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Royal Mail bosses have been forced to apologise for the delayed delivery of a letter after it was eaten by snails inside a postbox. More: continued here

Breitbart News Royal Mail to Honour Margaret Thatcher, Winston Churchill with Special Edition …Breitbart NewsThe newly-privatised Royal Mail Group is to pay homage to greatest privatiser of them all with a special Margaret Thatcher postage stamp. The Express reports that the October stamp set will feature four Conservative, two Labour …

Royal Mail's decision to scrap bicycles for postal workers 'has harmed …Cambridge NewsThe Royal Mail's decision to scrap bicycles for postal workers has harmed deliveries in Cambridge, according to a frustrated city postman. Last year the company announced it was planning to phase out its well-known Pashley Mailstar bikes, with …

Daily Mail Royal Mail's eight great PMs (but no Blair): Gladstone, Churchill and Thatcher …Daily MailIn their heyday they might not have won the seal of approval from everybody, but now eight of our prime ministers are being honoured by Royal Mail in a new set of stamps. William Gladstone, …

Brighton's Palace Pier to feature on new Royal Mail stampsBrighton and Hove NewsStamp featuring Brighton The Palace Pier in Brighton is to feature on one of a new set of Royal Mail stamps. The set of ten stamps feature landmark seaside architecture from around the country including the helter skelter …

Leader alongside Winston Churchill and Clement Attlee on eight stamps to mark 200th anniversary of government office More: continued here

William Pitt the Younger and Clement Attlee also feature in the new collection – but Benjamin Disraeli, David Lloyd George and Tony Blair do not. More: continued here

Gloucester Citizen Margaret Thatcher to feature in 200th anniversary Royal Mail stamp collectionGloucester CitizenIron Lady Margaret Thatcher will feature on a new collection of stamps alongside some of history's great political figures to help celebrate Royal Mail's 200th anniversary. The new stamps may leave a bitter taste for some, but …

WalesOnline Royal Mail anticipates e-commerce growth thanks to superfast broadband rolloutPost and ParcelRoyal Mail said since more of the population in Scotland and Wales live further from brick-and-mortar shopping, internet shopping is seen as more convenient. Nick Landon, the managing director of Royal Mail Parcels, said superfast broadband was proving …

The Guardian Royal Mail to bring last collection time forward for 50000 post boxesThe GuardianCollection times at thousands of post boxes are to be brought forward under plans that will see mail picked up by delivery staff during their rounds. Royal Mail said the changes will ensure it is able …