Royal Mail misses delivery targets again despite plan to scrap 2nd-class post

The group said it delivered 85% of first-class deliveries the next day and 91.4% of second-class mail within three working days during the first quarter of the year - but that's under target

Royal Mail recently committed to satisfying Ofcom’s targets by May 2027 under a five-year, £500 million investment plan

Holly Williams, Press Association Business Editor Royal Mail has missed its delivery targets once again but said it was making progress to meet the goals as it rolls out a major overhaul to scrap second-class post on Saturdays. The group said it delivered 85% of first-class deliveries the next day and 91.4% of second-c

ROYAL MAIL missed its recently lowered delivery targets, insisting today that it was making progress towards meeting them by next spring. The group said that it delivered 85 per cent of first-class deliveries the next day and 91.4 per cent of second-class mail within three working days during the first quarter of the y

The struggling firm said it had improved its performance but missed regulator-set delivery targets.

ROYAL Mail has missed its delivery targets once again, despite a major overhaul to scrap second-class post on Saturdays. It comes after 106 postcodes were told they would not receive their post on time earlier this month. The delivery firm delivered 85% of first-class deliveries the next day in the first quarter of the

The group delivered 85% of first-class deliveries the next day and 91.4% of second-class mail within three working days during the first quarter.

The group delivered 85% of first-class deliveries the next day and 91.4% of second-class mail within three working days during the first quarter.

Royal Mail has issued a warning to customers sending parcels and letters