Royal Mail

'Mr post box' marks another XmasThe Press AssociationJohn Cooper, 69, has been making pillar boxes and lamp boxes – those on poles – for the Royal Mail since the age of 16. And on Monday the boxes will be put … More: continued here

guardian.co.uk Terry Murden: Why should ordinary businesspeople have to pay for the mess we …Scotland on SundayHOW much longer can Royal Mail withstand the pressures of privatisation? Or, to put it another way, how long can any government let it continue without …Brown should allow voters a say on Labour's …

Visitor gets whirlwind U.K. tourMacon Telegraph… Wendy, we also managed to locate an old-fashioned phone booth for Flat Stanley, and he, of course, had to visit a Royal Mail post office. …and more » More: continued here

Remember Your Postman This ChristmasHell MailI mentioned in the week that a sustainable future for the Royal Mail would mean a bold effort in 2010 from the entire company, from top to bottom. … More: continued here

Over & Out: Visitor gets whirlwind U.K. tourMacon Telegraph… Wendy, we also managed to locate an old-fashioned phone booth for Flat Stanley, and he, of course, had to visit a Royal Mail post office. …and more » More: continued here

Programmable Web: Way To Go, Ernest Marples! UK to Free Postal Code DatabaseNewsFactor NetworkAccording to a BBC report, UK's Royal Mail will make its postal code database available to the public in April of next year. This follows a rogue API that … More: continued here

Gran hail first-class postiesGreenock Telegraph"Royal Mail is much maligned, but in this case they could have just chucked the card in the bin. I think it needs all the positive publicity it can get. … More: continued here

guardian.co.uk Royal Mail posts 4% rise in profits but rivals gain shareBrand RepublicLONDON – Royal Mail's operating profits rose 4 per cent in the six months to September …Royal Mail's Profit Up 4 PercentNew York TimesHARRY PHIBBS: Last post for Royal Mail deliveries?Daily MailRoyal Mail delivers £1m profit a dayMirror.co.ukProfessional …

Vicious hammer attack on Bristol Royal Legion memberBristol Evening PostMr Penney said it was lucky the Royal Mail had picked up money earlier that day – or the robbers would have had the chance to get another £10000. … More: continued here

The Royal Mail increased its operating profit to £184m in the first half of the current financial year despite a drop in revenues and fewer letters being posted, it was announced yesterday. Related Stories Tourism industry looks to overseas visitors Institute warns of £36bn Budget cuts Diageo jobs blow softened …