Royal Mail failed to deliver packageStoke & Staffordshire, UKDELIVERY FAILURE: As a follow up to my letter about the poor service I experienced from Royal Mail (Sentinel, June 3), I wish to add as an epilogue that last Saturday (May 30) I finally received my package. However, this was only after …
Read More »Postman set fire to over 1000 letters and parcels – Derby Evening Telegraph
Postman set fire to over 1000 letters and parcelsDerby Evening Telegraph, UKThe charred remains of the mail burnt by Christopher Wills was discovered by firefighters who were called out on reports of a blaze in a hedge. Royal Mail officials were alerted and an investigation traced the letters back to the …
Read More »Royal Mail sell-off on hold amid fears of MP rebellion – Mirror.co.uk
Royal Mail sell-off on hold amid fears of MP rebellionMirror.co.uk, UKIn a major climbdown, the Prime Minister looks unlikely to press ahead with the controversial Postal Services Bill this month. There is no date for the legislation on the parliamentary order papers in June. It could be introduced in July, … …
Read More »Saturday, June 6, Hollywood Park – ESPN
Saturday, June 6, Hollywood ParkESPNDefending champion ARTISTE ROYAL scored by a neck in this race last year, but top weight on the handicap scale goes to MADEO, who totes just 119 pounds. However, the high-weight will give as many as 7 pounds to his rivals with a fairly large spread …
Read More »Royal D-Day row reveals divide over WWII roles – The Associated Press
ABC News Royal D-Day row reveals divide over WWII rolesThe Associated PressThe Daily Mail said the queen had been "betrayed" by the "sorry shambles" over the event. After days of diplomatic dallying, Buckingham Palace said Tuesday that Sarkozy had sent an invitation to the queen's son and heir, Prince Charles …
Read More »Royal Mail Group needs clarity on funding – Times Online
Marketing Week Royal Mail Group needs clarity on fundingTimes Online, UKWhen it was announced that I was to become chairman of Royal Mail Group, friends reacted in one of two ways: either they thought I was completely mad or, like my grandson, thought I would be delivering the mail. Neither, of …
Read More »MAIL COMMENT: A pointless cut – Daily Mail
MAIL COMMENT: A pointless cutDaily Mail, UKBy Daily Mail Comment Labour's time in power may be drawing to a close, but it's too late for our once great Royal Mail. The second post axed, millions of letters lost, stamp prices soaring above inflation, and thousands of post offices closed. … More: …
Read More »Postal Union Steps Up Pressure On Labour MPs – Hell Mail
Postal Union Steps Up Pressure On Labour MPsHell Mail, UKThe Communication Workers Union, the union which represents the majority of the UK's Royal Mail workforce, wrote directly to all Labour MPs today, highlighting it's opposition to the part-privatisation of the state-owned postal operator. …Postal workers vote in favour of pan-London strikeEnfield …
Read More »Royal Mail Being Left To Rot – Counterpoint – Hell Mail
Royal Mail Being Left To Rot – CounterpointHell Mail, UKI think Mark White's article (Royal Mail Being Left To Rot) suggesting "interference by the union" in his feature is a little unfortunate, as it implies the Union is wholly negative towards the future of the business. I think I understand he …
Read More »‘Royal Pains’ could be just what the concierge doctor ordered (USA Today)
When actor Mark Feuerstein heard USA Network had greenlit Royal Pains (premiering tonight, 10 ET/PT), he left a playful voice-mail for friend and series co-creator Andrew Lenchewski. It told “Chewy” he had decided to star in the medical comedy/drama. More: continued here
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