Royal Mail

Going French: UK Strikefests 2010/2011GlobalPost (blog)Awhile ago, I mentioned how the Royal Mail postal workers' strikes were roiling the UK. While a temporary truce was reached over the holiday season–an act … More: continued here

Royal Mail’s pre-Christmas postal strikes saw many companies send merchandise by TNT and other private companies Britain’s private postal operators have made substantial inroads into Royal Mail’s customer base as a result of the strikes at the end of the year, and any further upheaval will accelerate the process, warns …

WIN a set of rock music's 10 most iconic albums!Sunday MercuryThat's the top pop prize offer from the Sunday Mercury and our pals at Royal Mail today. Britain's newest postage stamps, out this week, honour classic …and more » More: continued here

Local 'parcel exchanges' to transform online purchasesIndependentLast month, the firm, which is owned by the private equity group Candover, signed a deal with Royal Mail that made it the first private courier to use Post … More: continued here

The Royal Shell Companies, in conjunction with the Sanibel-Captiva Chamber of Commerce, will sponsor the official introduction of a new photographic art book by Alan S. More: continued here

Follow Israel news on and . (IsraelNN.com) The London-based Globe and Mail reports that Jordan has asked Canada to seize Israel’s 2,000-year-old Dead Sea scrolls that are currently on display in Toronto. The scrolls are on display until until Sunday at the Royal Ontario Museum. More: continued here

To be frank, these stamps aren't worth a damnTelegraph.co.ukThe Royal Mail's tawdry issues and designs are making philately, once a hobby fit for a king, into a slightly seedy investment business. … More: continued here

Royal Mail seems worried about the loss of revenue incurred in the public’s re-use of postage stamps recovered from items which pass through its sorting offices without being franked. Related Stories Matrons would clean up quickly ADHD junk science to explain away criminality Take a lead on runaway dogs This …

Review of the year: AprilTodmorden TodayTodmorden town council wrote to Royal Mail setting out its concerns after news that Oldham Mail Centre – the regional distribution point – would close and …and more » More: continued here

Royal Mail delivers a £2.99 bill by returnThe GuardianRoyal Mail does not deny what happened, but absolutely refuses a refund. RB, Walthamstow Royal Mail told you it "completely understands your annoyance" but … More: continued here