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Forth Renews Stage 2 Financial Service Qualiﬁcation System (FSQS) Qualification

We are delighted to announce that we have successfully renewed our Stage 2 Financial Services Qualification System (FSQS) Certification. What is the Financial Service Qualiﬁcation System – FSQS? FSQS is a common register of standardised, validated, structured and comprehensive vendor/third party information. A cross-sector collaborative solution which reduces the time, cost, resource and duplication currently incurred by suppliers in providing information to ﬁnancial institutions. FSQS objectively assesses potential vendor risks, proportionally to products and services being provided and across areas of compliance, providing an eﬃcient and eﬀective means for third parties to provide their information to multiple banks and insurance […]

An update from our MD on Covid-19 continuity

In light of new guidelines from the UK Government, the Northern Ireland Executive, Scottish Government and Welsh Government in response to the spread of COVID-19, we would like to reassure all clients and partners of Forth Communication that our operations continue to remain unaffected. Forth has maintained normal operations throughout the COVID-19 response and will continue to do so, including at our production facility in Northern Ireland. You will not experience any disruption to our services including For-Files and For-Email, or the level of support from our Client Services team. Prior to and following the initial public health guidelines in […]

Response to Royal Mail Announcement 28 April 2020

Dear All As we continue working under the lockdown measures to combat the novel coronavirus, I hope that you, your colleagues and family are remaining safe and healthy. Saturday deliveries halted As announced on 28 April, Royal Mail will be temporarily stopping delivery of letters on a Saturday. They will continue to provide a letter delivery service from Monday to Friday as normal, while all Special Delivery, Tracked, all non-account services and most other parcels will continue to be delivered on a Saturday across the country. We know this change to the Royal Mail service may mean a temporary delay […]

An Update from Forth MD Richard Bolton

Dear All As we end the fourth week under the measures brought in by the Government to curb the Coronavirus outbreak in the UK, I wanted to update you on our services and continued operations. I fully understand the importance of assurance from your suppliers during this time. I’m pleased to tell you that the team here at Forth continues to operate at full capacity. Our production facility in Bangor, Northern Ireland, is continuing operations as normal while adhering to the public health guidelines. I am extremely proud of the team of key workers who are ensuring that we can […]

We’re here to help – a message from Forth MD Richard Bolton

As we start another week of living with the Coronavirus pandemic I wanted to reassure you that whilst these are uncertain times with significant upheaval to navigate we are continuing to operate as normal. Based on UK Government guidance, given that we manage many mandatory and regulated customer communications in addition to providing print and mail services to the NHS, we continue to serve as a UK critical supplier through the COVID-19 events. My team and I take the safety and wellbeing of our colleagues to be of paramount importance and are taking the guidance issued by the UK […]