And the winners are...!
It was a night to remember at the Postal Museum as our very first Post Office People Award winners were crowned.
Rowland Hill awareness week
This week is Rowland Hill awareness week – but how much do you know about The Rowland Hill fund?
Post Office goes purple
There are 13.9m people in the UK that have a disability - that’s 1 in 4 people. Disability can affect anyone and everyone. These can be congenital conditions or can be thrust upon someone at any point throughout their life. These conditions may be small or life changing but all of them aren’t unique in the fact they require a different way of thinking, coping plans or sometimes even a bit of help from friends and family.
Spotlight on our Post Office Commit Award winner - Andy Corbett
At Post Office, commitment is how we get things done – it’s our decisive delivery that drives our business. This People Award category was created to recognise people who have pushed forward, through challenges and overcome barriers, whilst staying focussed on the final result.
Our night at the museum
You can now watch what happened at the Post Office People Awards with our highlights video. See our winner’s first reactions as they were announced and watch as colleagues ride the Mail Rail and explore the museum.
Who are our e-commerce customers?
The growth of online shopping has resulted in a new type of customer coming to our branches for Click and Collect and Returns services. Here we explore who the customers are and what do they want from Post Office.
Spotlight on our Collaboration winner: Niall Findlay
The Aberdeen Shift Manager talks about his achievement and what inspired him.
Spotlight on IAA finalists – Service to the community: Pontrilas
Pontrilas runs the C.A.R.E programme supporting vulnerable local residents, earning their Post Office a special place in the heart of the community and a place in the IAA finals.
Get the inside story
Here’s a sneak peek of some of our pictures from the awards evening and the story of how the night unfolded.
Customers love: Post Office and Starling Bank
This week, we announced that Starling Bank became our first mobile-only banking partner. Find out what customers are saying and discover why this new partnership is so important.
Going above and beyond – customer care at Berryden Post Office
Staff at Berryden Post Office, Aberdeen, have gone above and beyond in helping a little customer with a slightly unusual request…
Purple Tuesday – are you taking part?
Did you know there are over 13 million people with a disability in the UK, and they have a combined spending power of £249 billion? On 13 November, it’s ‘Purple Tuesday’, the UK’s first accessible shopping day
Black Friday is getting bigger
Customers spent £1.39 billion during Black Friday in 2017. A significant proportion of this came from online sales so the opportunities for Click & Collect and Returns are huge.
Poppy Appeal from Pontycymer Post Office
Norman ‘Dixie’ Dean, Subpostmaster of Pontycymer Post Office, is the Poppy Appeal Organiser and Branch Secretary of the Garw Valley Branch the Royal British Legion. Since 2005, the soldier-turned-postmaster has raised thousands of pounds through running the Poppy Appeal Concert in the heart of the South Wales Valleys.