LONDON — Keep an eye on the mailbox — Britain’s Prince William and bride-to-be Kate Middleton have sent out invites to their hotly anticipated royal wedding to around 1,900 guests. More: continued here
Read More »Paula Poolton killer loses Royal Mail unfair sacking case – BBC News
Paula Poolton killer loses Royal Mail unfair sacking caseBBC NewsA Royal Mail worker from Hampshire who was sacked when he was charged with murdering his married lover has lost his case for unfair dismissal. Roger Kearney, 57, said Royal Mail breached his human rights when it sacked him ahead of …
Read More »Royal wedding invites in post to Australia
Invites to April’s royal wedding are in the mail – first-class mail of course – and while the gold-embossed, thick white cards have started to arrive in Europe, at least two Australians still eagerly await the postie’s visit. More: continued here
Read More »Lookback over the years – 10, 25 and 50 years ago – This Is The Westcountry
Lookback over the years – 10, 25 and 50 years agoThis Is The WestcountryTHIS photo shows local lads watching the Royal Mail Train as it sped through Highbridge. On the northbound track, a short distance from the station, was a footbath crossing at the bottom of Springfield Road. Here, at …
Read More »Killer loses unfair sacking case
A Royal Mail worker from Hampshire who was sacked when he was charged with murdering his married lover loses his case for unfair dismissal. More: continued here
Read More »Magazine publishers express concern over Royal Mail price hikes – The Drum
Magazine publishers express concern over Royal Mail price hikesThe DrumPublishing body the PPA has described Postcomm's decision to allow Royal Mail to double the permitted price increases on bulk mail as "shortsighted". The PPA said that Royal Mail will ultimately pay the price for the Postcomm decision on costs and …
Read More »Royal Mail has spent £5m on rubber bands in five years – myHermes
Newbury Weekly News Group Royal Mail has spent £5m on rubber bands in five yearsmyHermesRoyal Mail has spent almost £5 million on red rubber bands over the last five years, as new figures have shown parcel delivery workers at the communications firm get through two million every day. Now, Keep …
Read More »Census spies will track every home: Anger at ‘intrusion of vast computer network’ – Daily Mail
Daily Mail Census spies will track every home: Anger at 'intrusion of vast computer network'Daily MailAddresses have been collected from state and commercial sources and recorded on a database, which will be handed over to the Royal Mail and Ordnance Survey for continual updating after the census. The tracking network …
Read More »Royal Mail spends £5m on rubber bands – This is Money
Newbury Weekly News Group Royal Mail spends £5m on rubber bandsThis is MoneyThe Royal Mail has spent almost £5m on 4bn red rubber bands in the last five years, it has been revealed. The current level of spending works out at £2840 being spent each day, up 40% from five …
Read More »Protestors take to the streets against Royal Mail plans – myHermes
Protestors take to the streets against Royal Mail plansmyHermesHundreds of people protested in Nottingham at the weekend over the government's proposals to privatise Royal Mail. Amid fears parcel delivery service in the area will deteriorate, demonstrators took to the streets as part of a campaign against the … More: continued …
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