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Daily Mail Royal Mail to sell or lease surplus propertyProperty Week NewsRoyal Mail has announced plans to close around half of its 64 distribution centres by 2016 which it will then look to sell or lease. Phased closures of the East London and South London centres will begin immediately and …

Royal Mail is planning to cut up to 3,500 jobs and close two mail centres under modernisation plans, it has revealed.Two centres, in East and South London respectively, are to be shut down with the loss … More: continued here

Post workers angry about lost bonusMirror.co.ukAn internal memo issued by Royal Mail said the "difficult outlook" for the business meant it was likely that workers would only receive the remainder of the cash bonus element of the scheme. The CWU said the move would leave postal workers up to £1400 …

Royal Mail boss's 'snub' to petition to save Whitstable Sorting Officethisiskent.co.ukCAMPAIGNERS battling to save Whitstable's Royal Mail sorting office say they have been snubbed by top brass in Canterbury. A group of supporters headed by postman Chris Stone arrived at the depot in Military Road, Canterbury, … More: continued here

First Post Royal Mail announces 1700 jobs to be cutFirst PostRoyal Mail has announced that it is cutting just over 1700 jobs and closing two mail centres as it battles to survive in the face of falling postal volumes and an £8.4bn pension debt. 751 positions will be axed in …

24dash (press release) Royal Mail to axe another 1700 jobsThe Grapevine OnlineThe Royal Mail is planning to cut another 1700 and close two mail centres, leaving the total tally of cuts this year at 3700, it announced today. The new cuts include 1000 managerial posts, to add to the 1700 …

post office set for car parkThis is Local LondonThe current post office in King Street is set to close its doors on Thursday and open from 8.30am on Friday at a temporary building in the Royal Mail sorting office car park, in London Road. Residents have argued the new location …

News roundup–Royal Mail, New Look, moreCatalogue e-businessBy Catalogue e-business | Publication date: 22/03/2011 | Category: News Royal Mail is cutting approximately 3451 jobs as part of its ongoing rationalisation and modernisation plans. The carrier announced plans to cut 1000 operational line manager … More: continued here

Jobs to go at Royal MailU.TVA number of jobs are to go at Royal Mail in Northern Ireland as part of a UK-wide plan to reduce management numbers. Consultations with the union Unite/CMA are to begin with the company expecting to shed 1000 operational line manager jobs through …East London …

A FARMER must pay for expensive DNA tests on five calves and their mothers …Derby Evening TelegraphBut a month later, after receiving no response to his application, he lodged a complaint with Royal Mail. He said: "I posted the application for five calf passports but they never got there and …