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Royal Mail urges customers to send items 2nd class with Christmas deadlines just days away

The first Christmas deadline for UK postal deliveries will arrive early next week, followed by the second just five days later, with a number of strikes to come too.

Daily Record

Christmas cards may remain undelivered until February, claims union insider

Strike action along with the usual backlog over the festive period mean that Christmas cards may not be delivered until February, a union insider has reportedly said

Daily Mirror

Last Royal Mail post dates for Christmas as strikes delay deliveries

Members of the CWU are planning more strikes in December

The Independent UK

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Nottingham cave investigations amid demolition of former Royal Mail office

Nottingham City Council approved plans for a 13-storey block at the site with 692 bed spaces as it seeks to meet demand for student accommodation.

Nottingham Post

Watch: Thousands of striking Royal Mail workers stage rally near Parliament

Thousands of Royal Mail workers have staged a rally to mark another strike in the increasingly bitter dispute over “unachievable” conditions they said would “destroy” the company. Members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) from across the UK congregated outside Parliament in central London to voice their anger about the…

Evening Standard

Royal Mail parcels and letters piling up at Bristol Mail Centre

The CWU has written an open letter claiming that staff have been instructed to bin door to door mail

Bristol Post

Thousands of striking Royal Mail workers stage rally near Parliament

They said conditions proposed by the company are ‘unachievable’ and would ‘destroy’ the service

Evening Standard

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Hundreds of packages pile up outside Warrington Royal Mail centre as posties strike

Royal Mail insisted the mountains of parcels outside the centre were "typical for this time of year"

Liverpool Echo

The 12 strikes of Christmas - more than 500,000 workers set to walk out in winter of discontent

Chaos is expected across Greater Manchester and the rest of the country during the festive period

Manchester Evening News

'Chaos' as post left OUTDOORS at Royal Mail centres as deliveries hit by strike

"We can’t in living memory remember scenes were mail was stored outside like this."

Manchester Evening News

Thousands of striking Royal Mail workers gather outside Parliament in huge demonstration

Many among the animated crowd are wearing pink hi-vis vests, waving flags and holding placards that read “strike to win” and “save our Royal Mail”

Daily Mirror

Royal Mail customers warned thousands of stamps will soon be unusable

Thousands of stamps will become invalid in the New Year

Liverpool Echo

Christmas shopping: UK buyers urged to order early amid delivery disruption

Big retailers including Currys and Superdry are experiencing delays as strikes and staff shortages hit

The Guardian - UK

Photos show mountains of post OUTDOORS at Royal Mail centres as deliveries hit by strike

Photos handed to the Mirror show cages full of post waiting outside mail centres in Bristol and Warrington. Royal Mail insists it's 'typical for this time of year' - but union sources claimed it shows 'chaos' in the system

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The National (Scotland)

All the strikes happening in Scotland over December and Christmas

Here is everything you need to know about strikes across Scotland, including when industrial action is taking place.

Evening Standard

Watch: Why Royal Mail workers are striking

Royal Mail workers have begun a wave of strikes that will stretch until Christmas Eve amid a bitter dispute over pay and conditions. Around 115,000 Communication Workers Union (CWU) members are walking off the job across the UK on Friday while “millions of pieces of mail” pile up, the union…

The Independent UK

Nurses, trains and Royal Mail: Every strike planned in run up to Christmas

From ambulances to buses and postal deliveries, few public services will be unaffected by industrial action in Britain’s new ‘winter of discontent’

The Independent UK

Royal Mail strike - live: Postal workers hold rally in London as walkout causes delays

The area outside parliament was filled with postal workers in pink fluorescent jackets from the Communication Workers Union

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Daily Record

West Lothian postie tells why workers feel they have no option but to strike over pay and conditions

Workers are on picket lines in Bathgate and around West Lothian

Manchester Evening News

Royal Mail workers walk out in first day of strikes ahead of Christmas

Postal staff are striking on several dates throughout December after negotiations broke down

Daily Mirror

The 12 strikes of Christmas as potential ONE MILLION workers fight for fair pay

In the run-up to Christmas there will be strikes on railways, roads, buses and airports. Nurses, ambulance staff, paramedics and postal workers will also walk out, with many losing pay as a result

The Guardian - UK

Royal Mail workers begin wave of pre-Christmas strikes

Thousands of striking staff head to Westminster for protest outside parliament over conditions and pay

The Independent UK

Postal workers begin Christmas strike action over bitter pay dispute

The Communications Workers Union has started a swathe of strikes in the lead up to Christmas

Daily Record

Scots Royal Mail staff take further day of strike action over bitter pay dispute

Around 11,000 members of the Communications Workers Union (CWU) are embroiled in an increasingly bitter dispute over pay and working conditions with the postal service

Evening Standard

Royal Mail workers begin wave of festive strikes across December

Thousands of CWU members will rally at Parliament Square on Friday

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