Royal Mail

Daily Mail Census spies will track every home: Anger at 'intrusion of vast computer network'Daily MailAddresses have been collected from state and commercial sources and recorded on a database, which will be handed over to the Royal Mail and Ordnance Survey for continual updating after the census. The tracking network …

Newbury Weekly News Group Royal Mail spends £5m on rubber bandsThis is MoneyThe Royal Mail has spent almost £5m on 4bn red rubber bands in the last five years, it has been revealed. The current level of spending works out at £2840 being spent each day, up 40% from five …

Protestors take to the streets against Royal Mail plansmyHermesHundreds of people protested in Nottingham at the weekend over the government's proposals to privatise Royal Mail. Amid fears parcel delivery service in the area will deteriorate, demonstrators took to the streets as part of a campaign against the … More: continued …

The planned Royal Mail price rise for business mail will have a “far greater” impact on mail volumes than the Royal Mail estimates, according to the Direct Marketing Association (DMA). More: continued here

Neopost Launches New Franking Machines For Small BusinessHell MailAdvanced software also ensures changes in Royal Mail services and pricing, such as the recent introduction of VAT on selected postal rates, are easily handled. It's now even cheaper to frank than stamp. The Royal Mail recently announced its annual … More: …

Llanidloes Royal Mail sorting office under threatBBC NewsThe Royal Mail is planning to shut a sorting office in a Powys town which could result in a "major decline" in the service, a councillor claims. The work and eight jobs in Llanidloes will switch to Newtown under the cost cutting proposals. …

The Royal Mail is planning to shut a sorting office in a Powys town which could result in a “major decline”, a councillor claims. More: continued here

Marketing Week Royal Mail price hike for businesses “unacceptable”Marketing WeekThe planned Royal Mail price rise for business mail will have a “far greater” impact on mail volumes than the Royal Mail estimates, according to the Direct Marketing Association (DMA). Regulator Postcomm proposed allowing Royal Mail to raise the price … …

Postie stole hundreds of parcels from mailBristol Evening PostInvestigators from the Royal Mail found the stash of stolen parcels containing gifts and more than £2000 in cash and vouchers at the home of Dawn Guy after setting a trap for the 27-year-old. Her bosses planted two envelopes, one containing euro …

Hundreds To Join Protest Over Royal Mail Sell Off In NottinghamallvoicesBy INVIGILATOR A protest against government plans to sell off the Royal Mail is expected to attract hundreds of people. The protest is taking place in Nottingham on Saturday 19 February. The protest is being organised by the Communication Workers …