BBC News Gloucester mail centre set to closeThis is GloucestershireGLOUCESTER'S Royal Mail sorting office is set to close and be sold off because of shrinking volumes of mail. Up to 380 jobs are at risk under Royal Mail's formal proposal to transfer the Eastern Avenue mail processing operation to Bristol. …
Read More »Royal Mail eager to extend ‘neighbour drop-offs’ – BBC News
BBC News Royal Mail eager to extend 'neighbour drop-offs'BBC NewsRoyal Mail is planning to introduce a nationwide scheme so that if no one is at home to receive parcels, they can be left with a neighbour. It will start from the end of September if regulator Ofcom gives the go-ahead. …
Read More »Please Mr Postman, check your geography: Bungling Royal Mail sends father’s … – Daily Mail
Daily Mail Please Mr Postman, check your geography: Bungling Royal Mail sends father's …Daily MailA letter of apology from Royal Mail Senior Customer Adviser Daniel Chalk dated November 1 2010 to Mr Froggatt said: 'I am very sorry to hear of the ongoing problems you have experienced when sending items …
Read More »Royal Mail, ZJS Express Launch Europe-China Service – The Journal of Commerce Online
China Daily Royal Mail, ZJS Express Launch Europe-China ServiceThe Journal of Commerce OnlineThe U.K.'s Royal Mail's announced its GLS European parcel delivery unit has teamed up with China's ZJS Express to launch a China-Europe business-to-business service. The Euro Business Parcel service will be pitched at less time-sensitive shipments with …GLS …
Read More »Offset stamp price hike with better business postal solutions – The Independent
Offset stamp price hike with better business postal solutionsThe IndependentAlthough the Royal Mail has defended the recent increase in postage costs, many businesses are still finding it difficult to keep up with the rising costs of mail. Sending post is still essential for drumming up revenue and building relationships … …
Read More »Royal Mail Contract awarded to the Isles of Scilly Steamship Company – This is Cornwall
Royal Mail Contract awarded to the Isles of Scilly Steamship CompanyThis is CornwallFrom Monday through to Saturday, post will be delivered to Land's End Airport by Royal Mail. The post will then be transported by aircraft to arrive on the islands before 9.30am. The return postal service will depart St …
Read More »Henley-on-Thames rowers to get gold postbox – BBC News
BBC News Henley-on-Thames rowers to get gold postboxBBC NewsThe Royal Mail is to paint a postbox gold in the Oxfordshire town of Henley-on-Thames – in recognition of its medal winning rowing club. The town is home to the prestigious Leander Club, which has trained more than 100 Olympic medal-winning rowers.Henley …
Read More »Neighbour post delivery extended
A Royal Mail scheme to deliver post to a neighbour if no one is at home is to be extended across the UK from next month. More: continued here
Read More »Message in a bottle would have been better – The Sun
The Sun Message in a bottle would have been betterThe SunSadly, this baffling continuous error from Royal Mail has meant Sarah and her son have missed out on many birthday and Christmas cards, and even a message of condolence intended to be read out at a funeral in Australia. The …
Read More »Gold Mail Boxes Honor Britain’s Gold Medalists – NPR
Gold Mail Boxes Honor Britain's Gold MedalistsNPRBritain's Royal Mail has been honoring gold medalists by painting some of the iconic red post boxes gold. But after one town was left out, a local man took matters into his own hands. Twitter (0); Facebook (1); Share. Stumble Upon · Reddit · …
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