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Royal Mail sees surge in packets thanks to e-commerce boomRoad TransportRoyal Mail has seen a surge in the amount of packets and parcels it delivers as e-commerce has taken off, according to its boss. Speaking at the Marketforce/IEA Future of UK Postal Services conference this week, Royal Mail chief executive …

Delivery service not sorted yet says HarringtonWatford ObserverROYAL MAIL customers are facing Christmas post delays according to Watford's MP, who says the town's delivery service is still causing problems. Management at Watford's Ascot Road sorting depot have faced criticism since a new … More: continued here

‘How very sorry we all are’, say posties The Royal Mail’s electronic redirection website was finally restored on Thursday, days after problems affected the postal service’s website on Sunday.… More: continued here

Milford Haven Delivery Office under threat as Fishguard is savedWestern TelegraphThe last post looks to have been sounded for Milford Haven's mail delivery office – in the same week that Fishguard's office was saved. The office's 28 staff now face the prospect of being relocated to Merlins Bridge, although Royal …

Royal Mail brings in Tangible for redirecting campaignThe DrumRoyal Mail has launched a redirection campaign having appointed roster agency Tangible following a two-way pitch. The appointment led to Tangible being tasked with increasing the number of redirection applications made through the Royal Mail website, … More: continued here

GLS is star performer for Royal MailLogistics ManagerGLS, Royal Mail's European parcels business, proved to be the group's star performer in the first half, turning in a profit of £58 million. In fact, Royal Mail said that were in not for the profits from GLS and Post Office, which made …

STV Local Edinburgh employers urge staff to protect against winter fluSTV LocalLothian Buses, Royal Mail, ScotRail, Stagecoach and law firm Biggart Baillie have all joined the flu campaign to stress the importance and highlight the benefits of getting the vaccine. The key target groups eligible for the jab are people …

Generous posties deliver funds for nurseryThe Advertiser SeriesKIND-HEARTED Royal Mail staff have helped raise money so a nursery can improve its facilities for children with special needs. Postal workers at the Royal Mail delivery office in Darlington rallied round to raise £704 towards equipment for a sensory … More: continued …

Generous posties deliver funds for nurseryThe Northern EchoKIND-HEARTED Royal Mail staff have helped raise money so a nursery can improve its facilities for children with special needs. Postal workers at the Royal Mail delivery office in Darlington rallied round to raise £704 towards equipment for a sensory … More: continued …

Northamptonshire Evening Telegraph Extra staff needed for Christmas postal rushNorthamptonshire Evening TelegraphAN EXTRA 750 seasonal workers will help make sure Christmas mail is delivered on time across the county. Royal Mail is taking on hundreds more seasonal workers at its Northampton Mail Centre during the weeks leading up to Christmas. …