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Royal surprise for NZ womanTVNZ, New Zealand –1 hour agoWellington woman Jenny Clark had a right royal surprise this year when a 60th birthday gift from Prince Charles appeared in her mail. … More: continued here

Wellington woman Jenny Clark had a right royal surprise this year when a 60th birthday gift from Prince Charles appeared in her mail. More: continued here

SNP MSP's Iraq stamp campaign gets backingSNP (press release), UK –5 hours agoEfforts by artist Steve McQueen to commemorate UK servicemen and women killed in Iraq on Royal Mail stamps have won support in the Scottish Parliament. …SNP MSP calls for action on forced marriagesSNP (press release)all 2 news articles More: continued …

D-day for tax office closureStoke & Staffordshire, UK –5 hours agoHMRC workers also joined Royal Mail staff in a rally and march through Crewe as part of their fight to save the office.Workers lose fight to save Crewe tax officeCrewe Chronicleall 2 news articles More: continued here

You've failed the testSouth Manchester Reporter, UK –3 hours agoAN exam marker has slammed Royal Mail after exam scripts she was due to receive didn’t arrive. Vivien Walsh was expecting to get the Open University papers … More: continued here

Post Office Strikes BackRutherglen Reformer, UK –4 hours agoLast week we reported that the Superbuys store next door to the Post Office was advertising stamps at a penny cheaper than Royal Mail, as well as suggesting … More: continued here

The Royal Shakespeare Company of Stratford-upon-Avon, England, says its production of Hamlet will no longer use a real human skull when it moves to London.The company said a fake skull will be used in place of Polish pianist Andre Tchaikowsky’s skull to depict the remains of the titular character’s deceased …

The mother of Royal Marine Lance Corporal Mathew Ford, who died in a fire fight in Afghanistan, has said she is ‘disgusted’ at the outcome of an inquest into his death. More: continued here

LONDON, Dec. 4 (UPI) — The Royal Shakespeare Company of Stratford-upon-Avon, England, says its production of “Hamlet” will no longer use a real human skull when it moves to London. More: continued here

Royal Mail is behind a huge surge in demand for direct mail as it gets set to post the first commercial ‘Matter’ boxes to more than 30,000 UK consumers this weekend. More: continued here