Royal Mail

BNP demands sack for defiant postiesMirror.co.uk, UKIn a message on the far-right party's website, Griffin urged supporters to complain to Royal Mail if they do not receive a leaflet. He branded posties who won't distribute BNP propaganda as "antidemocratic idiots". Communication Workers Union officials … More: continued here

Telegraph.co.uk Euro final tickets 'lost in post'Manchester Evening News, UKA total of 216 tickets for Wednesday's game against Barcelona went missing after being collected from Old Trafford by Royal Mail. A probe into how they were 'lost' has now been launched by Reds bosses and post chiefs. The tickets have been …

The controversial Bill paving the way for a partial sale of the Royal Mail has had its first reading in the Commons, taking opponents by surprise, it was revealed today. More: continued here

BBC News Post bus replacements cost moreBBC News, UKHighland Council would have provided a £35300 subsidy to the Royal Mail post bus routes. Instead, interim measures to ensure the communities affected still have access to public transport could run to an estimated cost of more than £87000. … More: continued here

For those of us who crave a little spice in our lives, Isaan food can’t be beat. At Thara Thong, Royal Orchid Sheraton Hotel & Tower’s award-winning Thai restaurant, we’re taking Isaan cooking to the More: continued here

Commons move shocks Royal Mail supportersIndependent, UKBy Alan Jones, Press Association The controversial Bill paving the way for a partial sale of the Royal Mail has had its first reading in the Commons, taking opponents by surprise, it was revealed today. The Postal Services Bill had its final reading in …Mail …

Postal Services BillPolitics.co.uk, UKMain purpose of the bill: "To ensure a healthy future for the Universal Postal Service, Royal Mail and the wider postal services sector in the UK by enabling Royal Mail to modernise through strategic partnership, removing the burden of Royal Mail's… More: continued here

Mail crisis averted as post workers call off wildcat strikePeterborough Today, UKThe Royal Mail delivery drivers arrived in the morning to form the line and managed to collar many more staff who arrived for their day shifts, refusing to cross the line. Royal Mail bosses feared the worst, as 131 out …

Guernsey Press and Star Bulk mailers get together as Royal Mail's big hike loomsGuernsey Press and Star, UKBy Thom Ogier EXPORTERS met yesterday to discuss how to cope with the 40% increase Guernsey Post said Royal Mail had forced on it. Flower exporters expect to be badly affected as parcels will …

Metro Royal Mail sell-off plan shaken by profitsIndependent, UKBy Sarah Arnott Royal Mail reported annual profits doubled to £321m yesterday, providing grist to the mill of opponents to the Government's plan to part-privatise the group. Despite the recession, and a 5.5 per cent fall in the number of letters being …Royal …