Royal Mail

This is Money Royal Mail staff 'use 2m rubber bands a day'Digital SpyOf reported complaints about littering, a spokesman told the newspaper: "Royal Mail uses biodegradable rubber bands because they are necessary when it comes to the effective sorting and delivery of the mail. "We regularly remind postmen and women …

Local woman is among those invited to the Royal WeddingSt. Louis Post-DispatchROYAL MAIL: St. Louis' Elizabeth Vatterott Wimpress, now of Dallas, is one of the fortunate 1900 people in the world who opened their mailboxes recently to discover gilt-edged invitations to the April 29th Royal Wedding of Prince William and …

ROYAL MAIL: St. Louis’ Elizabeth Vatterott Wimpress, now of Dallas, is one of the fortunate 1,900 people in the world who opened their mailboxes recently to discover gilt-edged invitations to the April 29th royal wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton. More: continued here

LONDON — Keep an eye on the mailbox — Britain’s Prince William and bride-to-be Kate Middleton have sent out invites to their hotly anticipated royal wedding to around 1,900 guests. More: continued here

Paula Poolton killer loses Royal Mail unfair sacking caseBBC NewsA Royal Mail worker from Hampshire who was sacked when he was charged with murdering his married lover has lost his case for unfair dismissal. Roger Kearney, 57, said Royal Mail breached his human rights when it sacked him ahead of …

Invites to April’s royal wedding are in the mail – first-class mail of course – and while the gold-embossed, thick white cards have started to arrive in Europe, at least two Australians still eagerly await the postie’s visit. More: continued here

Lookback over the years – 10, 25 and 50 years agoThis Is The WestcountryTHIS photo shows local lads watching the Royal Mail Train as it sped through Highbridge. On the northbound track, a short distance from the station, was a footbath crossing at the bottom of Springfield Road. Here, at …

A Royal Mail worker from Hampshire who was sacked when he was charged with murdering his married lover loses his case for unfair dismissal. More: continued here

Magazine publishers express concern over Royal Mail price hikesThe DrumPublishing body the PPA has described Postcomm's decision to allow Royal Mail to double the permitted price increases on bulk mail as "shortsighted". The PPA said that Royal Mail will ultimately pay the price for the Postcomm decision on costs and …

Newbury Weekly News Group Royal Mail has spent £5m on rubber bands in five yearsmyHermesRoyal Mail has spent almost £5 million on red rubber bands over the last five years, as new figures have shown parcel delivery workers at the communications firm get through two million every day. Now, Keep …