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Royal Mail could save £650m by moving to three-day-a-week service, says Ofcom

Regulator sets out possible ways forward in review of requirement to deliver across Britain, six days a week

The Guardian - UK · Jan 24, 2024

UK factories hit by Red Sea crisis, but recession could be avoided – as it happened

Manufacturing supply chains were impacted by longer wait times for container freight during January in the wake of the Red Sea crisis

The Guardian - UK · Jan 24, 2024

Royal Mail services may be about to change: how do other countries handle postal services?

UK’s Royal Mail braced for review result as Saturday letter deliveries expected to be cut

The Guardian - UK · Jan 23, 2024

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Royal Mail’s Saturday letter service should stay, says Downing Street

Regulator due to lay out options for future as operator claims six-day service is unsustainable

The Guardian - UK · Jan 22, 2024

Ofcom to set out possible Royal Mail reforms – and Saturday deliveries could end

Regulator’s review will look at evidence and options on how universal postal service ‘might need to evolve’

The Guardian - UK · Jan 20, 2024

Rishi Sunak opposes potential end to Saturday post by Royal Mail

The Government previously rejected a request from the Royal Mail to halt Saturday deliveries

Evening Standard · Jan 20, 2024

Royal Mail hails best Christmas for four years – but staff miss £500 bonus

Delivery company says nearly all festive deliveries arrived on time and its revenues rose

The Guardian - UK · Jan 18, 2024

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‘An honour’: Spice Girls react as Royal Mail releases stamps celebrating band’s 30th anniversary

Record-breaking girl group have been honoured by a special collection of stamps from the Royal Mail

The Independent UK · Jan 11, 2024

Now claw back Vennells’s bonuses from the Post Office. The rules allow it

Clauses in the former CEO’s contract could easily be enforced – but the whole rotten saga goes deeper

The Guardian - UK · Jan 10, 2024

Spice Girls stamps: Are they real, why are they being released and how can you buy them?

Victoria Beckham has shared a special post admiring Spice Girls stamps but you might be wondering if they're real and how to buy them

Woman & Home · Jan 10, 2024

Spice Girls stamps are now a thing and it's the 2024 merch we never knew we needed

Zig-ah-zig yes please

Marie Claire · Jan 9, 2024

Who owns the Post Office? Postmasters could be exonerated in Horizon IT scandal

More than 700 sub-postmasters were prosecuted during the scandal, which is the subject of a hit ITV drama

Evening Standard · Jan 9, 2024

Dead letter office? Royal Mail wrestles with a difficult future

In private hands, the postal service has become a graveyard of management ambitions, beset by discontent and decline. Can yet another new boss save it?

The Guardian - UK · Jan 7, 2024

Royal Mail’s Spice Girls stamp collection marks band’s 30th anniversary

Collections featuring images from 1997 Brit awards are postal service’s first dedicated to an all-female pop group

The Guardian - UK · Jan 5, 2024

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The Guardian - UK · Dec 30, 2023

Royal Mail fails to hit first-class delivery target in every UK area

One-third of letters in some parts of the country don’t arrive the next day – despite the rise in stamp prices

The Guardian - UK · Dec 22, 2023

Royal Mail has been heading for collapse for years. Now it can’t even deliver my Christmas present

It’s too late to reverse this disastrous privatisation, but regulators can be made to enforce its contracts to the letter, says the Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The National (Scotland) · Dec 16, 2023

Royal Mail and Evri Christmas 2023 post deadlines

Evri and the Royal Mail have shared their latest recommended posting dates for your mail to arrive in time for Christmas

The Guardian - UK · Dec 15, 2023

Why Royal Mail is off the Christmas card list

Letters: Kate Billington, Jo Valentine and Sally Bates on the unreliability and declining standards of the postal service

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The Guardian - UK · Dec 12, 2023

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The Guardian - UK · Dec 11, 2023

Last posting date looms early for Christmas gifts that traverse afar

Delivery times will be affected because Christmas Eve is on a Sunday. So don’t leave it to the last minute

The Guardian - UK · Dec 4, 2023

Creative ways to save money on cards, wrapping and gifts this Christmas

From making the perfect present to finding the cheapest way to send it, here’s how to spread festive cheer on a budget

Evening Standard · Dec 1, 2023

Jingle bells: Singing postbox on Oxford Street to bring festive cheer in run-up to Christmas

The special postboxes respond to post with festive tunes such as Jingle Bells, We Wish You A Merry Christmas and Deck The Halls

The Conversation · Nov 27, 2023

Why Royal Mail is struggling to deliver

Royal Mail, the UK’s oldest postal service, has received plenty of bad news in recent weeks. It has been fined for failing to achieve its delivery targets, lost an exclusive deal with the Post Office and recorded operating losses of £319 million – £100 million higher than for the same…

The Guardian - UK · Nov 23, 2023

‘He’s done nothing to help’: Britain reacts to the autumn statement

A taxpayer, a pensioner, a benefit recipient and a parent explain how the chancellor’s changes affect them – if they do at all

Evening Standard · Nov 16, 2023

What to do if your parcel hasn't arrived as worst delivery firms ranked

A charity has revealed a league table of the worst-ranking parcel delivery firms with "miserable" service.

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