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Kent Online Canterbury: 70 Royal Mail workers go on strike at sorting office in Military RoadKent OnlineAbout 70 postal workers have gone on strike at Canterbury's sorting office in a dispute over staffing. Dozens of Royal Mail employees have gathered outside the office in Military Road after six postmen were reportedly suspended from their deliveries…

Royal Mail on target in latest quarter, after difficult 2011Post and ParcelRoyal Mail has said its service quality during the first three months of 2012 has been the best since the summer of 2010, but over the full 2011-12 financial year targets were narrowly missed. The company currently in the middle of one of the…

Gordon Brown’s aides have been in private talks with leaders of the Labour rebellion over the future of Royal Mail in an effort to avert another Commons revolt which could fatally weaken the prime minister’s authority. More: continued here