Paterson leaves Royal Mail for investment bodyPRWeek UK, UK –5 hours agoThe Royal Mail's head of government affairs Dirk Paterson has taken the top PR role at an investment interest group. Paterson has been made head of comms at … More: continued here

Business Post's mail division sees 52% jump in revenuesPrintWeek, UK –May 21, 2008In addition, Business Post has called for the segregation of the selling and distribution elements of Royal Mail. The company said it believed this will act … More: continued here

Powder Found On Envelope At Pomona Post OfficeCBS 2, CA –5 minutes agoThe department was called to the post office at about 10:17 am Thursday after the eight touched a brown envelope containing the powder on a loading dock, … More: continued here

Food stamps recipients increase as prices riseKankakee Daily Journal, IL –27 minutes agoLocally, 6441 households get food stamps in Kankakee County, up 65 percent in the last five years; 1202 receive them in Iroquois, up 53 percent; … More: continued here

PRESS TV Post accidentally issues Nazi stamps in GermanyTopNews, India –May 21, 2008Bonn, Germany – German mail carrier Deutsche Post, which offers customized postage stamps as an unusual gift, admitted Wednesday that it had been tricked …Nazi stamp printed by mistakePRESS TVall 36 news articles More: continued here

Confusion abounds about forever stampsSierra Vista Herald, AZ –4 hours agoSIERRA VISTA — US Postal Service’s May 12 rate changes seem to have some customers confused when it comes to Forever Stamps. The stamps feature the Liberty … More: continued here

Post Office closures condemnedMedia Newswire (press release), NY –4 hours agoAssembly Members unanimously backed a motion urging the Government and Post Office Limited to rethink their shortsighted policy. The motion was proposed by … More: continued here

Royal Mail marketing director Alex Batchelor is leaving at the end of next month following a restructure of the marketing team. It is not thought that he has a job to go to. More: continued here

German mail company Deutsche Post has inadvertently issued stamps bearing the image of Adolf Hitler’s former deputy, Rudolf Hess, the company said on Wednesday. More: continued here

A FedEx Ground delivery truck made an unexpected stop this morning. More: continued here