Royal Mail

Bude's Ha'Penny PostmanThis is CornwallWhen we all had a grumble on Bude People about the planned Royal Mail hike in postal prices, no one seriously thought that the Bude man who mooted the idea of a local postal service, delivered on his ha-penny farthing, for only 25p a letter, …and …

PR Web (press release) Did Royal Mail consider the curve?Financial TimesSir, With reference to the astounding price increases for first- and second-class stamps announced by Royal Mail: I wonder whether consideration of the price/demand elasticity curve was made? It will be interesting to see the statistics relating to …Seven Ways …

Residents have to make a 14-mile round trip to collect their letters from a Royal Mail depot after a postman was injured on an uneven pavement. More: continued here

Arts and Collections International Philatelists to celebrate the Diamond JubileeArts and Collections InternationalTo celebrate the Queen's 60th anniversary the Royal Mail collated the iconic images of Her Majesty the Queen into one sheet of six portraits taken from stamps, coins and banknotes. Created by design agency Sedley Place, the sheet …

Scotsman Small firms face impact of postal cost risenebusiness.co.ukThe Forum of Private Businesses (FPB) said that the new charging system, agreed for Royal Mail by the regulator Ofcom, will lead to first class mail becoming unaffordable for many small firms and will force them to rely on the less reliable …

Telegraph.co.uk Royal Mail refuses to deliver to street where postman injured legTelegraph.co.ukResidents have to make a 14-mile round trip to collect their letters from a Royal Mail depot after a postman was injured on an uneven pavement. By Matthew Holehouse Deliveries of letters to two suburban streets in Penkridge, Staffordshire, …

The Titanic: What Made It SinkDiscovery NewsBound from Southampton to New York, the Royal Mail Steamer Titanic struck an iceberg in the North Atlantic at 11.40 pm on Sunday April 14, 1912 on her unfortunate maiden voyage. Within three hours, she sank to a depth of about 13000 feet and …

Neopost Limited announced today that there are practical ways to mitigate the recently announced Royal Mail price increases without damaging your business.Romford, Greater London (PRWEB UK) 2 April 2012 Neopost Limited announced today that there are practical ways to mitigate the recently announced Royal Mail price increases without damaging your …

expressandstar.com Special report: Brighton's Royal Mail in chaosThe ArgusThe postal worker hit out at Royal Mail bosses who she said should be blamed for delayed deliveries rather than hard-pressed staff working from Brighton's North Road office. She claimed she was abused in the street by an enraged customer who had …

Postwoman tried to burn deliveries on a barbecue after struggling with workSunderland EchoBut five months into her employment, Royal Mail launched an investigation after residents on her round complained their post had not arrived. The 25-year-old, who suffers from depression, admitted she had not been delivering letters and instead had …