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Royal Mail launches a trial scheme with the opening of 100 of its busiest delivery offices on Sundays, as competition increases with online retailers. More: continued here

BBC News Royal Mail delivery offices opening on SundaysBBC NewsRoyal Mail has launched a trial scheme with the opening of 100 of its busiest delivery offices UK-wide on Sundays. The company will also begin to offer Sunday parcel deliveries but this will be in the London area only. Allowing customers to collect …The Royal Mail…

The Independent Royal Mail set for Sunday deliveriesThis is MoneyRoyal Mail will begin delivering letters and parcels and opening offices on Sundays from this weekend. The postal service will trial deliveries inside the M25 this Sunday, with a view to expanding it across the whole network. Customers will also be …Royal Mail to trial Sunday…

Telegraph.co.uk The Royal Mail doesn't look quite so under-valuedTelegraph.co.ukThis rise is demonstrated in the Royal Mail's latest annual report, which pinpoints the rise in online shopping as the big driver in its parcels business. In the UK, around 10pc of retail sales are conducted online. By 2017, this is estimated to rise … More: continued…

Church minister against Royal Mail's Sunday workingThe CourierMr Robertson described the development as a retrograde step and also said it would create a two-tier system with huge swathes of rural areas across Scotland being excluded from the pilot. Royal Mail say delivery offices in parts of Glasgow, Edinburgh, … More: continued here

WalesOnline Sunday opening for major Cardiff Royal Mail sorting office on Penarth RoadWalesOnlineThe Royal Mail's Cardiff delivery office is to start opening on Sundays as of this weekend. The office in Penarth Road will open between noon and 4pm, allowing online shoppers who are not at home on weekdays to collect their parcels. Royal Mail's…Chester…

When rebrands go wrong – Royal Mail's'duffer', Gap's 6-day turnaround …The DrumThis month Hershey's unveiled a new brand identity that was meant to bring the confectionery company into the 21st Century, what it saw as a 'modern' new look other saw something "just some blinking eyes away from being a poo emoji". A mere two…

Express.co.uk Royal Mail sell-off offsets Hargreaves annuity slumpExpress.co.ukTHE Royal Mail shares sell-off helped offset a slump in annuity sales and send profits rising to record levels at stockbroker Hargreaves Lansdown. By: Peter Cunliffe. Published: Thu, September 4, 2014. Royal Mail sell-off offsets Hargreaves annuity slump. More: continued here

Royal mail apology as Joseph gets shirt at lastSwindon AdvertiserROYAL Mail has apologised to schoolboy Joseph Thomas-Trickett for refusing to give him a parcel containing a Chelsea football shirt. The package, addressed to Joseph, was being delivered to the home of the seven-year-old's grandmother Marilyn 'Polly' … More: continued here

ChesterChronicle.co.uk Chester Royal Mail delivery office to open on SundaysChesterChronicle.co.ukRoyal Mail's network of almost 1,400 delivery offices is currently open six days a week. The initiative will extend the opening of 100 delivery offices with the highest parcels volumes across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland to seven days …Sunday opening for major Cardiff Royal…