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The cost of posting parcels will rise by up to £2.70 per cent today, as Royal Mail imposed its second steep round of increases in a year. More: continued here

Hartlepool Mail Posties told 'off your bike'Hartlepool MailRoyal Mail chiefs say they are ditching the bikes in response to “the changing nature of deliveries” as people increasingly switch from sending letters to using email while at the same time the number of parcel deliveries from online shopping is … More: …

A FORMER postal worker who nearly £1,000 from special delivery mail has been jailed for eight months. More: continued here

Dominic Grieve MP: Taking Royal Mail to market is no\nthreat to networkBuckinghamshire AdvertiserDuring this year the Royal Mail is effecting changes in the way it runs its business, with the intention that it should be able to obtain access to private capital (as other businesses of this magnitude may do) …

The pair join a growing list of organisations striving to make their tax affairs transparent in the wake of public anger. More: continued here

Commandos will man up to ten boats and be armed with thermal-imaging equipment for the race between Oxford and Cambridge on the River Thames. More: continued here

THE once familiar sight of posties on bikes is set to become a thing of the past after Royal Mail bosses announced changes in the postal service. More: continued here

Gallery: Doctor Who 50th anniversary stamps released by Royal Mail | Metro UKMetroRoyal Mail has released a collection of stamps to mark the 50th anniversary of Doctor Who – and they have already smashed sales records. The world's longest-running science fiction series, which attracts millions of viewers in some 50 …

Doctor Who 50th anniversary stamps break sales record for Royal Mail (GALLERY)The Birmingham PostROYAL Mail has received unprecedented demand for new stamps marking the 50th anniversary of the BBC's Doctor Who series. Pre-registration numbers for the set of 11 stamps was more than three times higher than any other issue …

Bradford Telegraph and Argus Royal Mail delivery routes set to change in CleckheatonBradford Telegraph and ArgusHomes and businesses in Cleckheaton could receive their post later in the day, under efficiency measures unveiled by Royal Mail. Delivery routes are being revised, as the organisation responds to a drop in the number …