Royal Mail

BBC News Mail union fearful over closuresBBC News, UK –5 hours agoUnion leaders have accused the Royal Mail of planning to shut 13 sorting offices by stealth with the loss of up to 5000 jobs. … More: continued here

In spite of cold temperatures and a persistent breeze, the day kicked off with a Front Royal-Warren County Anti-Litter Council roadside cleanup along Criser Road and Luray Avenue. At the end of the cleanup, coffee and hot chocolate waited for participants in a new park at the foot of Luray …

More than nine out of 10 first and second-class letters were delivered on time this summer, above the Royal Mail’s target, according to figures released yesterday. More: continued here

Gold Cup-winning rider Barry Geraghty heaped praise upon Royal & SunAlliance Chase candidate The Market Man after he got off the mark over fences at Newbury. More: continued here

Royal Mail beats delivery targetsScotsman, United Kingdom –5 hours agoMORE than nine out of ten first and second-class letters were delivered on time this summer, above the Royal Mail's target. A study revealed that 93.4 per …Royal Mail says even second-class delivery is a first-class serviceThe Heraldall 2 news articles More: continued …

LONDON — The Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC said Friday the British government will take majority control of the bank — buying close to a 60 per cent stake — after its shareholders shunned a stock offering. More: continued here

Nov 28 2008 by Anthony Woolford, Western Mail THE Royal Trophy is set to return for its third edition in Thailand in January, a year after the matchplay event between Asia and Europe was postponed… More: continued here

Canada Stocks Post Best Week Since 1975, Led by FinancialsBloomberg –26 minutes agoRoyal Bank of Canada paced finance companies’ biggest rally in 20 years on expectations that borrowing costs will fall as central banks seek to unlock … More: continued here

I'm not coming in today – my dog is stressed outTimes Online, UK –43 minutes agoThe Royal Mail, meanwhile, has a policy of referring problems to its occupational health unit after one week of the illness. Work-related illnesses are … More: continued here

THE Royal Trophy is set to return for its third edition in Thailand in January, a year after the matchplay event between Asia and Europe was postponed following the death of the sister of the King of Thailand. More: continued here