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Worcester News Postal scam story is out of date, Royal Mail confirmsWorcester NewsThe story posted earlier today here was written following an email from West Mercia Police's Neighbourhood Watch division and, as with any such message, was treated in good faith. However, it has since been confirmed by Royal Mail …

Telegraph.co.uk Amazon to team up with Royal Mail to allow parcel collectionTelegraph.co.ukThe deal between the online retailer and postal service company is part of Royal Mail's attempts to meet changing customers demands. “Royal Mail is developing services and investing in IT solutions to meet the changing demands of online retailers …

BBC News Amazon to deliver to customers via local post officesBBC NewsInternet retailing giant Amazon and Royal Mail have joined forces to have customers' items delivered to post offices for collection. Earlier this month Royal Mail warned that rivals, including Amazon, were hitting its parcel delivery business. It said …Amazon …

Internet retailing giant Amazon is offering its online customers access to Royal Mail's Local Collect "click and collect" network. More: continued here

The Guardian The Guardian view on Royal Mail: a universal service under threatThe GuardianIs the logical end-point of Royal Mail's dark words about a 'material threat to the universal service obligation' to ditch the historic commitment to deliver from Truro to Thurso for a single stamp price? Photograph: Christopher Thomond …

Royal Mail can expect harsh criticism from communications watchdog Ofcom when it publishes its annual update on the postal service next month, according to media reports. More: continued here

The Edinburgh Reporter Royal Mail change posting timesThe Edinburgh ReporterOur reader Jon Chase realised that the collection time on his local postbox near Ferry Road has been changed from evening to morning, and he has explained that this does not really suit him. See the conversation below between Mr Chase …

The Independent Exclusive: Ofcom to criticise Royal Mail efficiencyThe IndependentShould Ofcom agree, this will undermine Royal Mail's push to enforce new regulation on Whistl and other potential rivals in delivering mail directly to homes and small businesses. Royal Mail's chief executive, Moya Greene, believes Whistl's emergence …Postal shake-up would damage …

Scotsman DPD seeks to put Royal Mail under further pressure with hiringFinancial TimesThe move is a shot across the bows of recently privatised Royal Mail, which last week blamed a 21 per cent fall in interim operating profits on the retailing giant Amazon's move to deliver more of its own …

stv.tv Extra staff drafted in to clear backlog after unofficial postal strikestv.tvRoyal Mail said it was continuing talks with Communications Workers Union (CWU). In order to clear a backlog of deliveries extra staff and managers have been drafted into the depot. Staff who took part in the unofficial strike will …