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Paltry pay-out for lost parcelSunday Sun, UK – Ian RobsonYOU have to feel sorry for John Baxter after Royal Mail lost a package worth £141 . . . and offered just £8.22 compensation. John said the first class parcel did not arrive at its destination. He said: “It was a snap-on air impact gun. … More: continued here

Clamour over Merkinch post office closedown is gaining momentumPress and Journal, UK –5 hours agoBy nichola rutherford More than 200 people have signed a petition urging Royal Mail to reopen a popular Inverness sub-post office. … More: continued here

Telegraph.co.uk New Royal Mail service lets you post large parcels on a SundayTelegraph.co.ukEbay sellers and small business owners living in 100 British towns can post large parcels on a Sunday for the first time, as Royal Mail has opened up its "service points" to people dropping off items. Until now parcels too big to fit…