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Alert over chemical leak at York sorting officeBBC NewsThe Royal Mail sorting office in York has been cordoned off after a chemical leaked from a parcel. All staff have been evacuated from the office on Leeman …Chemical scare in the centre of YorkThe Press, YorkAlert over chemical leak at York …

The Guardian Don't go postal over election leafletsThe GuardianAll parties standing in any constituency have the right to one free leaflet drop by the Royal Mail– the rest come from party canvassers. …Mix-up over postal votesAndover Advertiserall 3 news articles » More: continued here

How union membership has grown – and shrunkThe Guardian (blog)The figures come as the unions have returned to the spotlight with the high profile British Airways strikes in March and Royal Mail action last year. … More: continued here

The Guardian Enhanced exposureThe GuardianCase study: Royal Mail used "Management" as a keyword for an Operations Management vacancy. Daily average contact page views increased by 350%. … More: continued here

Public Property UK (blog) Royal Mail looks to redevelop West End sitePublic Property UK (blog)Royal Mail is considering the redevelopment of a key sorting office it owns near Tottenham Court Road in central London. The post service has appointed … More: continued here

UK startup Shutl links couriers to online shopping for faster deliveryVentureBeatA Royal Mail survey from 2009 measured the reasons buyers abandon an online shopping transaction, and two thirds of those surveyed cited delivery … More: continued here

BBC News New leads for Lancashire police after TV robbery appealBBC NewsStephen Devalda, 27, is wanted over the violent robbery of a Royal Mail van in Colne in May 2005. Lancashire Police said they received two calls during last …Colne Asda robber on TV appealLancashire TelegraphAppeal over van robbery suspectThe …

April 29 (Bloomberg) — Royal Dutch Shell Plc has put plans to expand operations in Alberta’s oil sands on hold for at least five years, the Globe and Mail reported, citing Marvin Odum , the company’s Americas head. More: continued here

Chime's new research boss hires former Royal Mail colleagueResearch MagazineUK— Chime Communications' new research chief Crispin Beale has hired former Royal Mail colleague Sinéad Jefferies to lead the research and insight business … More: continued here

The Guardian Royal Mail's plan for junk deliveriesThe GuardianPostal workers have voted overwhelmingly to accept a deal to end the long-running dispute with the Royal Mail. The deal, called Business Transformation 2010 …Royal Mail dispute comes to a closeThe Grapevine OnlinePostal workers union reaches deal with Royal MailBusinessWeekPost workers accept …