Royal Mail

Middleton people want their post box sent backIlkley GazetteThe box was taken down in March, and repeated enquiries to the Royal Mail's customer services department have failed to find out when the postbox will return. Middleton people wanting to post a letter now have to drive to the former Middleton …

BBC News Union leaders say postal staff are shocked and dismayed at the proposed …Leicester Mercury"We expected some of the jobs to go from the Leicester mail centre, but we didn't expect the centre to close in its entirety. "We don't see how the Royal Mail are physically going to …

Gambling costs whole community – in court hearingsNorthern WeeklyThe Victorian Commission for Gambling Regulation has listed hearings for pokies applications at the Bridge Inn Hotel in Mernda and the Royal Mail Hotel in Whittlesea. Tattersalls, developer of the Laurimar Tavern, has lodged an appeal at the Victorian …and more » More: …

BBC News CWU ballot for strike action in LondonTameBayThe CWU have announced that postal workers in London have voted by four to one (79 per cent) in favour of strike action against plans to shut three mail centres and one delivery office in London. The Royal Mail point out the …

Who would have thought it? In affluent Windsor – the royal seat that provided a conveniently English surname for the grandest family in the land – a shop apparently catering for the financially hard-up is all the rage. According to Amanda Cable, writing in yesterday’s Daily Mail, “My mother, a …

London, May 23 (ANI): The controversial hat worn by Princess Beatrice at last month’s royal wedding has been sold for a whopping sum of 81,000 pounds in an online auction. More: continued here

Royal Ascot date for Stonefield Flyer. Stonefield Flyer could be rookie trainer Keith Dalgleish’s first runner at Royal Ascot. More: continued here

Auction site eBay says a bidder has paid 81,100 pounds ($131,648) for the silk bow hat worn by Princess Beatrice to last month’s royal wedding. More: continued here

Logging The LawHell MailTo set the scene MaiLog™ is a hand-held bar code reader and reporting system that scans and captures the bar codes of Royal Mail Recorded and Special Delivery letters and packets. It then notes the name of the end recipient and/or department. … More: continued here

Around 40 bidders scrambled in the auction to get hold of the Philip Treacy headpiece, which sparked controversy following the Royal Wedding last month. More: continued here