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DM sector slams 'arrogant' Royal Mail over Mark Design Specification changeprintweek.comRoyal Mail has been slammed for its decision to alter the Mark Design Specification (MDS) by introducing a Delivered by Royal Mail mark to all machineable UK post. Mailing houses have accused the postal operator of …Will Royal Mail's'delivered by' …

Kenilworth Today “Royal Mail has let us down again”Kenilworth TodayANGRY customers feel they are not at the heart of what the Royal Mail does after it reduced late collection times at many of the town's postboxes by two hours. Fraser Pithie, who until recently used the mail box in Dencer …

expressandstar.com Order for postman who opened mailexpressandstar.comA postman from Wolverhampton who opened letters and kept undelivered mail stashed away in his kitchen drawer has been ordered to carry out unpaid work and pay £600. Deon McFarlane, who no longer works for Royal Mail, was spotted opening a bank letter … …

Royal Mail have unveiled their third and final set of Olympic stamps ahead of their release on Tuesday 27 July to mark exactly one year to go until the Olympic opening ceremony. The ‘Get Ready For 2012′ set includes 10 colourful postage stamp images of fencing, handball, wrestling, sailing, high-jump, …

Telegraph.co.uk Royal Mail reveals ten Olympic stampsThe DrumThe Royal Mail has revealed ten of the 30 stamps created for the London 2012 Olympic Games. The first-class stamps, titled “Get ready for 2012”, feature classic Olympic sports such as field athletics and gymnastics, as well as more recent additions …Get ready …

Bomb squad investigate “suspicious package” in RhylDenbighshire VisitorROYAL Mail customers have been warned not to send noisy items through the post after sounds from a “suspicious package” sparked a bomb scare. Police and explosive experts rushed to the sorting office in Vale Road, Rhyl, after staff heard strange noises … …

Anger over village post office moveEssex EchoPeople living in Hullbridge have been shocked by a Royal Mail announcement that it is considering moving the facility. A public consultation was launched earlier this week on plans to shift the post office from its current base in …and more » More: continued here

Telegraph.co.uk Royal Mail delivers on OlympicsScotsmanA SET of ten stamps has been unveiled by the Royal Mail to mark the one-year countdown to the London Olympic and Paralympic Games. The first-class stamps, titled "Get ready for 2012", feature classic Olympic sports such as athletics and gymnastics, …Medals to be unveiled …

A set of 10 stamps is unveiled by Royal Mail to mark the one-year countdown to the London 2012 Olympic Games. More: continued here

The Economist Appealing anachronisms: Still squeezing it all inThe EconomistMore than 130m picture postcards are received each year, reckons Royal Mail, 30m more than a decade ago. The volume of other personal mail, meanwhile, has fallen by a third in five years. Until 1894 it was illegal to send a …