Royal Mail News

We will continue to prioritise Covid test kits throughout strike action today and tomorrow #keepingmailmoving

We are processing as many parcels as possible across the operation, ready for delivery #keepingmailmoving

We continue to deliver essential items of mail across the UK #keepingmailmoving

We continue to prioritise essential items, including Covid test kits #keepingmailmoving

Ofcom has announced changes to the Universal Service. The decision includes new targets & changes to 2nd class letter deliveries. It’s good news for customers and follows consultation with thousands of people & businesses. Read our full statement here: internationaldistributionservices.com/en/press-centr…

Royal Mail & the CWU have reached a 3 year pay agreement. The deal recognises the importance of our frontline colleagues, gives certainty on pay and the business the stability it needs to deliver its ambitious plans. Read more here: internationaldistributionservices.com/en/press-centr…

Today Ofcom announced proposed changes to Royal Mail’s Universal Service. Proposals include: ✉️ Second Class letters on alternate weekdays ✉️ First Class six days a week Read our full statement here: internationaldistributionservices.com/en/press-centr…

Today, IDS issued its financial results for Q1 2024-25. Read more here: internationaldistributionservices.com/en/investors/f…

If we want to save the Universal Service, we have to change the Universal Service. Today we've submitted our proposal for the future Universal Service. Read more here: The future of letter deliveries (internationaldistributionsservices.com)

We've just announced the appointment of our new Royal Mail CEO, Emma Gilthorpe. Read more here: tinyurl.com/3cks2py8

Today, IDS issued its Full Year Financial Results for 2022-23. Read more here: internationaldistributionsservices.com/en/investors/f…

This morning, we provided further detail on the agreement reached between Royal Mail and the Communication Workers Union (CWU). More information can be found here: internationaldistributionsservices.com/en/press-centr…

This morning, we issued a trading update. Read more here: internationaldistributionsservices.com/en/investors/f…

Dave Ward, CWU General Secretary on a picket line: “We have got to sustain this dispute. Not just through this Christmas, if necessary, right through to next Christmas.” This would be devastating for our people, our customers and our business. We urge CWU to end the strikes.

With more than 10,000 colleagues now attending work on strike days, Royal Mail Operations Director, Ricky McAulay, shares his message about how we are supporting colleagues coming back to work so we can deliver for our customers. vimeo.com/776990274/6d84…

This morning, International Distributions Services plc announced half year results for 2022-23. Read more here: internationaldistributionsservices.com/en/investors/f…

The Communication Workers Union (CWU) has announced it has withdrawn planned strike action in the next two weeks (2, 3, 4, 8, 9 and 10 November). For further detail see here: internationaldistributionsservices.com/en/press-centr….

This morning, we issued a Trading Update. Read more here: internationaldistributionsservices.com/en/investors/f…

We join with people across the United Kingdom and around the world in mourning the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. We extend our deepest condolences to His Majesty and to all members of the Royal Family.

We apologise for the impact the CWU's industrial action is having on our customers. We are doing all we can to minimise any delays and keep people, businesses and the country connected. Please see our full statement here: royalmailgroup.com/en/press-centr…