Royal Mail revenues are expected to be £900m higher than last year and hit £8.6billion after surge in customers posting letters over last month Revenues for Royal Mail are expected to reach around £8.6billion amid Covid-19 Royal Mail said letter volumes, advertising and stamped mail all overperformed Parcels have remained in line with expectations, which remain … Read more
‘I can’t help. I’m knackered’: Moment Royal Mail postman LEAVES pensioner lying in the snow amid freezing conditions as vulnerable 72-year-old’s family blast ‘disgusting’ footage Royal Mail postman left Patricia Stewart, 72, lying in snow after fall this week He told the pensioner he was ‘too knackered’ to pick her up in Falkirk Royal Mail … Read more
‘Disgusting’ moment Royal Mail postman leaves pensioner, 72, lying in the snow in freezing temperatures because he’s too ‘knackered’ to pick her up Royal Mail postman left Patricia Stewart, 72, lying in snow after fall this week He told the pensioner he was ‘too knackered’ to pick her up in Falkirk Royal Mail apologised and … Read more
Royal Mail boss apologises for delays during busiest winter in its history and vows to keep 10,000 Christmas temp workers on permanently – with annual profits set to exceed half a BILLION pounds Royal Mail hired 33,000 temporary workers to help during the Christmas period The company said it has kept around 10,000 of its … Read more
More than 16m people were left waiting for post in January as Royal Mail suffered staff crisis amid Covid-19 pandemic Nearly one in 20 households said they had not received a single item last month Citizens Advice survey showed households in London were worst the affected There was a 365% leap in number of people … Read more
Royal Mail workers are refusing to deliver post to areas that have been deemed ‘inaccessible’ due to snow. One social media user from Bradford Valley, West Yorkshire, tweeted a tracking update from the postal service, reading: ‘Delivery attempted – address inaccessible’. Alongside the screenshot, he posted an image showing a light dusting of snow on … Read more
Royal FAIL: Homes are left without mail for up to a MONTH in 28 delivery ‘blackspots’ as huge rise in online shopping overwhelms postal service amid soaring staff absence due to Covid Tens of thousands of people across the UK are only getting limited deliveries Fears have arisen that elderly residents will not receive vaccine … Read more
A postman who was unfairly sacked by Royal Mail for urinating in public has won nearly £40,000 after a tribunal heard ‘there is not a post person alive’ who has not had to. Roo Rawal was dismissed from Royal Mail’s Watford depot for gross misconduct after a member of the public filmed him relieving himself … Read more
A Hermes delivery driver has been caught on CCTV ‘stealing’ a Royal Mail parcel that was left on a customer’s doorstep as police have launched an investigation. Sharon Wilson, 72, from Bilborough, Nottinghamshire couldn’t believe her eyes when she looked back on her surveillance footage and caught the driver ‘running off’ with her package. The … Read more
The closure of non-essential shops in Tier 4 regions has left many Christmas shoppers scrambling for last-minute gifts. Click-and-collect and online shopping are still available for some but with order deadlines fast approaching – and the Royal Mail and courier services under strain – there will be many facing the prospect of their presents not … Read more