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Royal Mail workers at the Werrington sorting office in Peterborough walk out in a wildcat strike. More: continued here

Daily Mail All England Club go on charm offensive by inviting AFC Wimbledon to Royal BoxDaily MailThe All England Club have included AFC Wimbledon on their guest list for the Royal Box for the first time as part of a charm offensive with the local community. Erik Samuelson, chief executive of the League Two club,…

Sydney Morning Herald Royal family 'perturbed' by Mandela grave spatMail & Guardian Online"Speaking out in the media about names of the people that were laid to rest is something that perturbs [the royal house] and also affects us as the living ones. Even if Mandla Mandela won the case … there would be a necessity…

Telegraph.co.uk Business minister urges Royal Mail workers to accept pay dealTelegraph.co.ukMr Fallon added that he wanted staff to have shares in Royal Mail and the unions had been asked for their views on a final version of the scheme, which could see postal workers handed £2,000 of shares. He said: “We are looking at the…

Business minister Michael Fallon has urged postal workers to accept Royal Mail’s 8.6pc wage offer, comparing their deal to the cap imposed on nurses, teachers and members of the armed forces.         More: continued here

Guernsey Press and Star (subscription) Royal Mail privatisation: Postal workers taking to road to protest against plansMirror.co.ukThe posties' union is taking to the road next week to protest against plans to privatise the Royal Mail. The Communication Workers Union is using a bus to stop off at banks UBS, Goldman Sachs and Merrill Lynch, which…

Birmingham Mail Royal baby memorabilia to boost UK economyGlobe and MailThe royal baby is expected any day now but many of the souvenirs have arrived and there is much more to come. From commemorative plates and teapots to T-shirts, mugs, towels, dolls, books, doughnuts, nail polish and even potties, many British …Royal baby: Kate makes…

Royal Mail union rejects 8.6% pay deal 'laden with conditions'CIPD (blog)The Communication Workers' Union (CWU), which represents more than 100,000 Royal Mail workers, has rejected an 8.6 per cent pay offer describing the deal as “misleading and unacceptable”. The three year pay deal comes as Royal Mail moves towards … More: continued here

Almost 100 postal workers walk out of a delivery office following claims staff are being “intolerably bullied and harassed”, a union says. More: continued here

Guernsey Press and Star (subscription) Royal Mail staff walk out in 'bullying' claimsBBC NewsRoyal Mail said it was "fully committed" to try and resolve concerns. In June, about 100 workers at West Park Delivery Office walked out over "similar concerns", a spokesman from the union said. 'Wake-up call'. Chris Webb, divisional rep for the union…