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Drop a midweek post day instead of Saturdays, greetings card firms urge

Trade body says stopping Royal Mail letter service on a Tuesday or Wednesday would be far less damaging

The Guardian - UK

Celebrity neighbors and a £70m post scandal: Beaconsfield mansion goes under the hammer for £2.75 million

A house at the centre of a Royal Mail fraud case is up for auction in the village where Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne live

Evening Standard

Royal Mail names senior Heathrow executive as next boss

Emma Gilthorpe is tasked with turning company around and takes up newly created CEO role in May

The Guardian - UK

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Is Royal Mail parcel tracking down? Customers report IT error

Royal Mail is investigating an IT issue with its website and tracking service

Evening Standard

Best wall mounted letter boxes that look great and keep your post safe

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Evening Standard

32 moments that showcase King Charles's playful sense of humour

From meetings with pop stars to amusing fashion mishaps, the King is known for his playful sense of humour

Woman & Home

‘Don’t make panicked cuts’: proposed Royal Mail shake-up worries businesses

Card retailers and publishers voice concerns over changes that could lead to as few as three letter delivery days a week

The Guardian - UK

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Cost of first-class stamp to rise again to £1.35, says Royal Mail

Fourth increase in two years will also apply to second class when new prices come into effect on 2 April

The Guardian - UK

Royal Mail Panorama special to air on BBC One tonight

A Royal Mail Panorama special investigates the UK's postal service.

WhatToWatch

Royal Mail sued by delivery drivers in ‘Uber-style’ gig economy legal case

Parcelforce couriers have gone to court for the right to be classed as workers rather than self-employed owner drivers

The Guardian - UK

'World's Most Harmful': What Is The LockBit Cybercrime Gang?

An international law enforcement operation has taken down dozens of servers and disrupted LockBit, "the world's most harmful cyber crime group" according to British authorities.

International Business Times

10 homes for sale on London's most romantic roads, from South Kensington to South Woodford

Rude street names are a dying breed thanks to campaigning residents, but a Love Lane, Darling Row or Rose Avenue could be a catch this Valentine’s Day

Evening Standard

Guardian announces appointment of Pooja Bagga as chief information officer

Pooja Bagga joins the Guardian from Royal Mail Group where she has been leading IT initiatives since 2017.

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The Guardian - UK

Royal Mail delivers for its shareholders, but not for us

Letters: Readers respond to Aditya Chakrabortty’s piece on the slow demise of the postal service

The Guardian - UK

Government to discuss handing ownership of Post Office to its operators

Post office operators’ union calls meeting after miscarriage of justice that saw more than 700 branch managers prosecuted

The Guardian - UK

So this is how the Royal Mail ends: killed by lying politicians, lousy managers and ruthless moneymen

The decline of this great institution is a story in microcosm of how so many aspects of British life have been degraded, says Guardian columnist Aditya Chakrabortty

The Guardian - UK

Stop mithering, Owen, and let us enjoy watching the Tory Death Star explode

Brief letters: Marching to victory | Delivery delays | Fresh from the oven | A communist plot | Michelle Mone quote

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The Guardian - UK

Royal Mail is failing to deliver any service at all

Letters: Privatisation, overseen by the coalition government, is to blame, writes Colin Montgomery. Plus letters from Ruth Brandon, David Hague and John Barstow

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Royal Mail: when letters arrive is a social, not market, decision

Editorial: Privatisation has not seen consumer and staff interests properly protected. It is time to consider a different approach

The Guardian - UK

Ofcom’s ‘snail mail’ plan isn’t the solution that Royal Mail needs

The regulator’s proposal to slow down deliveries to three days or longer will erode the service almost to the point of surrender

International Business Times

UK PM Sunak Defends Royal Mail Delivery Obligation

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Wednesday pledged to maintain Royal Mail's obligation to deliver letters six days a week, despite calls for less frequent service to slash costs.

International Business Times

UK Says Royal Mail Delivery Obligation 'Unsustainable'

An obligation that Royal Mail delivers letters six days per week risks becoming "unsustainable", a UK regulator said Wednesday as it proposed less frequent service.

Evening Standard

Royal Mail could deliver post just three days a week under shock Ofcom proposals

Cost cutting options laid out by regulator could save the company up to £650 million a year

The Guardian - UK

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

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