Peers must challenge the government's risky plan for Royal MailThe GuardianToday the House of Lords will examine the postal services bill to sell off Royal Mail and radically change the Post Office network. The government's aim is to sell off Royal Mail whether in parts or in whole, on the …
Read More »Loner ‘stole gadgets from Coventry’s Royal Mail depot’ – Coventry Telegraph
Loner 'stole gadgets from Coventry's Royal Mail depot'Coventry TelegraphA 63-year-old ''loner'' hoarded engineering equipment worth thousands of pounds after stealing it from Royal Mail over four years. When investigators searched Colin Baber's home, in Siddeley Avenue, Stoke, Coventry, they found an … More: continued here
Read More »2011 Census – can be completed online – AboutMyArea
2011 Census – can be completed onlineAboutMyAreaDistinctive purple and white envelopes, containing the census questionnaires, will be delivered to 26 million households – one of the biggest single mailouts ever handled by Royal Mail. The questionnaire from the ONS asks for information about your …and more » More: continued here
Read More »Post office to move to new temporary location – Richmond and Twickenham Times
Post office to move to new temporary locationRichmond and Twickenham TimesIt will be relocated to a portable building in the Old Royal Mail Delivery Office car park, 109 London Road, Twickenham – more than half a mile from it's current location in King Street. The facility will remain in its …
Read More »Royal Mail Releases Harry Potter, Chronicles Of Narnia, Discworld & King … – Geeks of Doom
Royal Mail Releases Harry Potter, Chronicles Of Narnia, Discworld & King …Geeks of DoomAn exciting new set of stamps have been released by the UK's Royal Mail that should have collectors and fans of fantasy itching to pick them up. The stamps include many characters of fantasy lore from books …
Read More »Three post offices are closing every week, Sunday Mirror investigation reveals – Mirror.co.uk
Three post offices are closing every week, Sunday Mirror investigation revealsMirror.co.ukThey are instead listed as “long-term temporary closures” by Royal Mail. In most cases, a sub-postmaster has retired or the business is no longer profitable. Postmasters have seen annual income shrink by a quarter in recent years after contracts for …
Read More »Postal workers from across the county marched through Gloucester with one … – Thisisgloucestershire
Postal workers from across the county marched through Gloucester with one …ThisisgloucestershireMore than 100 people descended on the city to show their opposition to the Government's plans to sell off Royal Mail to the private sector and their anger at the ongoing cuts. A marching band led the crowd from …
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Read More »The Hush-Hush Royal Engagement
Months after leaving his latest fiancée, Charles Spencer, Princess Diana’s brother, has suddenly announced he’s marrying someone else. Nicole LaPorte on the Hollywood divorcée who stole his fickle heart. More: continued here
Read More »Sunday Mirror investigation reveals how three post offices are closing every week – Mirror.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk Sunday Mirror investigation reveals how three post offices are closing every weekMirror.co.ukThey are instead listed as “long-term temporary closures” by Royal Mail. In most cases, a sub-postmaster has retired or the business is no longer profitable. Postmasters have seen annual income shrink by a quarter in recent years after …
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