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Royal Mail chief to share insights at conferenceSupply ManagementKath Harmeston, group procurement director at Royal Mail, will share her expert views on procurement's role in generating growth at the CIPS Conference on 6 October in London. Harmeston, who has been with the group since January 2009, … More: continued here

Lincolnshire villagers petition Royal Mail to bring back popular postieThis is LincolnshireHUNDREDS of villagers are calling on Royal Mail to send back their "first class" postie. After serving Dunston for five years, the popular Pearl Butler was transferred to a new round in Bracebridge Heath. COLLECTION POINT: Parish councillor Len …

Marine David Fairbrother, from Blackburn and serving in 42 Commando, was shot in the Helmand Province area of southern Afghanistan on Monday. More: continued here

Daily Mail 'A devoted and giving son': Family pay tribute to Royal Marine shot dead in …Daily MailBy Daily Mail Reporter A Royal Marine who was shot dead in Afghanistan after his patrol was ambushed has been described by his mother as a 'devoted, beautiful and giving son'. Marine David …

Is Royal Mail trying to bully workers out of their jobs to make room for others? That is the question that union activists are asking after a series of sackings and disciplinaries. More: continued here

Stand up to Royal Mail bulliesSocialistworker.co.ukIs Royal Mail trying to bully workers out of their jobs to make room for others? That is the question that union activists are asking after a series of sackings and disciplinaries. After closing dozens of giant mail centres, … More: continued here

Royal Mail Launches Campaign to Recruit 18000 Temporary Workers for ChristmasVirtual Press Office (press release)Royal Mail is launching a drive to recruit 18000 temporary workers to help handle its Christmas mailbag of around two billion items. Temporary positions across a variety of shifts will be available between mid November and …

Amazon lockered on to delivery boxesManagement TodayThe online retailer has come up with a cunning plan to bypass Royal Mail. Time will only tell whether it'll catch on… It's been a conundrum for retailers since the early days of e-commerce: how do you get …and more » More: continued here

Harry Turns 27, Beatrice Graduates, and More Royal News More: continued here

Marketing Week Royal Mail to introduce mark on DM in new yearMarketing WeekRoyal Mail is to press ahead with its controversial plans to introduce a “delivered by…” mark on direct mail but is set to concede ground to the industry by using already reserved space on envelopes. It is thought …