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BBC News Littering postal workers targetedBBC News, UKKeep Britain Tidy is calling on Royal Mail to tackle the issue, and is asking residents to collect up discarded red rubber bands as part of its Big Tidy Up campaign. The charity's Dickie Felton said: "Elastic bands may not be as visually offensive …

Postmen 'should be fined for dropping rubber bands' says Keep …Telegraph.co.uk, United KingdomThe public are also being asked to collect rubber bands dropped by postmen so they can be collected and posted back to Royal Mail in protest against the problem. Dickie Felton, of Keep Britain Tidy, said it was difficult …

BMW, Hypo Real Estate, Deutsche Post: German Equity PreviewBloombergDeutsche Post AG (DPW GY): Europe’s biggest postal service is in the last of round of bidders for Royal Mail Group Plc, Britain’s state-owned postal service, Welt am Sonntag reported. The shares gained 20 cents, or 2 percent, to 8.85 euros. … …

Aedifica, Nobel, Semperit, Skanska, UBS: Europe Equity PreviewBloombergDeutsche Post AG (DPW GY): Europe’s biggest postal service is in the last of round of bidders for Royal Mail Group Plc, Britain’s state-owned postal service, Welt am Sonntag reported. The shares gained 20 cents, or 2 percent, to 8.85 euros. … More: …

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Deutsche Post, Europe’s biggest mail company, is bidding for a stake in the Royal Mail along with Dutch TNT and private equity firm CVC, a German weekly reported. More: continued here

MANAMA, April 5 (Reuters) – Bids for the sale of a 30 percent stake in British state-owned postal company Royal Mail are due this month, British Business Minister Peter Mandelson said on Sunday, signalling the government is pushing ahead with the controversial sale. “It’s due in the course of April, …

Bids for Royal Mail stake due in April-MandelsonReutersMANAMA, April 5 (Reuters) – Bids for the sale of a 30 percent stake in British state-owned postal company Royal Mail are due this month, British Business Minister Peter Mandelson said on Sunday, signalling the government is pushing ahead with the … More: …

Bids for the sale of a 30 percent stake in postal company Royal Mail are due this month, Business Minister Peter Mandelson said on Sunday, signalling the government is pushing ahead with the controversial sale. More: continued here

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Oxford postman tries out new electic vanOxford Mail, UKRoyal Mail fleet manager Craig Lightfoot said that if the three-month trial proved a success, the Matra model, which is also used on the Continent, could replace a fleet of Vauxhall Combo vans, which run on diesel. Mr Lightfoot said: “Staff are very …