Post fears rising as strikes spreadThe Press AssociationThe action is now spreading to other parts of the country and for the first time will involve drivers of Royal Mail's lorries. Dave Ward, deputy general …and more » More: continued here
Read More »Manpower's Royal Mail drivers to get pay cut – Road Transport
Manpower's Royal Mail drivers to get pay cutRoad TransportDrivers working for Royal Mail Group via recruitment firm Manpower have been asked to take a pay cut. On 31 July, Manpower staff working for Royal Mail were … More: continued here
Read More »British union calls for national postal strike – Reuters
Telegraph.co.uk British union calls for national postal strikeReutersLONDON (Reuters) – British postal workers are to be balloted in September for a national strike and thousands of Royal Mail staff are to take part in …Unions accused of undermining Royal MailFinancial TimesUK Postal Union Plans Round of Strikes Over Proposed Job …
Read More »Royal Mail bursts into flames in Bristol – Bristol Evening Post
Royal Mail bursts into flames in BristolBristol Evening PostAdam Laity, 32, who works as front of house manager at Circomedia in St Paul's Church, managed to catch the moment on camera as he walked past. … More: continued here
Read More »Bungling posties deliver GCHQ post to Echo – Gloucestershire Echo
Bungling posties deliver GCHQ post to EchoGloucestershire Echo"We will follow this up with the Royal Mail and review this incident. We will take any action necessary." A spokeswoman said: "We apologise that this has … More: continued here
Read More »25000 royal mail workers to strike – International Business Times UK
25000 royal mail workers to strikeInternational Business Times UKRoyal mail will face another massive strike by 25000 staff over three days on Friday, Saturday and Monday. The Communication Workers Union (CWU) said the …Royal Mail drivers to strike in West MidlandsThe Birmingham PostPostal workers to strike in pay rowThe Press …
Read More »Postal workers to stage strikes – BBC News
BBC News Postal workers to stage strikesBBC NewsThe Royal Mail has accused the union of breaking a deal which ended an earlier dispute in 2007. The strikes will be the most widespread walkouts since …and more » More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail drivers to strike in West Midlands – The Birmingham Post
Royal Mail drivers to strike in West MidlandsThe Birmingham PostBusinesses throughout the West Midlands face disruption to mail deliveries with a 24-hour strike by dozens of Royal Mail drivers in Birmingham and Coventry … More: continued here
Read More »Two escape mail van explosion (BBC Bristol)
A Royal Mail driver and his passenger have a lucky escape when their van bursts into flames in Bristol. More: continued here
Read More »Shrine set up for doomed postbox (Channel 4)
A doomed postbox due to be removed by Royal Mail has been turned into a shrine by residents mourning its impending loss. Poems, flowers and “rest in peace” messages have been attached to the red and black pillarbox in Bedminster, Bristol. More: continued here
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