'Unacceptable Standards' as Just Half of First-Class Mail Delivered in a Day in the Highlands and Islands

SNP demands Royal Mail investigation after ‘appalling’ service shown in new figures

The SNP has called on the UK Government to order an investigation into Royal Mail after new figures showed what it described as…

'Unacceptable standards' as just half of first-class mail delivered in a day in the Highlands and islands

The SNP is calling for the UK Government and Ofcom to investigate the disparities in targets.

Royal Mail Delivery Delays Hit Highlands & Islands Hardest

People across the Highlands and Islands are receiving some of the poorest first class Royal Mail services anywhere in the UK, according to new figures highlighted by the SNP, prompting fresh calls for an investigation into postal delivery standards. Research commissioned by the party found Royal Mail has met its target of delivering 93 per cent of first class letters within one working day just three times since the service was privatised, and n…

Postal workers in Michigan join national push to protect mail service

Postmaster General David Steiner has warned Congress the U.S. Postal Service could run out of cash by early 2027 without urgent financial reforms. Postal workers and supporters in Michigan are joining a nationwide campaign to protect the U.S. Postal Service. The American Postal Workers Union is calling for congressional action to stabilize the agency's finances, safeguard voting by mail and...