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BBC News Snails blamed for postbox damageBBC NewsThe problem was reported by a local postman, who was confronted with the visitors as he collected the post. A Royal Mail spokeswoman said: "We have arranged for the postbox to be cleaned out and the snails sensitively relocated. …Snails are eating the …

NW Evening Mail The week that was: 15 April 2011Post and ParcelThis week the UK government published a number of amendments to the Postal Services Bill, ensuring that Royal Mail can remain the sole provider of the universal service for at least the next ten years. The changes – which …

Hundreds of engineers who maintain lifts and other equipment in Royal Mail offices have voted to go on strike in a row over tracking devices used to monitor their movements. More: continued here

Royal Mail engineers vote for strike actionScotsmanHundreds of engineers who maintain lifts and other equipment in Royal Mail offices have voted to go on strike in a row over tracking devices used to monitor their movements. Members of the Communication Workers Union employed by Romec, … More: continued here

NW Evening Mail Mail staff canvass support in the townThis Is LancashirePOSTAL workers and their supporters have taken to the streets in Bury over fears that the Government plans to privatise the Royal Mail. They set up stall in the Market Place where shoppers were asked to fill in postcards …

Romec Strike Action Could Impact ServicesHell MailRomec recently agreed a 10-year extension to its contract to maintain the Royal Mail's property portfolio – worth up to £1.8bn. Romec provides a wide range of technical and building services to Royal Mail, Post Office and Parcelforce Worldwide …and more » More: continued here

UK MAIL, alongside TNT, is one of the largest outsourced mailing providers. Competing with Royal Mail, UK Mail offers services to large firms and uses Royal Mail’s “fi More: continued here

SoulCulture (blog) Are you prepared for an 11 day bank holiday?TameBayNot only is the Easter break traditionally when buyers desert their computers in favour of some sunny days out or working on their garden, but it comes after a VAT rise and as sellers face an increase in Royal Mail …

David Tennant's “Hamlet” honored by Royal Mail postage stampExaminer.comRoyal Mail agrees, honoring the former Doctor Who star with his own stamp. Royal Mail has designed 10 stamps celebrating the Royal Shakespeare Company's 50th anniversary. Tennant's honor on his First Class stamp comes from his 2008 stint as “Hamlet. … More: …

Camerons leads for Royal Mail on facilities deal worth £1.8bnLegal WeekCMS Cameron McKenna has won the lead role for Royal Mail on its largest transaction since cutting down its legal panel to just three firms at the end of last year. The UK top 15 law firm advised Royal Mail …