Sydney Morning Herald Last updated at 10:05 PM on 28th September 2011Daily MailFor the past two years, distinguished royal author and Mail writer Robert Hardman has enjoyed privileged access to the world of Elizabeth II on the eve of her Diamond Jubilee. The result is Our Queen, the most important …
Read More »Have you been affected by postal chaos? – Kirkintilloch Today
Kirkintilloch Today Have you been affected by postal chaos?Kirkintilloch TodayRoyal Mail staff are currently pouring through the stash and will be sending mail out to its rightful owner. Have you been affected? We want to hear from anyone who has received post after a lengthy delay. Perhaps you have finally …
Read More »Postal problems sorted, Royal Mail tells Watford MP Richard Harrington – Watford Observer
Postal problems sorted, Royal Mail tells Watford MP Richard HarringtonWatford ObserverRoyal Mail bosses assured Watford MP Richard Harrington that the town's postal problems have been “completely rectified” during emergency talks yesterday. The Conservative politician met with managers at the Ascot Road sorting depot … More: continued here
Read More »setback in battle to save sorting office – Fenland Today
Fenland Today setback in battle to save sorting officeFenland TodayDespite suggestions for alternative sites in the town, if plans go ahead for the Park Street sorting office to close, Royal Mail told the Citizen that so far, none of the suggestions meet its “business needs”. The comment comes in the …
Read More »Worker scarred by cancer wins £7k payout after insult from colleague – Stoke & Staffordshire
Worker scarred by cancer wins £7k payout after insult from colleagueStoke & StaffordshireKeith Deaville, above, suffered daily taunts from a work-mate at Etruria's Royal Mail call centre over a plastic mask he wore following surgery. The 54-year-old's torment had started shortly after he returned to work in July 2009 following …
Read More »Royal Mail recruitment row as bosses set up their own temp agency – Mirror.co.uk
Royal Mail recruitment row as bosses set up their own temp agencyMirror.co.ukROYAL Mail has sparked outrage by secretly setting up its own recruitment agency to fill thousands of temporary jobs. Unions fear the move is a “devious ploy” to save money and get around new … More: continued here
Read More »POSTMAN QUITS OVER CLAIM HE HOARDED MAIL FOR YEARS – Express.co.uk
POSTMAN QUITS OVER CLAIM HE HOARDED MAIL FOR YEARSExpress.co.ukA POSTMAN was caught with as many as 10000 undelivered letters and packages in his house, according to Royal Mail investigators. David McLean is alleged to have kept bundles of letters, cards and parcels in his home in … More: continued here
Read More »Market Drayton’s post ‘piling up after round changes’ – shropshirestar.com
shropshirestar.com Market Drayton's post 'piling up after round changes'shropshirestar.comA backlog of undelivered post is piling up in Market Drayton following a shake-up of rounds by Royal Mail, a postal worked claimed today. The worker, who asked not to be named, said delivery staff had been bombarded with questions from fed-up …
Read More »Under threat: 400 years of social history – The Guardian
The Guardian Under threat: 400 years of social historyThe GuardianPacked into two and a half miles of shelving in an underground former boiler room at the Royal Mail's Mount Pleasant sorting office in Clerkenwell are records relating to more than 400 years of postal communications. It is an extraordinary resource, …
Read More »Market Drayton’s post ‘piling up after round changes’
A backlog of undelivered post is piling up in Market Drayton following a shake-up of rounds by Royal Mail, a postal worked claimed today. More: continued here
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