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Martin Lewis issues warning after Royal Mail announces major stamp changes

Royal Mail says the barcode on the new stamps will provide “additional security features” that will support its efforts to improve the safety of the post it handles.

Edinburgh Live · Feb 10, 2022

Martin Lewis issues warning after Royal Mail announces huge stamp changes

Martin Lewis has explained how the current-style stamps are being replaced with a new design that uses a barcode - but it means the old designs will become obsolete by January 2023

Daily Mirror · Feb 10, 2022

Royal Mail warns of more post delays across UK delivery offices - see the full list

Royal Mail is blaming both Covid-related self isolation and high levels of workers off sick for delivery upheaval. It also said “resourcing, or other local factors” is causing the service disruption

Daily Mirror · Feb 10, 2022

Royal Mail urges people to get rid of old stamps before huge barcode change

The change to stamps hopes to pave the way for 'innovative services' for Royal Mail customers.

Daily Record · Feb 8, 2022

Top 20 brands being cloned most by crooks in text message scams

Five ways to spot and avoid smishing scams when buying online.

Daily Record · Feb 8, 2022

Royal Mail probe after postman 'accidentally eats four hash brownies' and seen staggering around in street on delivery round

An investigation has been launched after a postman was filmed staggering around after allegedly eating hash brownies by 'accident' which Royal Mail had tried to deliver to an empty home

Chronicle Live · Feb 7, 2022

'Hundreds' of people get no post since November after row

Hospital appointments have been missed and birthday cards have not been delivered

Liverpool Echo · Feb 7, 2022

Postman caught on CCTV dropping parcel marked fragile over wall

The £100 antiques inside have arrived damaged. As compensation, Michael was sent six first class stamps

Wales Online · Feb 5, 2022

Man 'livid' after catching Leeds postman dropping 'fragile' parcel over fence

Michael Hamill, who lives in Harehills, is upset at the way Royal Mail first responded to his complaint

Leeds Live · Feb 5, 2022

Royal Mail celebrates Queen’s Platinum Jubilee with eight new stamps

One first class stamp features the late Duke of Edinburgh

The Independent UK · Feb 4, 2022