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Almost 80 post offices in the north-east, Tayside and Fife are to be affected by the proposed closure programme to be announced by Royal Mail today. The Herald understands that 42 post offices are scheduled for closure and a further 37 will be replaced by one of the four types …

CWU blasts ‘obscene’ Crozier payPrecisionMarketing, UK –29 minutes agoThe Communications Workers Union (CWU) has lambasted Royal Mail boss Adam Crozier for his ‘obscene’ pay and bonus package, claiming it is an insult to … More: continued here

Our Post Office is in crisis… So why is its £3m boss having such …Daily Mail, UK –3 hours agoAdam Crozier – the Royal Mail chief presiding over thousands of post office closures – flew out day after it was revealed he was paid a staggering … More: continued here

News & Star 80 post offices to be closed or downgraded by Royal MailThe Herald, UK –1 hour agoAlmost 80 post offices in the north-east, Tayside and Fife are to be affected by the proposed closure programme to be announced by Royal Mail today. …Anger as axe hangs over one-in-five post officesScotland …

A British serviceman killed in an explosion in southern Afghanistan was named today. Royal Marine Dale Gostick, 22, from Oxford, died when his vehicle was caught in a blast north of Sangin. More: continued here

Missing parcel causes distress to Dungannon pensionerTyrone Today, UK –3 hours agoA PENSIONER from the Dungannon area has expressed her sense of frustration and anger after becoming embroiled in a row with Royal Mail over a missing item … More: continued here

The death penalty does not prevent murdersYorkshire Post, UK –4 hours agoIN her intelligent article (Yorkshire Post, May 14) on the problems and prospects for the Royal Mail, Judith Donovan omitted any mention of the primary … More: continued here

Council mail savings called into questionHereford Times, UK –5 hours agoA new contract means mail service TNT now sorts the council’s second class post for Royal Mail, with the saving put at around 7p an item toward an annual … More: continued here

Fight to the endOxford Mail, UK –28 minutes agoI was a postman for 35 years and think what Royal Mail is doing, closing the Oxford Mail Centre and moving operations to Swindon, is ridiculous. … More: continued here

UK unions slam bonus payment to Royal Mail managerUnion Network International, Switzerland –15 hours agoUNI Post and Logistics UK affiliates have slammed Royal Mail for paying a bonus of £2million to it's Chief Executive, Adam Crozier. Billy Hayes, CWU General … More: continued here