Royal Mail

Royal Mail has been threatened with nationwide strike action by the Communication Workers Union which has demanded an "above inflation, no strings" pay deal guaranteed for 10 years.         More: continued here

Delivery of letters and parcels could be disrupted in the run-up to Christmas in the biggest strike at Royal Mail for four years.         More: continued here

In the papers: Voda's Verizon deal nears sign-off; Royal Mail faces stike over …Proactive Investors UKA national strike of postal workers aimed at derailing the privatisation of Royal Mail will become more likely when the Communication Workers Union reveals plans to ballot 115,000 staff. Plans for a "mansion tax" raid …

Postal strike 'inevitable' if Royal Mail does not bend on pay and pensions as …This is MoneyTrade unions will ballot Royal Mail workers on strike action this week ahead of its proposed £3billion privatisation, threatening postal chaos in the run-up to Christmas. The Communication Workers Union said 125,000 of its …

Postal workers are to be balloted for national strikes over issues linked to the Government's controversial plans to privatise the Royal Mail. More: continued here

Royal Mail beat their delivery target for Bournemouth conurbationBournemouth EchoROYAL Mail beat their delivery target for the BH postcode area between April and June 2013, with 94.7 per cent of first class mail being delivered on time. The target that the Royal Mail had to meet was at least 93 …

Staff will be balloted about national strikes over the Government's plans to privatise the Royal Mail, union chiefs have announced. The Communication Workers Union, which believes industrial action is … More: continued here

Swindon Advertiser Save our Royal Mail, say postal staffSwindon AdvertiserPOSTAL workers hoped to enlist thousands in their stand against the privatisation of Royal Mail over the weekend by asking people to petition their MPs. Staff at Royal Mail House in Rowland Hill Close, Dorcan, handed out more than 2,000 postcards …

Stroud News and Journal Painswick postmistress charged with stealing items from the Royal MailStroud News and JournalPAINSWICK postmistress Karen Judd has been charged with stealing items from the Royal Mail. Judd, aged 42, appeared at Gloucester Crown Court on Friday accused of six thefts from the mail. The court was …

The Bolton News Disabled Farnworth woman left without post after Royal Mail claim postie was …The Bolton NewsA DISABLED woman from Farnworth has been unable to receive mail for more than three weeks after a female postal worker refused to deliver to her home. Tina Young, a 48-year-old widow, of …