‘Mr Loophole’ lawyer to the stars reveals how December’s postal strikes could help drivers evade fines and points on their licence if their speeding tickets arrive late If they successfully argue their case it is likely to be thrown out by magistrates He said to stop the loophole begin notifying people by email and text … Read more
Which of Britain’s striking workforces do you support the most? Vote here and tell us why By Danya Bazaraa For Mailonline Published: 16:50 GMT, 18 January 2023 | Updated: 17:00 GMT, 18 January 2023 Britain is seeing workforces across a range of industries striking in their masses in rows against pay and conditions. Railway workers, … Read more
A pensioner was left bemused after a package was delivered to his home – nine years after he originally posted it. Michael McQuaide, 67, had posted the parcel in October 2013 but the post has now been returned to him by the Royal Mail with a label which says ‘unable to deliver this item’. Retired … Read more
Saturday postal deliveries are to be axed in a bid to cut costs as Royal Mail is losing £1 million per day, the chairman of the company has revealed. Speaking to the Today programme, Keith Williams CBE said the company is looking at ending Saturday letter deliveries, adding: ‘Our consumers are not looking for that.’ … Read more
Postman Pot! Royal Mail launch probe into video showing delirious looking Clapham posties staggering in street after ‘accidentally eating HASH BROWNIES’ they were unable to deliver to address Postmen stagger after they were said to have accidentally eaten hash brownies One postman can be heard telling colleagues that he consumed ‘four’ edibles Royal Mail launched investigation … Read more
Mail bosses see red after spate of POST BOX thefts spark fears crooks are stealing the iconic receptacles to sell at auctions Royal Mail boxes have been disappearing from villages in Suffolk and Norfolk Nine historic post boxes have vanished from the areas since January 7 this year Detectives say that thieves are targeting ones … Read more
Paint it Penny Black! Rolling Stones get their own collection of stamps to mark the band’s 60th anniversary The Rolling Stones to be honoured with stamps which show them at iconic gigs over the decades Royal Mail says it ‘collaborated closely with the band members and their management team’ on the stamps The iconic band … Read more
A Royal Mail postwoman broke down in tears this afternoon amid a backlash over a TikTok video in which she bragged that she only waited two seconds for people to answer the door before leaving – and insisting: ‘It was a joke.’ Welsh postwoman Laura Orgill, 26, posted the original video showing herself shoving a … Read more
A Royal Mail poster girl has sparked backlash with a TikTok video bragging about only waiting two seconds for people to answer the door before leaving. Welsh postwoman Laura Orgill, 26, posted the video showing herself shoving a ‘we missed you’ leaflet through someone’s letterbox just seconds after knocking on her rounds in south Wales. The video – … Read more
Never miss a parcel! (but it’ll cost you): Royal Mail launches service for people to book a specific time slot for letters and packages to compete with rivals Amazon, DPD and Hermes The Royal Mail is planning a new tiered service offering timed deliveries The cheapest option will allow the Royal Mail to determine the … Read more
Ticket to write! Royal Mail releases 12 stamps to honour ex-Beatle’s Sir Paul McCartney’s career Stamp set features a selection of eight LPs defining Sir Paul McCartney’s career Photographs spanning three decades of Sir Paul in the recording studio Royal Mail collaborated closely with the singer/songwriter on the collection Sir Paul is the most successful … Read more
Pushing the envelope! Britain’s rudest postman is caught on doorbell camera during SECOND foul-mouthed rant in a week after finding homeowners away as he tries to deliver parcels Royal Mail postie was filmed last week calling house in Walsall a ‘f*****g s***hole’ Is heard complaining in new video about homeowners who are ‘never f*****g in’ … Read more
A Royal Mail text scam asking customers to pay for packages before they are delivered has tricked thousands into handing over their bank details. Comedian Alan Davies revealed fraudsters ‘ordered a £30 meal from JustEat’ by cloning his bank card after he fell victim to their vicious con. And actress Emmeline Hartley told how she was ‘scammed … Read more