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Royal Mail has delivered its best festive performance for four years as it notched up higher revenues across letters and parcels and met its Christmas delivery pledge.(Photo by Yui Mok/PA Wire)

Royal Mail delivers best Christmas performance for four years
Royal Mail has delivered its best festive performance for four years as it notched up higher revenues across letters and parcels and met its Christmas delivery ...

Virgin Media O2 will cut up to 2,000 jobs

Virgin Media O2 to cut more than a tenth of UK workforce

A Royal Mail van (Photo by Graeme Robertson/Getty Images)

Royal Mail and Communication Workers Union reach provisional agreement

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Royal Mail and Communication Workers Union reach agreement

Royal Mail has revealed the cost of strike action in a bitter dispute over pay and conditions has reached around £200 million, helping pushing the business to a hefty operating loss. Issue date: Thursday January 26, 2023.

Royal Mail reveals mounting losses after £200m strike hit

Members of the Communications Workers Union (CWU) and supporters picket outside a Royal Mail office.

Changing nature of the market poses a risk to Royal Mail - Ricky McAulay

The deadline to guarantee Christmas delivery is closing in

Christmas 2022: final delivery dates for parcels including Royal Mail

Post Office. (Pic credit: Simon Hulme)

Post Office strike December 2022: The last day to send Christmas cards and gifts

Postal workers from the Communication Workers Union (CWU) on the picket line at the Royal Mail Whitechapel Delivery Office in east London.

Royal Mail asks Government to cut letter service to five days under overhaul

The ongoing Royal Mail strikes will see postal service disruptions on days like Black Friday and Cyber Monday as well as early December impacting early Christmas shopping.

Christmas strikes threat after Royal Mail announce job cuts

999 call operators strike today - how emergency calls will be affected

A general view of a Royal Mail postbox

Royal Mail to strike in run up to Christmas

Royal Mail.

Royal Mail loses £1m a day over recent quarter as dispute with unions continues

This is what you need to know about the scheme from the Post Office (Photo: Shutterstock)

All 114 Post Office branches affected by strikes in July over pay row

Royal Mail has said it will need to hike prices and slash costs to offset soaring inflation amid an “uncertain” outlook for the economy as it posted a rise in annual earnings.

Royal Mail says it will need to increase prices and slash costs

BT faces the threat of its first national strike in over 30 years as workers are set to vote on industrial action in a row over jobs (Photo: Shutterstock)

BT staff could strike across the UK for the first time in more than 30 years - w...

The Prime Minister Boris Johnson observes the two minute silence in the Cabinet Room of No10 Downing Street on the 75th Anniversary of VE Day. Picture by Andrew Parsons / No 10 Downing Street

Unions attack Prime Minister over 'mixed messages' about return to work

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Protests over plans to franchise post office branches to WH Smith

Royal Mail Sheffield South Delivery Office

Royal Mail narrows decline in letter deliveries

The Royal Mail is facing up to possible strike action.

Strike threat for Royal Mail over pension scheme

Len McCluskey

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THE FUTURE existence of the Labour Party is at risk, deputy leader Tom Watson has warned amid claims that hard left supporters of Jeremy Corbyn are plotting a takeover in a secret deal with Unite union boss Len McCluskey.
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Jeremy Corbyn.

Watson warns hard left Jeremy Corbyn supporters could 'destroy' Labour with Unit...

The Post Office is to close and franchise a further 37 Crown offices, with a loss of around 300 staff, and cut 127 financial specialist roles

Jobs to go as five more Yorkshire Post Offices put on hit list

'˜Christmas of discontent' fear as strike threats loom

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Christmas post is threatened by five days of action

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Post Office at '˜crisis point' says Union as staff strike over pensions and jobs

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn speaks following a meeting to confirm the Communication Workers Union's support for Corbyn during the Labour leadership contest, at Hamilton House in London. Picture: Anthony Devlin/PA Wire

Jeremy Corbyn pledges to protect workers' rights after winning union's support

The Post Office.

Postal workers warn of crisis due to closures and privatisation

File photo of a Post Office, as the Post Office is to cut 600 jobs in its cash handling business, according to unions. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Issue date: Tuesday May 17, 2016. The Communication Workers Union (CWU) and Unite called on the Post Office management to resign in protest at government funding cuts to the service. The job losses being announced on Tuesday come on top of an expected loss of up to 500 frontline jobs from the franchising of 39 Crown Post Offices and the loss of over 50 financial service experts selling products in branches through a further savings programme, unions said Photo: Lewis Stickley/PA Wire

Post Office '˜to cut 600 jobs in cash handling business'

Jeremy Corbyn

Re-nationalise Royal Mail - Corbyn

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn visits Mount Pleasant Sorting Office in London.

Corbyn pledges publicly-run Post Office

Unions join forces for legal firm
Two leading trade unions have launched a new legal firm offering services to almost a million workers based in Sheffield.
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Royal Mail is to start delivering parcels and opening delivery offices on Sundays as part of a new trial.

Royal Mail to deliver parcels and open offices on Sundays

Royal Mail jobs cut to save £50m

Royal Mail is consulting on plans to cut 1,600 jobs

Video: Royal Mail faces strike over plans to cut 1,600 jobs

Business Secretary Vince Cable gives evidence on plans for the Royal Mail to a Business Select Committee at the House of Commons

Royal Mail ‘sold cheap’ claim as shares hugely over-subscribed

Leader of Unite Len McCluskey

Royal Mail valued at £3.3bn as sell-off imminent

Sell-off values Royal Mail at £3.3 billion

Workers in hundreds of Crown post offices are to stage a fresh strike next Monday in a row over pay, jobs and closures

More post strikes next week

Royal Mail to float on stock exchange

A 160,000-name petition opposed to the Government's controversial plan to privatise the Royal Mail has been handed in to Downing Street.

Petition fights Royal Mail privatisation

Post unions pull out of exercise

Pay for state firms ‘broken’ says £1.5m-a-year post boss

Union postcard has pension message

Union votes to press ahead with strike ballot of postal workers

Post staff strike as union gets ready to fight privatisation

Leaders of mail union to discuss strike vote

Mail staff vote to boycott rivals

Strike ballot for O2 call centre staff

Thousands of workers in O2 call centres are to be balloted on strike action in a dispute over jobs.

Union ballots O2 call centre workers on strike

Royal Mail enjoys profits surge as flotation moves step closer

Postal workers to stage strike

Postal union to strike over pay and closures

Workers go on strike at biggest post office branches

Sell-off of Royal Mail a disaster, says TUC chief

More strikes warning over post office plans

Royal Mail to create 1,000 jobs

BT investors kept happy with buyback and rise in dividend

Improving Royal Mail slated for 2013 sell-off

Probe into dog attacks on postal workers

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