Royal Mail

Millions of Londoners have not had any post for the past three days. Royal Mail has banned postmen from driving or walking down roads that have not been gritted, unions said. More: continued here

The beauty of the Front Royal/Warren County area has attracted one couple who decided not only to make this their home, but their business as well. Carson and Brenda Boita opened the doors to Boita Photography in September 2008, a decision that was a long time coming, according to Carson …

Postmen are banned from delivering on 'danger' roadsThis is London, UK –53 minutes agoRoyal Mail has banned postmen from driving or walking down roads that have not been gritted, unions said. A spokeswoman for the Communications Workers' … More: continued here

New fight to keep Copperas Hill mail jobs in the cityLiverpool Echo, UK –3 hours agoLIVERPOOL MPs are stepping up the campaign to save the Copperas Hill sorting office after Royal Mail announced massive profits. The MPs now want ministers … More: continued here

Hell Mail Petition Calls For Halt To Strategic PartnershipHell Mail, UK –3 hours agoThe petition, which calls on the government to reject plans to privatise Royal Mail, follows a growing Labour rebellion, said to be in excess of 100 MPs, … More: continued here

Times Online SPCA launches differentiation advertising campaignThe Drum, UK –16 hours ago… page adverts in the Scottish press as well as online and flyer distribution through Royal Mail to highlight the difference between the two charities. …RSPCA accused of dirty tricks in ScotlandTimes Onlineall 76 news articles More: continued here

Royal Dutch Shell and the United Steel Workers union are continuing talks in hopes of avoiding a strike. More: continued here

CARLINVILLE – An Arkansas man has been charged with concealing the 2004 homicidal death of a Macoupin County resident. The victim in the case is identified as Milton George Smith, who lived in the village of Royal Lakes. More: continued here

While no news is deemed good news, the United Steel Workers are saying progress is continuing in its negotiations with Royal Dutch Shell. More: continued here

guardian.co.uk BoI may benefit from Gordon Brown's 'People's Bank'Irish Times, Ireland –15 hours agoCritics suggest that selling the Royal Mail would expose rural communities to the harsh realities of the market, leaving many without a key local service. …Government mulls 'People's Bank'BBC NewsPeter Mandelson wants a people's bank? He should pick up …