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Core Letters Business Loses Royal Mail£100mEagle RadioRoyal Mail is poised to reveal its traditional letters business lost more than £100m last year, Sky News has learnt. Sky's City editor Mark Kleinman said figures to be released next week would show letter volumes and margins were down while costs were …and …

Sky News Ed Davey: no excessive pay to managers from Royal Mail privatisationTelegraph.co.ukThe chief executive of Royal Mail is paid three times more than the Prime Minister, new figures will show today. By Christopher Hope, Whitehall Editor Moya Greene is thought to have been paid a basic salary of £500000 …

Traditional door drops not dead, says Royal Mail studyPost and ParcelA Royal Mail study suggests the next generation of marketers in the UK still see a value in traditional door drops in marketing campaigns, despite the growth of the digital media landscape. The operator's research department said that 45% of …

Sky News Exclusive: Royal Mail Chief To Urge Regulatory ReprieveSky News (blog)Moya Greene, chief executive of Royal Mail, will tomorrow urge the creation of a level playing field for the company as it posts an annual loss of more than £100m in its traditional letters arm. I have learned that …

Postman stole toys to fund his cocaine habitEvening StandardRichard O'Brien, 42, who worked for the Royal Mail for almost two years, was caught with toys, CDs, books, footwear and iPods, Croydon crown court was told. He had intercepted the parcels, many of which were from Amazon, and taken them to …

New technology is making mail& digital work harderMediaTel NewslinePhilip Ricketts, head of door to door strategy, sales and marketing, Royal Mail, says marketers who don't embrace new technologies that drive value from their mail and online campaigns risk being left behind… New technology, such as digital … More: continued here

New post system a 'disaster'Portadown TodayCHANGES to the Royal Mail system are resulting in undelivered mail and later deliveries in the Portadown area, local postmen have claimed. A number of postmen, who do not wish to be identified, have told the Portadown Times of their concerns for the … More: …

One of the world’s best loved children’s characters is to appear on a new set of Royal Mail Stamps. More: continued here

Telegraph.co.uk Thomas the Tank Engine appears on new set of Royal Mail stampsTelegraph.co.ukOne of the world's best loved children's characters is to appear on a new set of Royal Mail Stamps. By Myra Butterworth, Personal Finance Correspondent Thomas the Tank Engine is making the appearance to celebrate the centenary of …

Midland post offices face closure warns MPBirmingham MailPOST offices throughout the West Midlands will close with “devastating” job losses and the six-day-a-week service jeopardised by government plans to privatise the Royal Mail. The grim warning was issued by Erdington MP …Yodel plans to double corner shopsFinancial TimesCovenience Store Access Points …