Royal Mail is plotting to axe Saturday letter deliveries and signed-for parcels in bid to modernise and push through cost savings The Royal Mail’s new UK boss is looking at changes as part of a six-month review It comes as postal service is looking to modernise and making big cost savings Decision to scrap Saturday … Read more
A Royal Mail postwoman broke down in tears this afternoon amid a backlash over a TikTok video in which she bragged that she only waited two seconds for people to answer the door before leaving – and insisting: ‘It was a joke.’ Welsh postwoman Laura Orgill, 26, posted the original video showing herself shoving a … Read more
A Royal Mail poster girl has sparked backlash with a TikTok video bragging about only waiting two seconds for people to answer the door before leaving. Welsh postwoman Laura Orgill, 26, posted the video showing herself shoving a ‘we missed you’ leaflet through someone’s letterbox just seconds after knocking on her rounds in south Wales. The video – … Read more
Never miss a parcel! (but it’ll cost you): Royal Mail launches service for people to book a specific time slot for letters and packages to compete with rivals Amazon, DPD and Hermes The Royal Mail is planning a new tiered service offering timed deliveries The cheapest option will allow the Royal Mail to determine the … Read more
Mail bosses will use drones to deliver PPE and Covid testing kits to the Isles of Scilly in pilot scheme that could be rolled out across Britain Royal Mail to start trialling using drones to deliver equipment such as Covid tests If successful the technology could be used to access remote areas across Britain Project … Read more
Ticket to write! Royal Mail releases 12 stamps to honour ex-Beatle’s Sir Paul McCartney’s career Stamp set features a selection of eight LPs defining Sir Paul McCartney’s career Photographs spanning three decades of Sir Paul in the recording studio Royal Mail collaborated closely with the singer/songwriter on the collection Sir Paul is the most successful … Read more
Britons now trust Amazon more than Royal Mail when it comes to deliveries (but we still have faith in its postmen!) Royal Mail CEO Nick Landon sent an internal message to his 140,000 staff He said ‘all of our pride should be dented by Amazon Logistics taking top spot’ The Royal Mail was privatised in … Read more
Chain mail! Knights fighting bloody battles appear on stamps to mark 550 years since key conflict in the Wars of the Roses Knights are seen attacking each other in furious battles on Royal Mail stamps depicting the Wars of the Roses The illustrated commemorative stamps show some of the bloody clashes between rival camps over … Read more
Pushing the envelope! Britain’s rudest postman is caught on doorbell camera during SECOND foul-mouthed rant in a week after finding homeowners away as he tries to deliver parcels Royal Mail postie was filmed last week calling house in Walsall a ‘f*****g s***hole’ Is heard complaining in new video about homeowners who are ‘never f*****g in’ … Read more
The world’s media has paid tribute to Prince Philip today after it was announced the Duke of Edinburgh has died at the age of 99. News websites across the globe – from Europe to North America, Australia and Asia – all ran the story at the top of their pages as a fitting tribute to … Read more