In the third quarter of the year leading up to 5 December 2021, Royal Mail delivered 93.8 per cent of Second Class mail within three working days. The Company delivered 76.8 per cent of First Class mail the next working day with 92.5 per cent delivered within two days. While …
Read More »Postman Pot: Postie ‘high’ after accidentally eating ‘hash brownies’ delivered to office
Lifestyle 3 Feb, 2022 11:55 PM2 minutes to read Postmen filmed ‘high’ after ‘accidentally’ eating a mystery batch of ‘hash brownies. Video / Twitter The UK’s Royal Mail has launched an investigation after a video showed a postman staggering in the street after “accidentally” eating brownies laced with cannabis. The …
Read More »London midday: FTSE maintains gains as Royal Mail rallies on update
London stocks had maintained gains by midday on Tuesday, having taken their opening cue from a positive close on Wall Street, with Royal Mail pacing the advance after a well-received update. The FTSE 100 was up 0.8% at 7,357.44, having slumped 2.6% on Monday amid growing tensions between Russia and …
Read More »JPMorgan puts Royal Mail on ‘Negative Catalyst Watch’, shares slump
Royal Mail slumped on Friday after JPMorgan Cazenove placed the shares on ‘Negative Catalyst Watch’ ahead of the company’s next update on 10 February. “While we don’t expect a disappointment on revenue, this will be supported by Covid testing and so will reverse over time,” JPM said. “We also believe …
Read More »Royal Mail successfully delivers letter addressed to ‘The Lord Bishop and his sexy wife’
Lifestyle 9 Jan, 2022 12:53 AM2 minutes to read Right Reverend John Inge and Helen Jane Colston Inge from Worcester attending day one of Royal Ascot at Ascot Racecourse. Photo / Getty Images The Bishop of Worcester was surprised to see a letter in his mailbox addressed to him “and …
Read More »Broker tips: JD Wetherspoon, Restaurant Group, Royal Mail, James Fisher
Berenberg reviewed its ratings on a number of leisure stocks on Thursday from pubs to restaurants and travel firms. The bank downgraded JD Wetherspoon to ‘hold’ from ‘buy’ and cut its price target on the stock to 1,050.0p from 1,650.0p, stating it still thinks Wetherspoons is a very well-run business …
Read More »Barclays hikes Royal Mail price target on growth expectations
Barclays hiked its price target on Royal Mail to 640p from 550p on Thursday, citing expectations of growth in FY23. The bank said it expects “solid” Christmas trading, as indicated by the recent ‘Barclays UK Spend Trends’ discretionary retail spend signal. “UK domestic volumes continue to be supported by antigen …
Read More »A 1-year-old who dressed up as the Queen with her corgis got a special message from the royal in the mail
One-year-old Jalayne Sutherland dressed up as Queen Elizabeth II with her corgis last Halloween. The family sent a photograph of Jalayne to the Queen, and in December, Windsor Castle responded. A 1-year-old who dressed up as the Queen for Halloween is going viral after receiving a letter from Windsor Castle …
Read More »How Prince Edward County’s new hotels are designed for locals and visitors
When the Royal opens its doors this month in Picton, it will support many of the 27 recommendations set out in Prince Edward County’s destination development plan.The Royal Hotel In July of last year, as tourist sites around the world stood empty, Sandbanks Provincial Park in Ontario’s Prince Edward County …
Read More »Royal Mail plc – Transaction in Own Shares
Royal Mail plc – Transaction in Own Shares. The Company announces that on 13 December 2021 it had purchased a total 183,506 of its ordinary shares of GBP0.01 each (the ‘ordinary shares’) on the London Stock Exchange, Cboe BXE and Cboe CXE, through the Company’s broker, Merrill Lynch International, as …
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