DPD driver takes a photo to show a parcel has been delivered before launching it over a 6ft wall

DPD driver takes a photo to show a fragile parcel has been ‘delivered’ before launching it over a nearby 6ft WALL Jonathan Ward, 51, sold a £625 fabric printer on eBay to a buyer in north London CCTV footage shows a delivery driver taking a picture of the package on arrival He throws the parcel … Read more

Postman is caught on doorbell camera HURLING parcel of cosmetics 30 feet through the air

Postman is caught on doorbell camera HURLING parcel of cosmetics 30 feet through the air because he couldn’t be bothered to ring the bell Damien Cooke, 49, watched as a postman hurled his wife’s package over a gate His doorbell camera sent him a notification to say someone was approaching As he watched the video … Read more

Shocking moment Amazon delivery driver lets himself into woman’s home and leaves her parcel inside 

Shocking moment Amazon delivery driver lets himself into woman’s home and leaves her parcel inside The Amazon delivery driver lets himself into the customer’ house in Dudley He pushes down the front door handle and deposits the package inside the hall  Rufaro Chitima, 30, left ‘lost for words’ by the scenes and shared the clip … Read more

Canadian inventor’s lock aims to beat doorstep parcel thieves

Is this the end of ‘porch pirates’? Tiny lock uses aircraft-grade steel cable to stop packages from being stolen One in five Americans are thought to have fallen victim to ‘porch pirates’, with $25million worth of parcels going missing every day  After falling victim, Canadian entrepreneur Dennis Evans invented a solution  Parcels are locked inside … Read more

Looking for a new job? Parcel firm DPD is hiring 6,000 staff

Looking for a new job? Parcel firm DPD is hiring 6,000 staff and opening new depots in a bid to meet surging demand from online shoppers 3,500 of the newly available posts are for delivery drivers, company says Boss of DPD says demand for online deliveries will continue to grow B&Q owner Kingfisher also hiring … Read more

How parcel deliveries became a first-class FARCE

Online shopping used to be so simple and convenient.  You could have anything you wished for delivered to your door at the touch of a button – often within 24 hours. Not in? No sweat. The driver would happily leave your parcel with a friendly neighbour for safekeeping. Soaring demand: Couriers are scrambling to keep … Read more

Aldi launches food parcel delivery service for £24.99 a box

Aldi launches online £25 food parcel containing 22 items including UHT milk, toilet paper, bread rolls and tea and coffee for delivery to ‘vulnerable shoppers’ Aldi’s food parcels will be sold via its website from Friday 17 April It will mark the first time Aldi has ever sold ambient food on its website Move follows … Read more