However, apart from this, Royal Mail has failed to meet its annual first- and second-class delivery targets for the rest of the year since 2019. The … Source link
Read More »Post Office offering £125 towards winter bills if you act fast
A Post Office offer that secures you £155 towards winter bills expires at the end of January. Post Office’s Winter Warmer offer runs out in two days. The offer is available for anyone who purchases either Post Office Life Insurance or Post Office Over 50s Life Cover, who will receive …
Read More »Fight to end ‘ridiculous’ Post Office which doesn’t have a Post Office
Somerset MP Gideon Amos is taking his campaign for the return of a Post Office in Wellington to Parliament this week. More than 200 people have so far signed a petition he launched earlier this month. And now Mr Amos has secured a House of Commons debate on Post Offices …
Read More »Post Office introducing ‘critical’ change and will ‘send note to all affected’
Post Office are set to cut 100 jobs to fund subpostmaster payouts after the Horizon scandal. Senior managers were told that they would be affected on Wednesday, after acting chief executive Neil Brocklehurst sent a note sent to all staff, seen by the PA news agency. He wrote: “The intention …
Read More »DWP state pensioners over 66 can unlock £8,368 with ‘quick’ application
State Pensioners aged over 66 can claim up to £8,368 from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to assist with essential living costs. The DWP issued a fresh alert this week encouraging pensioners to apply for Pension Credit. This benefit, worth approximately £4,200 annually, can “unlock” additional support worth …
Read More »Gang used Royal Mail to deliver up to £2.7million of MDMA, ecstasy, cocaine, magic mushrooms, LSD, and ketamine
A Liverpool drug gang used the Royal Mail postal service to send millions of pounds worth of street drugs and prescription medication across the country and abroad. The criminal gang used a storage unit in a Birkenhead business park to deliver up to £2.7million of MDMA, ecstasy, cocaine, magic mushrooms, …
Read More »Full list of Halifax, Lloyds, NatWest, Bank of Scotland and Santander branches closing in 2025
Bank branches are a crucial lifeline for many communities, especially in rural areas, and offer key services to the elderly in urban settings. Despite the introduction of shared banking hubs and Post Office bank services, it’s clear that by 2025, UK high streets will have far fewer bank branches due …
Read More »Test results, Christmas cards, condolences – the residents left behind by postal delays
Residents in several Manchester post-codes have spoken of their worry and frustration after going weeks without receiving any post. Hospital appointments, test results, Christmas cards and even letters of condolence are just some of the items that residents are waiting for, in wide-spread delays that Royal Mail say are down …
Read More »Royal Mail delivery delays warning West Midlands customers among other postcodes – full list
Royal Mail has issued a warning to customers in the West Midlands they may face delays on Monday, January 27. Various factors affecting normal operations in different parts of the country, including Dudley. The postal service, which operates six days a week from Monday to Saturday, delivering letters and parcels …
Read More »Postal workers speak on USO pilots at Royal Mail:
Postal workers at some of the 37 UK delivery offices targeted by the “USO reform” pilot scheme at Royal Mail have been speaking this past week about the trials to begin in February. Workers voiced opposition to the restructuring plan to impose gig economy working conditions and slash jobs, and …
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