After the demise of the steelworks Clive went on to work for Royal Mail.

Source: https://www.northantstelegraph.co.uk/news/people/corby-author-clive-smith-and-nightlife-entrepreneur-bip-wetherell-take-a-stroll-down-rocky-road-in-new-book-4457311

A Royal Mail spokesperson said: “We really appreciate that many of our customers are finding it hard in the current economic environment and have sought to keep prices as low as possible.

Source: https://www.gloucestershirelive.co.uk/news/cheltenham-news/gloucestershire-cardmakers-business-fears-latest-8792413

A Russia-linked ransomware gang is reportedly behind the Royal Mail cyber attack that forced it to suspend international postal.

Source: https://www.onenewspage.com/n/Front+Page/1zpjux4ljj/Russian-linked-ransomware-gang-behind-Royal-Mail-cyber.htm

As previously reported, Ofcom has expressed concern that Royal Mail appears to have a lack of control and visibility at certain delivery offices, especially considering those with high absences and vacancies.

Source: https://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/23919761.royal-mail-fined-5-6m-ofcom-failure-meet-targets/?ref=rss

As previously reported, Royal Mail announced on Monday, December 11 that some areas of Basingstoke and Deane are experiencing disruption caused by sickness absences, vacancies and an increased demand during the Christmas period.

Source: https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/23986969.residents-say-post-problems-basingstoke-much-worse/?ref=rss

Back in the UK, Royal Mail has struggled and losses have grown.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/money/investing/article-12912237/MIDAS-SPECIAL-Joanne-Harts-tips-shares-showing-mettle-2024.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

For its part, Royal Mail has urged the CWU to accept its own offer and call off its upcoming demonstrations, insisting: “We are doing all we can to minimise delays and keep people, businesses and the country connected.”

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/uk-postal-strike-dates-2023-train-dwp-border-force-b2254270.html

He said it would be “detrimental” to discuss any details of an investigation into the incident, but said Royal Mail will be able to share more information “in the very, very near future”.

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/business/union-accuses-royal-mail-of-intimidation-tactics-amid-most-bitter-dispute-b2263722.html

I joined Royal Mail in 2006.

Source: https://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/23483758.test-valley-election---north-baddesley-romsey-abbey/?ref=rss

Imagine the furore there would be if Appin, Benderloch and some of the many historical villages around Loch Awe were to be tinkered with by Royal Mail?

Source: https://www.obantimes.co.uk/2023/12/07/hands-off-morvern/

In a statement, Royal Mail said: "We have asked customers temporarily to stop submitting any export items into the network while we work hard to resolve the issue.

Source: https://www.impartialreporter.com/news/23244272.royal-mail-warn-sever-disruption-amid-cyber-attack/?ref=rss

In his role as Chair of the Business and Trade Committee, Jones has seen first-hand how workers’ rights and dignity are being undermined by firms like Royal Mail.

Source: https://leftfootforward.org/2023/06/the-interview-darren-jones-mp-on-the-future-of-public-services-and-workers-rights/

International Distributions Services PLC - owner of Royal Mail - Announces tender offer for EUR500.0 million 2.375% guaranteed notes due 2024.

Source: https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/INTERNATIONAL-DISTRIBUTIO-14535387/news/Royal-Mail-owner-IDS-launches-tender-for-notes-due-2024-44757490/?utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=20230901

Is Royal Mail operating on the day of King Charles coronation and on May 8?

Source: https://www.banburyguardian.co.uk/read-this/do-royal-mail-deliver-post-over-may-bank-holiday-and-king-charles-coronation-4118376

Last year, Christmas was chaotic as Royal Mail during the peak holiday season.

Source: https://metro.co.uk/2023/11/02/royal-mail-reveals-christmas-card-posting-deadlines-for-2023-19765265/

Nick Landon, chief commercial officer at Royal Mail said: “We appreciate that many businesses and households are facing a challenging economic and we are committed to keeping our prices affordable.

Source: https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/23379653.royal-mail-stamp-price-increase-cost-passes-1-first-time/?ref=rss

Ofcom said: “This means that Royal Mail breached its obligations by failing to meet its targets by a significant and unexplained margin.

Source: https://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/national/23918841.royal-mail-fined-5-6m-significant-delivery-target-failures/?ref=rss

Post will be delivered by ground transportation from Kirkwall to a Stromness hub and transported by drone to Royal Mail sites on Graemsay and the North of Hoy, from where postal workers will carry out their usual island delivery routes.

Source: https://www.heraldscotland.com/business_hq/23451856.royal-mail-launch-scottish-islands-drone-delivery-service/?ref=rss

Royal Mail announces latest postal delays - including the 12 UK areas 'most impacted'

Source: https://www.express.co.uk/life-style/life/1754554/royal-mail-delays-postcodes-full-list-today

Royal Mail apologised again and vowed to update people as soon as possible.

Source: https://worcesterobserver.co.uk/news/overseas-post-still-disrupted-after-royal-mail-cyber-incident/