The Guardian Jingling tills for online stores as Christmas shoppers spend 50 per cent more …Daily MailRoyal Mail said it is prepared for a significant rise in parcel deliveries and said its research shows more people will buy festive gifts online than ever before. Nick Landon said: 'Online shopping is …
Read More »MP delivers Christmas encouragement to local posties – Postcode Gazette
Postcode Gazette MP delivers Christmas encouragement to local postiesPostcode GazetteStocksbridge and Penistone MP Angela Smith visited Royal Mail's Stocksbridge delivery office to pass on best Christmas wishes and encouragement to the postmen and women at their busiest time of year. This year it's even more important than ever to get …
Read More »The Bristol Post commented First Bristol postal strike set for Monday December 10
ROYAL Mail staff in south Bristol will stage their first strike a week from today. More: continued here
Read More »Pendle e-Bay trader in Royal Mail fraud – Lancashire Telegraph
Pendle e-Bay trader in Royal Mail fraudLancashire TelegraphThe 39-year-old, of Leeds Road, Nelson, had an account with Royal Mail which allowed him to send out his goods and then fill in dockets, to declare his outgoings. But when he got into difficulties, he failed to submit the dockets to Royal …
Read More »Pendle e-Bay trader in Royal Mail fraud
AN e-Bay trader based in Pendle began a postal fraud after being devastated by cut-price competition on the internet trading website, magistrates heard. More: continued here
Read More »Bosses confident of jobs for Royal Mail workers
Royal Mail bosses today said they were ‘confident’ they would find jobs for workers following the closure of Shropshire’s only sorting office. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail Make Temporary Switch To Newquay – ScillyToday
Royal Mail Make Temporary Switch To NewquayScillyTodaySkybus had contracted with Royal Mail to fly Islander aircraft out of Land's End and when that grass runway became waterlogged last week, and strong winds cancelled flights, post was delayed. The Steamship Company said their contract was limited to …and more » More: continued …
Read More »Buses bid for new mail office – Glasgow Evening Times
Buses bid for new mail officeGlasgow Evening TimesRoyal Mail has promised to press SPT transport bosses for a regular service to and from another sorting office in Cambuslang in an attempt to quell a public backlash. They insist the closure will go ahead, but objectors are continuing to collect names …
Read More »Royal Mail kicks off City PR pitch for 2013 privatisation – PRWeek UK
Royal Mail kicks off City PR pitch for 2013 privatisationPRWeek UKPRWeek understands Royal Mail is inviting the industry's top City PR agencies to pitch for a brief to support its financial comms through a landmark privatisation process next year. The group currently uses Brunswick, which is thought to have been …
Read More »Royal Mail beats targets in DD postcode area – The Courier
The Courier Royal Mail beats targets in DD postcode areaThe CourierPaul Kelly, delivery director for North and East of Scotland, said: ''Royal Mail's target for next-day delivery of first-class mail is one of the most demanding quality of service targets in the whole of Europe. ''We are extremely pleased that …
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