While many jested that their invitation to the royal wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton was lost in the mail, many will actually have the opportunity to attend the “Almost a Royal Wedding,” this year’s theme for the Boys & Girls Clubs of South Oakland County’s annual auction. More: …
Read More »Guernsey’s minimum postal deliveries may be reduced – BBC News
Guernsey's minimum postal deliveries may be reducedBBC NewsGuernsey Post has said if the Royal Mail reduced its deliveries to five days a week it may have to follow suit. Commerce and Employment said the reduction in deliveries by the UK company "seems likely" and suggested it would follow other European …
Read More »New ‘Gossip Girl’ season premiere royal love triangle promo — EXCLUSIVE
Tease, tease, tease. The first trailer for The CW’s Gossip Girl set up the gang’s move to Los Angeles. Now this new promo set to air this weekend lures us with the Blair / Chuck / Prince of Monaco triangle and that pending wedding (plus, oh yes, there’s still that …
Read More »Postman Pat: from Greendale to Hollywood – Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk Postman Pat: from Greendale to HollywoodTelegraph.co.ukBy Marie-Claire Chappet To celebrate thirty years of Postman Pat, and his new movie career (in 3D no less), we look at the life and times of Greendale's finest postman, who was sacked by the Royal Mail and suspected of being in the Japanese …
Read More »£12m Royal Courts eWorking system has ‘virtually collapsed’
Only 11 documents were electronically submitted to the Royal Courts of Justice eWorking system in the second quarter of 2011 – fewer than 0.5% of all files entered on the system. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail seeks 18000 Christmas staff – BBC News
BBC News Royal Mail seeks 18000 Christmas staffBBC NewsThe Royal Mail is looking for tens of thousands of temporary workers to help with deliveries this Christmas. It is looking for 18000 extra staff – 2000 fewer than last year, partly because of a fall in postal volumes. It says temporary …
Read More »Royal Mail told: Don’t leave my parcels with the neighbour – Post and Parcel
Royal Mail told: Don't leave my parcels with the neighbourPost and ParcelConsumer Focus, the UK's national consumer watchdog, said yesterday that people were generally “unconvinced and unimpressed” with Royal Mail's plans that would seek to reduce missed deliveries. Royal Mail asked regulator Postcomm a few weeks ago for …Concerns Raised …
Read More »Fury at Royal Mail site plan – Reading Post
Fury at Royal Mail site planReading PostProtestors gathered at the Civic Centre on Wednesday night to object to plans to redevelop the Royal Mail sorting office into a complex including flats and a hotel. Outside the planning meeting, people from the Vastern Road area claimed … More: continued here
Read More »Apology over postbox closures in Leicester streets – Leicester Mercury
Apology over postbox closures in Leicester streetsLeicester MercuryRoyal Mail has apologised to thousands of customers for sealing up 12 postboxes after the keys to open them went missing. The postboxes, in the West End of Leicester, have been out of action since Tuesday, the day after a bunch of collection …
Read More »Fury at Royal Mail site plan
Protestors gathered at the Civic Centre on Wednesday night to object to plans to redevelop the Royal Mail sorting office into a complex including flats and a hotel. More: continued here
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