Royal Mail: only a national ballot can save jobs and servicesSocialistworker.co.ukRoyal Mail is out to slash thousands of jobs and shut scores of mail centres. Unless the national CWU union follows its London division to ballot for strikes, the firm will get away with its attack without a fight. Bosses …
Read More »Post offices need a lifeline to survive – U.TV
Post offices need a lifeline to surviveU.TVThe Labour government was right to reform the Post Office and Royal Mail. But we didn't get everything right. Many people felt our programme of post office closure was insensitive to the needs of local communities. But instead of learning the lessons, … More: …
Read More »DERBY City Council is to be urged to put pressure on Royal Mail to keep its … – Derby Evening Telegraph
DERBY City Council is to be urged to put pressure on Royal Mail to keep its …Derby Evening TelegraphNow, Mr Banwait is preparing to put forward a motion at next week's full council meeting, urging the authority to recommend to Royal Mail and the Government that Derby should keep its …
Read More »Postmen get bigger vans and trolleys in bid to improve mail service in Lincoln – This is Lincolnshire
Postmen get bigger vans and trolleys in bid to improve mail service in LincolnThis is LincolnshireIn an age when letters are a thing of the past and households can have anything from clothes to vacuum cleaners delivered in a click, Royal Mail is catching up. From today, workers will have …
Read More »Teenage Welsh soldier dies in Helmand bomb blast – WalesOnline
Daily Mail Teenage Welsh soldier dies in Helmand bomb blastWalesOnlineA ROYAL Marine who was killed in a bomb blast in Afghanistan was last night named as Welsh teenager Nigel Dean Mead. Known to his mates as “Deano”, the 19-year-old from Lima Company of 42 Commando Royal Marines, …'One in a …
Read More »Royal newlyweds may visit Calgary site where Kate’s grandfather trained during war
The former Kate Middleton will get the chance to explore her late grandfather’s Alberta connections. More: continued here
Read More »Andrew Parker fundraising football match raises £2700 – Bridgwater Mercury
Andrew Parker fundraising football match raises £2700Bridgwater MercuryMore than 500 people turned up at Bridgwater Town's Fairfax Park stadium to see a Royal Mail XI win 4-2 against a Vagabonds CC team. Postman Andrew Parker, a devoted family man and Liverpool fan, died in April nearly two years after being …
Read More »Royal Mail admits £100000 compensation payouts in Teesside in two years – myHermes
Royal Mail admits £100000 compensation payouts in Teesside in two yearsmyHermesRoyal Mail has revealed it has paid out more than £100000 in compensation to customers in Teesside whose parcels, packages and letters were not delivered successfully between 2008 and 2010. In 2008-09, Royal Mail received 4270 complaints from customers … …
Read More »Royal Commonwealth Society Malaysia Scholarship launched
Monday, May 16th, 2011 22:19:00 KUALA LUMPUR: In line with the government’s aim to turn Malaysia into a regional education hub, the Royal Commonwealth Society (RCS) Malaysia launched a Scholarship Foundation to popularize Malaysia as a country of choice for higher education among the Commonwealth countries. Related to frontpage: 1 …
Read More »Espresso – The Age
The Age EspressoThe AgeTHE Royal Mail Hotel is losing restaurant manager Clinton Trevisi. A baby and the need to be near family in Melbourne has brought an end to his three-year Dunkeld tree change. ''I've got a few options but I haven't made any concrete decision as yet,'' … More: …
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