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THE Royal Mail is advising people posting letters and cards not to use red envelopes this Christmas. More: continued here

Don't use red envelopes for Christmas cards – Royal MailThe Wiltshire Gazette and HeraldTHE Royal Mail is advising those posting letters and cards not to use red envelopes this Christmas. The fluorescent orange codes printed on each envelope for scanning machines to register the address cannot be picked up if …

Former City minister Lord Myners was asked to probe the process after accusations that the public missed out on £1billion during the controversial sale. More: continued here

Scotsman Royal Mail faces busiest day in Christmas run-upScotsmanIn Scotland, Royal Mail staff have been working 24 hours a day, seven days a week in the run-up to Christmas to sort the festive postbag. At the Glasgow Mail Centre around 2.6 million items of mail were being sorted today, including …

Aberdeen Press and Journal A glittery problem on Royal Mail's busiest dayBBC NewsBy the end of today, Royal Mail's mail centre at St Rollox in the east end of Glasgow will have processed 2.6 million items. That's pretty standard for this time of year. But as well as the usual …

Workers at the Royal Mail sorting office in Chelmsford endured – and enjoyed – their busiest day of the year today (December 17). The 900-strong staff at the facility in Winsford Way have been sorting through parcels, cards, and letters to Santa to make sure everyone's cards are delivered in time for this year's big …

Aberdeen Press and Journal Today is the busiest day of the year for the Royal MailAberdeen Press and JournalPostal workers who have been working around the clock to deliver everyone's Christmas presents on time dealt with their busiest day of the year yesterday. Around 11,000 staff at Royal Mail offices …

Daily Mail Royal Mail refuses to deliver Christmas cards and presents to streetDaily MailAn entire street has missed out on Christmas cards and presents this year after Royal Mail banned all deliveries following an incident involving a postman being bitten by a dog – five months ago. Residents of Chestnut …

A super-fast sorting computer and a team of address dectives are making lightning quick decisions as they file through your Christmas mail this year. More: continued here

Lord Myners report is expected to say that if shares had been priced 20p-30p higher, up to £180million extra could have been netted for the taxpayer. More: continued here