Daily Mail How Cowell hijacked the Queen's showDaily MailThe performance – before the Queen and Prince Philip at the Royal Albert Hall – featured a glut of artists signed to Cowell's Syco Music label and large sections of the programme were dominated by BGT judges and acts. As well as …
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Chelmsford tops list of online shoppers in UKEssex County StandardFigures compiled by Royal Mail shows the city topped the list for people shopping online in the country, beating Lincoln into second place. Research conducted on behalf of the company by Onepoll analysed data collected from seven million deliveries …and more » …
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Ofcom's eyes on end-to-end postal competition, as Access growth slowsPost and ParcelRoyal Mail delivers about 7.2bn addressed mailpieces a year that have been collected and processed by its rivals, compared to 9.2bn items it handles end-to-end. Its own bulk mail volumes have nose-dived since 2007-08 as items have been lost …
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Royal Mail reveals 'secret six' Gold Medal Stamp printersprintweek.comRoyal Mail has revealed the identities of the six regional printers it used to produce celebratory stamps for each Team GB gold medal win during the London 2012 Olympics and Paralympic Games. The printers, many of which were selected more than two …
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Daily Mail Harry Styles shows off his diminutive stature as he poses next to Ronnie CorbettDaily MailBut Harry Styles showed off his shortcomings during Monday night's Royal Variety Performance as he posed with diminutive comedian Ronnie Corbett. The One Direction star appeared much shorter than he actually is when he …
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A Shropshire MP today called for an inquiry into the decision to close the county’s only Royal Mail sorting office. More: continued here
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Daily Mail He's got no excuses for delivering the letters late! Race walker who …Daily MailFormer Olympic athlete Chris Maddocks has been called the fastest postman in the UK. But Chris has now turned his quick feet to a different career, as a Royal Mail postman. Chris, of Tiverton, Devon, …
Read More »MP calls on Ofcom to probe Shrewsbury sorting office closure plan – shropshirestar.com
MP calls on Ofcom to probe Shrewsbury sorting office closure planshropshirestar.comShrewsbury MP Daniel Kawczynski has written to the Royal Mail's regulator, Ofcom, to ask it to investigate plans to shut Shrewsbury's sorting office in 2014. Royal Mail says the closure of the centre in Castlefields is necessary due to a …
Read More »The drugs are being disguised inside packages and being innocently delivered … – Daily Mail
Daily Mail The drugs are being disguised inside packages and being innocently delivered …Daily MailThe Royal Mail said they never knowingly allowed illegal substances to be delivered by post, but refused to disclose the steps taken to prevent postal dealing. A spokesperson said: 'For obvious reasons, we are not able …
Read More »Royal Mail figures show ‘direct mail is working’ – Business Strata – Business News
Royal Mail figures show 'direct mail is working'Business Strata – Business NewsFigures released by the Royal Mail last week have shown that the direct mail industry is working, according to an expert. Direct mail has become a cornerstone of the postal network and it now accounts for around half of …
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