In the New Year Royal Mail workers want to ignore all post sent via their 'unfair' competitors who have caused job losses, price rises and fewer services. More: continued here

The business of monarchy has always been stacked in favor of men. Not any more — or so the British government promises. More: continued here

Vegetarian NJ mayor preps for weeklong food stamp challenge with grocery run …Washington PostAP. NEWARK, N.J. — Newark, N.J., Mayor Cory Booker is prepared for a food stamp challenge. He and one of his Twitter followers each plan to live for a week on the monetary equivalent of food stamps …

Finnemore leaves Royal Mail after 12 yearsResearch MagazineIn March 2010 he became senior marketing manager for Royal Mail's mobile phone recycling service SimplyDrop and then moved over to the Mail Media Centre as senior media and customer insight manager. Most recently he co-led the Royal Mail, … More: continued here

New Jersey Mayor To Embark On Food Stamp Challenge TuesdayWIBWNEWARK, N.J. (AP) Mayor Cory Booker said he will live on food stamps for a week starting Tuesday. Booker told The Associated Press on Thursday that he will honor the challenge he made to a Twitter follower earlier this month and …

Thornbury People Royal Mail lorry hits pedestrian in Patchway: Police appeal for witnessesThornbury PeopleBy matt_2009 | Tuesday, December 04, 2012, 14:40. A 20-year-old man was seriously injured when he was hit by a Royal Mail lorry on the A38 at Patchway on Saturday (December 1). Royal Mail lorry hits pedestrian …

Council summit with Royal Mail over closuresSouthend StandardCOUNCIL chiefs will hold a summit with Royal Mail bosses over controversial proposals to close delivery offices this week. Southend Council has revealed it will meet the company's decision-makers on Wednesday to discuss the proposals to shut five …and more » More: continued here

The Democratic politician has taken up a challenge to live on $30 worth of food for a week. That's about what the average food stamps recipient in his state receives. It's part of a campaign to raise awareness about the struggles of low-income Americans. More: continued here

Council summit with Royal Mail over closuresEchoCOUNCIL chiefs will hold a summit with Royal Mail bosses over controversial proposals to close delivery offices this week. Southend Council has revealed it will meet the company's decision-makers on Wednesday to discuss the proposals to shut five …and more » More: continued here

EcommerceBytes eBay CEO John Donahoe Issues Statement on Fiscal CliffEcommerceByteseBay CEO John Donahoe issued a statement urging the President and Congress to work together to avoid the economic "fiscal cliff," which refers to the effect of a number of laws which, if unchanged, would result in huge automatic tax increases …