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Royal Mail is to recruit 18,000 temporary workers to help handle the huge Christmas postbag of around two billion items. More: continued here

LONDON, September 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ – Seasonal workers being sought to help sort the Christmas post – 18,000 seasonal roles available across the UK – 15,000 roles in England, 2,000 in Scotland, 1,000 in Wales and 400 in Northern Ireland – … More: continued here

Daily Mail Postman protector: New gadget saves them from dogs with a taste for fingersDaily MailThe Royal Mail offered Posting Pegs to depots across the country before the summer. Royal Mail spokesman James Eadie said: 'The safety of employees is of paramount importance. Posting Pegs were made available to our staff nationally in May and…

BBC News Royal Mail to create thousands of Christmas jobsBBC NewsRoyal Mail will create thousands of temporary postal jobs this Christmas to help deal with increased demand. Royal Mail will create thousands of temporary jobs in London and the South East this Christmas to help meet the surge in demand. … More: continued here

Royal Mail announces it will create thousands of temporary posts in London and the South East to help deal with the surge in demand during the Christmas period. More: continued here

Everything you ever wanted to know about the nation’s favourite postman. More: continued here

Daily Mail The postie protector: New gadget saves them from dogs with a taste for fingersDaily MailThe Royal Mail offered Posting Pegs to depots across the country before the summer. Royal Mail spokesman James Eadie said: 'The safety of employees is of paramount importance. Posting Pegs were made available to our staff nationally in May…

Royal Mail donates 3000 PCs to Africa and Latin AmericaComputerworldUKRoyal Mail has donated 3000 PCs and laptops to charity Computer Aid International to be used in Africa and Latin America. The hardware has been donated as part of Royal Mail's… More: continued here

A BOMB alert caused disruption at the Royal Mail sorting office in Chester in the early hours of this morning (Tuesday, September 6). A worker raised the alarm about 2.40am after spotting a white powder leaking from a package triggering a full scale response from the emergency services. More: continued here

THE Yeovil and district branch of the Royal British Legion will be holding a charity golf day at Long Sutton Golf Course later this year. More: continued here