The Guardian Royal Mail's Olympic postboxes will stay goldThe GuardianRoyal Mail postboxes painted gold to celebrate Britain's Olympic winners will not be returned to red. The company said 110 boxes painted gold across the UK will also have plaques attached, naming the successful athlete and their achievement. The Royal …Andy …
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BBC News Gold Olympic post boxes to keep sheenBBC NewsRoyal Mail has said the three post boxes painted gold to honour the achievements of Northern Ireland's paralympians will be permanently gold. Gold medallists Jason Smyth, Michael McKillop and Bethany Firth were all honoured with gold boxes in Eglinton, …Gold postbox …
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This is Leicestershire Postman left Narborough couple's parcel in recycling bin – which was then emptiedThis is LeicestershireA man is demanding an apology from Royal Mail after a postman left his parcel in a bin, which was then emptied. Roger Hunt and his wife Lesley returned from a night away …
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Read More »Olympic postboxes to stay gold, says Royal Mail – The Independent
BBC News Olympic postboxes to stay gold, says Royal MailThe IndependentThe company said 110 boxes painted gold across the UK will also have plaques attached, naming the successful athlete and their achievement. The Royal Mail said it believed it was the first time it had permanently changed the colour of …
Read More »Royal Mail to expand parcels arm – Belfast Telegraph – Belfast Telegraph
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Read More »Royal Mail to create 1000 jobs – Financial Times
Royal Mail to create 1000 jobsFinancial TimesLONDON October 30 – Britain's state-owned Royal Mail Group said on Tuesday that it would create 1,000 new UK jobs as part of a £75m investment in its Parcelforce business. The postal operator – set for a sale or flotation in early 2014 – …
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Derby Telegraph Royal Mail staff facing redundancy could snap up new Parcelforce jobs in …Derby TelegraphROYAL Mail has said that up to 12 jobs could be created in Derbyshire as part of its plans to grow its parcels business. Yesterday, the company announced it would be creating 1,000 UK jobs …
Read More »Royal Mail to create 1000 jobs in online retailing push – Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk Royal Mail to create 1000 jobs in online retailing pushTelegraph.co.ukMoya Greene, chief executive, said: “Our £75m investment is part of Royal Mail Group's strategy to grow its parcels businesses in the UK and overseas. Our strategy is to convert the rise in parcel volumes in to profitable growth. That …
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