June 2009
- Stoke postal workers consider strike
Postal workers in the Stoke area are considering whether to strike over plans to close a local sorting office. - Amazon 'the top online retailer'
New research has revealed that Amazon is the leading online retailer in the UK. - Service cut fears over Royal Mail privatisation
The proposed part-privatisation of Royal Mail could lead to service cuts, it has been claimed. - DHL signs courier deal
A leading parcel delivery firm has signed a deal to distribute biomedical equipment on behalf of Beckman Coulter. - Royal Mail plans 'to affect postal jobs'
The Communication Workers Union expects the part-privatisation of Royal Mail to lead to job cuts in the postal industry. - Consumers set to up online spending
The amount of money being spent through online shopping sites is set to rise across this year. - DHL backs charity
A non-profit organisation created to encourage school pupils to promote peace has been back by a major parcel delivery company. - Suffolk postal plans criticised
Plans to close a Post Office outreach service in Suffolk have been criticised. - CWU reaffirms stance on postal bill
A leading trade union has restated its position on the proposed part-privatisation of Royal Mail. - Report critical of postal closure programme
A new report has criticised the government's programme to close around 2,500 post offices. - Village post office closure condemned
Plans to close a village post office in Sussex have been met with criticism from local residents. - DHL reveals environmental plans
A leading parcel delivery firm has revealed plans to increase its employees' environmental awareness. - FedEx tops satisfaction poll
A leading parcel delivery firm is celebrating after topping a major customer satisfaction study. - Courier firms unite to promote electric vehicles
A range of leading parcel delivery firms have united to promote the use of electric transport in London. - 'Lifeline' post office closed
The closure of a post office in Hartlepool has been criticised by local residents. - Councillor calls for postal improvements in Dundee
A councillor in Dundee has urged Royal Mail to improve its services in the area. - Study sheds light on online shopping habits
New research has revealed the items that most Brits are currently buying through online retail channels. - Postal workers in Watford plan strike
Royal Mail workers in Watford have agreed to strike over the suspension of a health and safety representative. - Post office to return to Pulborough?
Pulborough could be set to get a new post office, it has been revealed. - London postal workers agree to strike
Consumers in London may need to seek post office alternatives next Friday (June 19th), after it was confirmed workers are to strike. - Royal Mail critical of London strike
The Communication Workers Union's plans to strike over proposals to modernise Royal Mail have been criticised. - Gloucestershire postal service 'under fire'
Residents in a Gloucestershire town have claimed their postal services have got worse since a recent merger. - Privatisation 'would make Royal Mail second class'
The proposed privatisation of Royal Mail would make the organisation a "second-class" service, it has been claimed. - DHL cuts transit times
A leading parcel delivery firm is celebrating after reducing its transit time for both standard and priority mail. - Royal Mail to move delivery office
A delivery office in Edinburgh is to be moved by Royal Mail later this month, it has been revealed. - Efforts to save Harrow post office fail
A post office in Harrow is to close despite the efforts of local residents to save it, according to reports. - Online retailers 'expect sales rise'
New research has revealed online retailers are confident that their sales will rise in the next three months. - Royal Mail 'is failing on the big picture'
A trade union has claimed that Royal Mail needs to negotiate with it over proposed modernisation plans. - Strike action 'to undermine Royal Mail's future'
The decision of postal workers in London and Scotland to strike will harm Royal Mail's efforts to create "a successful future", it has been claimed. - Parcelforce hit by data problem
A leading parcel delivery firm in the UK has been forced to apologise after an online system failure led to the release of consumer data. - Online retailers 'offering discounts'
Consumers who shop online could take advantage of a number of discounts, according to an expert. - Cumbria post office closes
Post office services in a village shop in Cumbria have been closed, according to a report. - Parcels to be delivered to pubs?
A new scheme has been set up which will allow consumers to have parcels delivered to their local pub. - DHL to improve medical service
A leading parcel delivery firm is to unveil a new enhanced version of its medical transport services. - Post box removal angers Worcester residents
Residents in the Bilford Road area of Worcester have raised concerns over the removal of a post box. - Online retail spend 'to reach £21.3bn by 2011'
The amount of money spent online in the UK will reach £21.3 billion by 2011, according to new predictions. - Royal Mail accused of post tampering
New claims against Royal Mail that could lead people to seek post office alternatives have emerged. - Dunmow post office to close?
A post office in Essex could be set to close in the near future, it has been claimed. - Woolies reborn online
A former high street retailer has been relaunched as an online shopping website. - Mandelson expects Royal Mail sale delay
The UK's business secretary has claimed that the part-privatisation of Royal Mail could be delayed. - CWU continues campaign over Royal Mail plans
The Communication Workers Union has visited the East of England in its efforts to campaign against the government's plans for Royal Mail. - Parcelforce unveils new services
A leading courier service provider has launched a range of new packages for those with seeking parcel delivery needs.
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