The Whistler Employee Newsletter
April 2025
Congratulations Natalie Your monthly round up of what’s been happening across the Group Supporting Sustainability We are pleased to announce that we are proud supporters of ‘ PrintGreen ’, a new UK initiative that helps brands and agencies understand the environmental impact of print. The initiative provides a free carbon calculator to measure the carbon footprint of print campaigns and challenges misconceptions about print's sustainability. We are pleased to announce that Natalie Sehnal has been appointed as Director of Fulfilment and Contact Centre Solutions. Natalie now takes on full commercial and operational responsibility for our Contact Solutions businesses based in the Northeast and Southwest.
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Parcelhub join the Institute of Customer Service Parcelhub has joined The delivering exceptional customer experiences. “By amplifying the voices of our customers and employees, we're building a customer experience that's driven by their needs and embedded in everything we do." - Kate Smith , Director of Customer and Product Experience, Parcelhub Institute of Customer Service, reinforcing our commitment to Thank You Thank you for sharing your thoughts in our recent Internal Communications Survey. Congratulations to Coco Draper (Campaign Strategist, Relish) and Tibor Konya (Team Leader, Bolton), who each won a £25 voucher as a thank you for completing the survey. Happy spending!
HMRC to use our Fuel Carbon Calculator HMRC has signed up to use Whistl’s Fuel Carbon Calculator, helping reduce its carbon footprint by switching from diesel to Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) for bulk mail collections and trunking. Both parties’ sustainability levels will benefit from this collaboration. The Fuel Carbon
Calculator was launched in August 2024 and is the
first of its kind in the Downstream Access Bulk Mail sector.
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The three lucky nominees that were chosen at random to receive a £50 voucher are: A huge thank you to everyone who nominated an “Inspiring Woman” through Women of Whistl! With 100 nominations received, it's a true testament to the incredible women at Whistl.
100 nominations received!
Elena Vornic (Operations Manager, Bedford) Nicola Vincent (Head of Procurement, Marlow) Julia Lowe (IAM Team Leader, Bolton) To see the full list of nominees, visit Marvin.
Upcoming: EDI & Wellbeing
2025 World Book Day winners
7th April World Health Day - promoting Global Health and Wellbeing 28th April - 2nd May Addiction Awareness 12th - 18th May Mental Health Awareness Week 27th June PTSD Awareness Day
Joy Leslie, Kiki, Kiki’s Delivery Service
Louise Bateman, Wenda, Where’s Wally
Bev Hipkin, Tree, Seasons Come, Seasons Go
Welcome to the New EDI Allies! The EDI Allies have recently welcomed eight enthusiastic new members: Andrew Cassie, Adam Scott, Ian Elliott, Dorothy Menzies, James Rhodes, Matt Pearson, Jordan Tippett and Annmarie Lock.
Bedford’s Bakes!
On the 27th February 2025, Bedford’s backshift held a successful bake sale, raising a delicious £288 for their chosen charity, MIND BLMK.
From gaining deeper self-awareness to driving positive change within the company, our new recruits share how they aim to make an impact on the EDI initiative.
Head to Marvin to read their interviews.
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The Whistler Employee Newsletter
April 2025
Employees of the Month Latest achievements and updates from our colleagues Congratulations Bev Hipkin!
Bedford
Well done to Bev Hipkin, Office Facilities Manager, Marlow, who has recently passed her IOSH (The Institution of Occupational Safety and Health) “Managing Safely” course. The course has increased Bev’s understanding of everyone’s safety and health responsibilities in the workplace. 7 modules and an end of course assessment later, Bev is now awaiting her well deserved certificate. Through the years Congratulations to Andrew Goddard, Managing Director (Parcels, Mail and Cross Border) and Nicola Neil, Contact Centre Manager (Devon), for achieving 20 and 25 years.
Liliana Spoiala
Mark Burridge
Jumeldo Mota
Glasgow
Craig Young
Jack Mcinally
Pamela Stewart
Bristol
Bolton
20 Years
25 Years
Malgorzorta Lewandowska
Trevor Jones
Marina Moraru
Here’s to many more.
The wonders of PAM
Tłusty Czwartek On Thursday 27th February 2025, the Bolton & Bedford teams celebrated Fat Thursday, a Polish holiday of feasting and indulgence, especially on pączki, a Polish doughnut.
Neil Carter (Sales & Commercial Director, Posthub) has been featured in the latest FINEPRINT magazine by our partners at COUSIN.
His article, Another Way Home, explores how Partially Addressed Mail (PAM) offers a GDPR-compliant way to expand reach and drive acquisition. You can read the full article on Marvin.
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The Whistler Employee Newsletter
April 2025
Marvin Meets...
A discount as sweet as honey...
Laura Davies Internal Account Executive What animal do you most relate to? A puppy.
We are pleased to share a brand new employee discount with you from our customer Just Bee Honey. Thank you to Michelle Caddy for helping to set this discount up! Use the code
BUZZFORWHISTL20 at checkout to get 20% off your delicious Vitamin Honey.
Sam Urmston Regional Facilities Manager, North Do you have any life hacks?
Small task, big wins! Sometimes, the smallest actions have the biggest impact. Our Win New Business Scheme does exactly that - offering high rewards for submitting leads to the sales team, all in just five minutes. The scheme's quarterly prize draw offers 2 x £25 vouchers, simply for submitting leads. It's easy and simple... Send winnewbusiness@whistl.co.uk a photo of: Any letters, leaflets or parcels you receive through your door, letting us know the company name OR Company signage outside a building Telesales will do the rest. One small email can help you win big. Don’t just take our word for it... COO Nigel Polglass has created an informative
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We want to meet you... It's more than just work, it's about you! Everyone has a life beyond the 9 to 5. We all have hobbies and passions that make us who we are. We want to know yours. Marvin Meets is your own Simply search “Marvin Meets Questions” on Marvin, complete the form, and send your answers with a photo of yourself to marvin@whistl.co.uk . Want to take part? Let us meet the person behind the uniform, the screen, or the steering wheel today! personal interview with Marvin, the face behind our intranet.
video explaining the scheme and how you could earn up to £250 for a successful lead conversion! You can watch the video on Marvin.
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