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ROYAL Mail bosses are creating 300 jobs in Bathgate – thanks to the explosion in popularity of online gift buying. More: continued here

The Royal Mail scheme is designed to make sending festive cards more affordable for benefit claimants across the country. More: continued here

Linlithgow Journal & Gazette Royal Mail gears up for busy timeThe Bolton NewsROYAL Mail is opening a Christmas parcel sorting unit in a Bolton mail centre which was closed two years ago. The site in Stone Hill Road, Farnworth, has remained unsold since its closure. It will now be used temporarily to sort through the…

Royal Mail revising ban on mailing perfume and aftershavePost and ParcelRoyal Mail customers will be able to post items like aerosols, nail varnishes, perfumes and aftershaves to UK addresses from next year, after a review of rules banning such items from the postal network. The postal operator has discussed the situation …MP launches campaign to…

Design Week Magpie Studio creates 'collage pillar box' for Royal Mail yearpackDesign WeekThe yearpack is a concertina-folded booklet which contains all of Royal Mail's special stamp issues from 2012, such as the British comic stamps and the Britons of distinction collection. The concept for the yearpack is based around a Royal Mail pillar … More:…

Gold post boxes celebrating north-east Olympians are here to staySTV LocalRoyal Mail announced on Friday that the post boxes, painted to celebrate the gold medals of Olympic and Paralympic champions, will remain gold permanently. Tim Baillie's post box on Westhill Drive, Katherine Grainger's on Aberdeen's Castle Street and …Stratford and Alcester post boxes staying gold…

Royal Mail gets set for ChristmasScotsmanRoyal Mail is opening eight centres dedicated to sorting parcels for the busy Christmas period, with an increase expected because of the growth of online shopping. They opened yesterday in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Bolton, Peterborough, Swansea, Swindon, … More: continued here

Royal Mail scheme is designed to make sending holiday cards more affordable for benefit claimants across the country. More: continued here

Yahoo! News UK Royal Mail sorts out new centres on online boomScotsmanGerry McAulay, the delivery director for north and west of Scotland, said: “Christmas is the busiest time of year for Royal Mail and our customers. Royal Mail has invested in eight dedicated parcel sort centres to increase our scale and improve our …Royal Mail…

BBC News Northolt Royal Mail sorting office damaged by fireBBC NewsA fire at a Royal Mail sorting office in Northolt, west London, has destroyed the building's loading bay, the London Fire Brigade said. The blaze at the premises on Mandeville Road was reported at 16:26 GMT on Monday. The brigade said there was slight ……