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Kingston residents suffered the second worst Royal Mail service in spring 2011, new figures have revealed. More: continued here

Kingston post service far from first classThis is Local LondonKingston residents suffered the second worst Royal Mail service in spring 2011, new figures have revealed. Nearly one in six first class letters in the KT area was delivered late, despite Kingston and Surbiton MP Edward Davey being …and more » More: …

Royal Mail highlights benefits of direct mailBusiness Strata – Business NewsThe Royal Mail has launched a campaign to raise awareness of the benefits firms could enjoy by opting for a direct mail campaign. Antony Miller, head of market development, asserted that as companies struggle with the difficult economic climate, … …

Look Out for Waste Leaflets: IW CouncilIsle of Wight RadioThey are being distributed by Royal Mail on behalf of the Isle of Wight Council from Monday 5 September. Under the new scheme, from February 2012, wheelie bins and caddies will be provided in a bid to drive up the amount …

Reassurance over closure of Droitwich mail delivery officeDroitwich AdvertiserSPA residents may still be able to pick up their post from a town address even if Droitwich's Royal Mail delivery office is closed. Droitwich's MP, Peter Luff believes he has won a reassurance that, if Royal Mail bosses go ahead with …

Royal Mail this week apologised to its customer after missing its first class delivery target in half of the post code areas in Wales for the first quarter of this year. More: continued here

MP in sorting office talksFenland TodayLOCAL MP Steve Barclay met with Royal Mail representatives Duncan Stephenson, Michael Thompson and Sally Hopkins regarding the proposed closure of the Chatteris sorting office. He raised concerns at this closure which hits both Royal Mail staff and … More: continued here

BOWLS: Mail Cart back as championsSpalding TodayAFTER a three-year wait, Royal Mail Cart A are champions again in Spalding and District EBF Bowls League. They held their nerve in the final match of the season to regain the trophy which they last won in 2008. Their 6-0 defeat to Ayscoughfee …

EU scratches its head over Royal Mail's pensionsFinancial NewsLooking through the detail of the EU's "opening decision" on the Royal Mail pensions state-aid case, one thing stands out strikingly. The fate of the state-owned postal operator hinges on how much the Commission decides its bailout is worth – and at …

Looking through the detail of the EU’s “opening decision” on the Royal Mail pensions state-aid case, one thing stands out strikingly. The fate of the state-owned postal operator hinges on how much the Commission decides its bailout is worth – and at present, it doesn’t know if it’s £3bn or …