Royal Mail

How Royal Mail fiddles the figuresNew StatesmanSo it's good to see this timely (and shocking) report in the current LRB on how Royal Mail is fiddling its figures in order to justify part-privatisation: … More: continued here

A POSTMAN admitted stealing thousands from Royal Mail to fuel a gambling habit after being secretly filmed by investigators, a court heard. More: continued here

Royal Mail says ballot for national strike is ‘totally unjustified’ Royal Mail’s management and union clashed today over the decision to ballot workers over industrial action. The Communication Workers Union blamed Royal Mail for provoking the national ballot, accusing it of failing to consult over new working practices. The management …

SWEENY — Sweeny’s Lady Bulldogs helped winless Brookshire-Royal keep that record perfect here Tuesday night, jumping on the visiting Lady Falcons to the tune of 25-3, 25-14, 25-1 in a District 26-3A volleyball opener for both squads. More: continued here

Royal Mail claims success for Sustainable Mail discount tariffPrintWeekRoyal Mail has said more than 60 customers have signed up during the launch phase of its Sustainable Mail service, which offers discounts to mail produced … More: continued here

Save Money, Improve Efficiency and Increase Your Mailing Response …Market Wire (press release)An address printer will ensure every envelope is machine readable and the address is positioned according to Royal Mail specifications. …and more » More: continued here

Fire at Royal Mail delivery office in Colwyn BayDaily PostFIRE crews were called to the Royal Mail delivery office in Colwyn Bay this morning after a light fitting caught fire. Two crews from Colwyn Bay and Conwy … More: continued here

Parents fear school admission chaos if postal strike goes aheadTelegraph.co.ukA national postal strike by Royal Mail workers could throw into chaos applications for secondary school places, parent groups have warned. … More: continued here

Postman stole cash to fund gamblingManchester Evening NewsA POSTMAN stole thousands of pounds of customers' cash from Royal Mail to fund his gambling habit. Ian Alexander McKeith, 47, pocketed £3900 from customers … More: continued here

'Postal strike will hit our businesses'Blackpool Gazette"Staff at Royal Mail need to understand they will be undermining the future of their organisation if they go out on strike again and force businesses to … More: continued here