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Linlithgow Journal & Gazette Royal Mail stamp offerLinlithgow Journal & GazetteROYAL Mail is running a scheme to enable customers in receipt of benefits to purchase first and second class stamps at 2011 prices. The scheme, open to those on pension credit, employment and support allowance, incapacity benefit and unemployability … …

BBC News Royal Mail post workers in Bristol take strike actionBBC NewsAbout 100 postal workers in south Bristol have walked out for 24 hours during one of the busiest weeks of the year for Royal Mail. The Communication Workers Union (CWU) says its members are on strike because they are …

POSTAL workers at a Bristol delivery depot are striking today over a dispute with Royal Mail. More: continued here

POSTAL workers at a Bristol delivery depot were due to strike today over a dispute with Royal Mail. More: continued here

The Enquirer :: Royal Mail to shut five delivery offices across countyEssex EnquirerFIVE postal delivery offices are to close under Royal Mail plans to modernise. The move to relocate offices to Southend, as part of Royal Mail's ongoing modernisation, will take place early next year. Shoeburyness delivery office and mail …

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are determined to be 'hands-on parents' and Kate is planning to look after her child without the help of someone 24 hours a day. More: continued here

Cathy Jamieson MP delivers Christmas encouragement to Royal Mail posties at …Cumnock ChronicleCathy Jamieson MP said: "It was great to meet the hard-working Royal Mail postmen and women at Kilmarnock delivery office and to see at first hand just how much effort they put into delivering for people at this …

Communication Workers Union highlights threat to the UK's universal postal service Postal workers could refuse to deliver post sent via anyone other than Royal Mail as part of a campaign to highlight a threat to the UK's universal service, union leaders have warned. The Communication Workers Union (CWU) raised the …

Royal Mail plans to cut by more than half the maximum amount of compensation that customers can get for damaged or lost post, just months after raising the price of stamps. More: continued here

Forfar Dispatch Boost for Royal Mail posties in KirrieForfar DispatchBrian Boyd said: “Christmas is the busiest time of year for Royal Mail. Our people really do pull out all the stops throughout the year to ensure mail is delivered quickly, but even more so over the busy festive period. We …