Byline: BECKY BARROWROYAL Mail was fined a record [pounds sterling]11.4million yesterday for losing more than 40,000 letters and parcels every day.The fine is the biggest ever imposed by regulator Postcomm, which attacked the company for 'failure to protect the mail' - partly from thieving ...
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The deal also includeslater starting timesfor deliveries which, Royal Mail said, would respond to greater demand for next-day parcels, improve quality of service and create greater growth capacity. New seasonal working patterns and regular Sunday working, sought by the company, were also agreed....
Royal Mail boss admits parcels have been prioritised over letters The union has described the company's self-dubbed modernisation plans as an 'Uberisation', declaring that it would turn Royal Mail into a gig economy-style employer. It secured afresh mandate for industrial actionin mi...
Royal Mail is the UK’s sole designated Universal Service provider. Six days a week, to 30 million addresses, we deliver one-price-goes-anywhere letters and parcels. We also provide a range of commercial services to consumers, sole traders, SMEs, large businesses and retailers and other ...
THE Royal Mail have been banned from handling passports in a bid to cut the number being stolen and sold on the black market, the Sunday Mail can reveal. Posties have lost the delivery contract as civil servants admit 600,000 British passports are missing - with the Royal Mail losing up...
Even though most of Royal Mail’s annual earnings in 2022 were generated by correspondence services, letter mail is not the most convenient communication method in the modern world. Day by day, people engage more with digital technologies, and conventional mail has been losing favor against the...
Royal Mail, which has a £9 billion turnover, needs to improve its profit margins and demonstrate strength in packets and parcels. Operating profit for the six months to September 2011 rose from £22 million to £67 million, but that was entirely due to the contribution of its GLASS ...
Mr Leighton said: "Royal Mail's postmen are already serving in many military bases, including in Afghanistan, helping provide postal services to the armed forces and we know how vitally important it is for frontline troops to get parcels from their loved ones at home." ...
New seasonal working patterns and regular Sunday working, sought by the company, were also agreed. Royal Mail said this would allow it to grow its seven-day parcels business and adapt to changing customer demands. A win for the CWU was the promise of an independent inquiry into suspended ...