https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Denmark in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed The Danish postal company Postnord will today begin selling the first stamp featuring King Frederik X, issuing it to mark the King's birthday on May 26th. https://www.thelocal.dk/20240522/denmarks-new-king-frederik-x-to-get-his-first-stamp Wed, 22 May 2024 11:08:54 +0200 denmarks-new-king-frederik-x-to-get-his-first-stamp The Danish arm of Swedish-Danish post distribution company PostNord is to continue delivering the country’s post until at least 2023 after a new deal was agreed with the government. https://www.thelocal.dk/20210531/postnord-to-continue-danish-deliveries-until-2023 Mon, 31 May 2021 11:26:18 +0200 postnord-to-continue-danish-deliveries-until-2023 An increase in online shopping during the coronavirus pandemic was a key factor as the Postnord postal service recorded its best-ever annual result in 2020. https://www.thelocal.dk/20210202/parcel-popularity-gives-danish-post-service-record-result Tue, 02 Feb 2021 12:21:06 +0100 parcel-popularity-gives-danish-post-service-record-result PostNord is halting all mail deliveries to China from Sweden and Denmark, the post operator announced on Tuesday. https://www.thelocal.dk/20200211/coronavirus-denmark-and-sweden-halt-post-deliveries-to-china Tue, 11 Feb 2020 16:17:44 +0100 coronavirus-denmark-and-sweden-halt-post-deliveries-to-china The Danish Ministry of Transport is to look into the consequences of withdrawing Denmark from PostNord, the postal service it co-owns with Sweden. https://www.thelocal.dk/20200121/could-denmark-split-with-sweden-over-postnord-postal-service Tue, 21 Jan 2020 18:11:11 +0100 could-denmark-split-with-sweden-over-postnord-postal-service The Danish arm of the PostNord company is still loss-making but has come closer to profit during 2019. https://www.thelocal.dk/20191025/danish-postal-service-continues-to-lose-money-but-closer-to-breaking-even Fri, 25 Oct 2019 12:03:20 +0200 danish-postal-service-continues-to-lose-money-but-closer-to-breaking-even The Danish arm of postal service provider PostNord is still not profitable, but came close to breaking even after a stronger start to 2019. https://www.thelocal.dk/20190717/denmarks-postnord-close-to-making-profit-after-lean-years Wed, 17 Jul 2019 19:14:22 +0200 denmarks-postnord-close-to-making-profit-after-lean-years Postnord, the company responsible for distribution of Denmark’s post, has doubled its losses during the first half of 2017. https://www.thelocal.dk/20170720/denmarks-postal-service-doubles-losses Thu, 20 Jul 2017 19:01:54 +0200 denmarks-postal-service-doubles-losses Danish postal operator Postnord cancelled deliveries to the neighbourhood of Vollsmose in Denmark’s third largest city, Odense, on Monday, citing threats and harassment in the area. https://www.thelocal.dk/20170613/danish-post-service-refuses-to-enter-neighbourhood-due-to-threats-harassment Tue, 13 Jun 2017 12:31:06 +0200 danish-post-service-refuses-to-enter-neighbourhood-due-to-threats-harassment