Tag: UK

New hub for United Pallet Network

The United Pallet Network is to relocate to a new 93,000 sqm hub in Leicestershire. The company says the move will provide its 50-strong membership with a more efficient service with “limitless future growth“.

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LETTER: Royal Mail fiasco is all down to EU ruling

Sir – The destruction of the Royal Mail was referred to three times in the Western Daily Press on Tuesday.
Your leading article rightly points to the disastrous affect on post offices when the Government brings in its ‘smart’ways of paying the state pension.
On the letters page, J Knight, of Chippenham, points out the wrecking activities of Sir David Naish and, in your editorial, you refer to the Press’s campaign for rural post offices in 1999.Why did no-one mention the cause of the demise of our splendid postal service?
I’ve written several letters to various newspapers during the past three years explaining that the Royal Mail was dismantled under European Union Article 97/67EC of December 1997, which brought in the EU’s universal postal service.
None of my letters were published, but I’m trying again now.

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Royal Mail delays decision on size-based pricing

Royal Mail has confirmed this week that it will not be putting forward its business case on size-based pricing (SBP) to the Consignia Board until the end of the year, several months later than originally planned. The size-based pricing project team was due to make its recommendations to the board at its September meeting. The national carrier has said that it needs more time to work through the issues raised across its customer-base during the consultation process.

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