The Government said the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) is awarding a new contract to the Post Office to provide DVLA services until March 31 2020. More: continued here

BBC News Post Office wins DVLA contract for car tax disc supplyBBC NewsUK motorists will be able to buy vehicle tax discs at the post office for another seven years after the network won a £450m contract. The contract, with the DVLA, will also allow the Post Office Ltd to …

Royal Mail is expected to report a surge in half-year profits paving the way for a long-awaited privatisation of the company. More: continued here

Good Morning! AEG+eBay, Japan, Bruce, Of Montreal, Sony, Orchard, UMG …Digital Music NewsIt's a triple threat: AEG has now finished a global partnership with eBay, one that positions eBay-owned StubHub at the forefront. StubHub will soon become the exclusive secondary ticketing platform for AEG's AXS Ticketing; the deal will also …

Daily Mail Thieving Inverness Post Office worker claimed she threw £6000 in the bin in …Daily MailInnes MacDonald, sub postmaster at Kinmylies Post Office, Inverness, said Murray has left him with a bill of more almost £22,000 that he is still attempting to repay at a rate of £350 a …

The Government was today accused of "ignoring" concerns over the future of the Post Office by remodelling smaller sites into so-called locals. More: continued here

Royal Mail workers at Shropshire’s only sorting office, which is earmarked for closure within two years, have moved a step closer to deciding on whether to take industrial action. More: continued here

Post offices stay open, but changes still neededLongview News-JournalIn the past year, there also have been decisions to keep open other East Texas post offices with reduced staff or reduced hours, and to shut a distribution center in Tyler and move the work to other locations. There also has been …

Daily Mail NHS to axe 60000 staff due to budget cuts, warns unionDaily MailThe Royal College of Nursing last night accused NHS bosses of 'sleepwalking into a crisis', claiming that more than 60,000 health jobs will disappear as a result of budget cuts. The NHS workforce in England has already …

UK motorists will be able to buy vehicle tax discs at the post office for another seven years after the network won a £450m contract. More: continued here