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Postal workers lobby delegatesSussex Express, UKPostal workers opposed to government plans to part-privatise the Royal Mail have lobbied delegates outside a Labour Party conference in Gillingham. Members of the Communication Workers Union handed out leaflets supporting their campaign at the South … More: continued here

Post workers in Royal Mail demoThe Press AssociationPostal workers will stage a protest outside a Labour Party conference as part of a campaign against government plans to part-privatise the Royal Mail. Members of the Communication Workers Union will lobby delegates to the South East Regional Labour … More: continued here

Postbox keys left in the lockHartlepool Today, UKROYAL Mail chiefs have launched a probe after a bunch of keys to postboxes was found left in the lock of a town centre pillarbox. A concerned granddad who found the keys says the postal blunder could have led to thousands of people's mail …

Royal Mail under fire as postbus cuts under wayThe Herald, UKThe decline has prompted claims that operator Royal Mail is putting higher profits ahead of its service to rural communities. Royal Mail posted operating profits of £177m in the first half of the year, aided by cost cuts and greater efficiency. …

Royal Mail under fire as postbus cuts get under wayThe Herald, UKThe decline has prompted claims that operator Royal Mail is putting higher profits ahead of its service to rural communities. Royal Mail posted operating profits of £177m in the first half of the year, aided by cost cuts and greater …

A Royal protection officer splashed out on a fleet of luxury cars after swindling friends and fellow police officers out of £3million, a court heard yesterday. More: continued here

The final run was made on five Highland postbus routes yesterday as Scotland prepares to be left with just 14 postbuses by midsummer, down 85% since 2005. More: continued here

A former Royal Protection Officer and his wife screamed death threats at a childhood friend for “betraying” them over a £3m spread betting and property scam, a court heard yesterday. More: continued here

BBC News 'Without the bus, I'm snookered'BBC News, UKPost buses carry passengers as well as mail, often where there is no transport alternative. But the Royal Mail says five of the routes cost too much money to run and must be scrapped. The BBC's Scotland correspondent, James Cook, followed one of …

Wortley: Fury over mail hoardFarsley Today, UKBy Paul Robinson An investigation is under way after a stash of undelivered mail was found at a postal delivery office in Wortley. Royal Mail bosses confirmed a probe had started following the discovery at the Tong Road depot. … More: continued here