed behind workers’ backs in a joint enterprise by the Communication Workers Union, Daniel Kretinsky’s EP Group and the Labour government. The Universal Service Obligation …

A community Post Office has claimed they are under siege by a group of feral youths who have caused thousands in damage at their store. The staff at the Corstorphine Post Office branch have claimed they have had to contend with months of antisocial behaviour at the hands of a …

Issues have been reported with the Royal Mail site (Picture: Bloomberg via Getty Images) Royal Mail customers have been unable to see the status of their packages for hours due to ‘planned maintenance work’ on the delivery company’s website. According to DownDetector, users have been experiencing problems since last night …

A post office will open on Camberley high street, bringing back a branch to the town centre. Camberley’s Post Office at 51-53, GU15 3RB, closed on February 8, when the WHSmith store where the branch was based shut down. Its replacement on 3A High Street, GU15 3QU, will now re-open …

A burger joint in a plush Edinburgh neighbourhood has hit the market in search of new owners. Earls Burger Co, located in the highly sought after area of Stockbridge on Raeburn Place, has been listed for a leasehold price of £10,000 and rent price of £19,750. The unit is now …

There are two London postcode areas currently facing Royal Mail delivery delays. The South London locations of Tooting and Wallington are being impacted by issues with households not receiving any post for days. The Royal Mail has highlighted the issues on its service update site, with the SW17 postcode in …

By DAVID WILCOCK, DEPUTY POLITICAL EDITOR FOR MAILONLINE Published: 10:10 EST, 11 February 2025 | Updated: 10:11 EST, 11 February 2025 The UK and US have brought sanctions against Russian organisations facilitating cyber attacks targeting Britain. David Lammy pledged to crack down on ‘Russia’s lawless cyber underworld’ as with measures against …

Postal workers have continued to speak up against the “USO reform” pilots being rolled out by Royal Mail at 37 delivery offices across the UK from February to May with the full collaboration of the Communication Workers Union (CWU). The Universal Service Obligation (USO) is the statutory requirement for Royal …

Andrea Tucker told the Guardian newspaper she was told to repay £4,600 after caring for her mother for 15 years. Andrea Tucker told the Guardian newspaper she was told to repay £4,600 after caring for her mother for 15 years. An unpaid carer is set to challenge a Department for …

Speculation is rife within the industry that a potential new owner might close up to half of WHSmith’s 500 high street stores. The well-known books and stationery chain has announced it is exploring strategic options for its profitable high street business, which could involve divesting these outlets. Do you worry …