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UK mail on national strike soonStraits TimesLONDON – BRITAIN'S mail service will be disrupted on Thursday and Friday after the union representing Royal Mail workers said a 48-hour national strike …and more » More: continued here

SNP ministers have been accused of “utter hypocrisy” after awarding a multimillion pound postal contract to a private company instead of the Royal Mail. More: continued here

The Royal Mail is delivered a fresh blow after the Scottish government awards a multi-million pound contract to a private firm. More: continued here

The Royal Mail strike will begin at midnight tonight after talks broke down between postal workers’ leaders and management. More: continued here

Business Diary: Plane Stupid gatecrash the PR partyIndependentThe entrepreneurial folk at BT have been using the publicity around the strike at Royal Mail as the perfect opportunity to step up marketing of their email … More: continued here

A last ditch attempt to avoid two planned 24-hour strikes by postal workers will be made on Wednesday as Royal Mail bosses resume talks with union leaders. More: continued here

Sky News Survey: How Good Is Post Service?Sky NewsAs Royal Mail staff prepared to strike, we asked people around the country to rate their postal service. And here are the results of our survey. …and more » More: continued here

David Cameron delivers first-class punch in guise of Maggie's ghostTimes OnlineWhat, he demanded, had happened to Lord Mandelson's Bill to part-privatise the Royal Mail? Had it been abandoned? “Why are you allowing this appalling … More: continued here

BBC News UK Gets Windows 7 Early To Beat Post StrikeeWEEK Europe UKUK users have been getting copies of Windows 7 through the post a day early, to beat the strike by Royal Mail workers, which is crippling …Impending postal strike means early Windows 7 for some BritsDownloadsquad (blog)all 490 …

Telegraph.co.uk Brown Urges Postal Workers to Avoid StrikeWall Street JournalLONDON — UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown on Wednesday urged workers at Royal Mail, the state-owned postal service, to call off this …Strikes Seen Putting Royal Mail In The RedNew York TimesLeaders clash over postal disputeBBC NewsCameron: PM Showing 'Weakness' On …