Royal Mail

A MASS meeting of postal workers is to be held outside Weston-super-Mare Royal Mail depot next week to decide their next step in an ongoing dispute with management. More: continued here

ALMOST 5000 Royal Mail workers are on controversial zero-hours contracts, the company has admitted. More: continued here

Royal Mail wants your memoriesNorthwich GuardianFamilies of sailors who worked on the East Indiaman Atlas of 1813, Royal Mail ships Britannia and Queen Elizabeth which entered service in 1840 and 1940, The Cutty Sark (1870) and The Clan Matheson (1919) are also encouraged to get in touch.and more » More: continued here

Royal Mail gets worseWirral News (blog)ROYAL Mail couldn't be much worse if it tried. Hate afternoon deliveries – never knowing when your post is to be delivered. Now they have a new method to cut down on the nuisance of delivery – removing postboxes. That is what has happened in … More: continued here

Royal Mail managers vote against pension proposalEmployee BenefitsAlmost one third (27%) of Royal Mail managers that turned out for a consultative ballot by trade union, Unite, voted against proposed reforms to the organisation's defined benefit (DB) pension scheme. According to Royal Mail, around 5,660 of Royal Mail… More: continued here

Belfast Telegraph Royal Mail managers oppose sell-offBelfast Telegraph"Unite has a long-standing policy of opposition to the privatisation of Royal Mail, which is backed up by the public who don't want a national institution sold off to companies more interested in profits than providing a joined-up national service.".Royal Mail staff discontent with bossesTelegraph.co.ukRoyal Mail managers oppose…

THE Royal Mail is seeking veterans and descendants of crew who sailed in the Merchant Navy over the last 200 years. More: continued here

Royal Mail seeks Merchant Navy tales for new stamp setThe Northern EchoTHE Royal Mail is seeking veterans and descendants of crew from the North-East and North Yorkshire who sailed in the Merchant Navy over the last 200 years. The search links in with plans by the Royal Mail to release a limited edition set of…

The Star Protest at plans to privatise Royal MailThe StarPostman Pat joined trade unionists, activists and members of the public at a rally in Sheffield to oppose Government plans to privatise Royal Mail. The Government plan to privatise the postal system, claiming it will make the service more efficient.Graffiti artist posts Mail protestGuernsey Press and…

Some changes to Royal Mail services in the Vale of GlamorganBarry and District NewsROYAL Mail is making some changes to the way it delivers mail in the CF61, CF62 and CF71 postcode areas over the next few weeks. Postmen and women will use new delivery methods and adopt revised delivery routes as these changes are…