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Recruitment boost for festive season
Western Morning News
|October 01, 2025
ROYAL Mail has announced plans to recruit around 20,000 temporary workers to help with deliveries over the busy Christmas period.
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The delivery giant said the new jobs will be split across two parcel hubs, four seasonal parcel sorting centres and 37 mail centres across the country.
It said the hiring spree will help it cope with a surge in demand around Black Friday, Cyber Monday and Christmas.
This story is from the October 01, 2025 edition of Western Morning News.
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