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Read More »Appointment with failure – Yorkshire Evening Post
Appointment with failureYorkshire Evening Post, UK –1 hour agoIt turns out that because their lovingly designed wedding invites fell foul of letter sizing regulations, brought in as a money-grabber by the Royal Mail… More: continued here
Read More »POST WORKER SACKED AFTER 4000 LETTERS WENT MISSING – Derby Evening Telegraph
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Read More »Royal Palm owner accused of defaulting on loan (Miami Herald)
Lenders are trying to take control of the Royal Palm hotel in Miami Beach after accusing its owner of defaulting on a $25 million loan, according to court documents. More: continued here
Read More »Seeking stamp of approval for post changes – The Herald
BBC News Seeking stamp of approval for post changesThe Herald, UK –15 hours agoHowever, the million-dollar question unanswered by the company, an offshoot of Royal Mail Group, yesterday was whether this would represent a replacement …Post offices on wheels to make up for closuresThe Herald'Post Office Lite' at the village libraryTelegraph.co.ukPost offices: …
Read More »TERRY'S A 1ST CLASS HERO – Gloucester Citizen
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Read More »Splitting of Royal Mail operations proposed (Financial Times)
Royal Mail’s postal operation could be split in two under proposals put forward by the postal regulator to increase competition and reduce the burden of regulation. More: continued here
Read More »Post offices on wheels to make up for closures (The Herald)
Part-time post offices based in mobile vans, community centres, libraries and church halls could open in towns and cities across the UK after the end of Royal Mail’s controversial branch closure programme later this year. More: continued here
Read More »Sydney Rescue Teams Find Debris of Missing Mail Plane in Ocean (Bloomberg.com)
April 10 (Bloomberg) — Rescue teams searching waters off southeast Sydney found debris and possibly the fuselage of a mail plane that disappeared from radar screens shortly after takeoff late yesterday from Australia’s largest city. More: continued here
Read More »Business Post – 50 Percent Rise In Revenue – Hell Mail
Business Post – 50 Percent Rise In RevenueHell Mail, UK –3 hours agoSimilar systems are also being launched by PDQit, Viapost and most major postal operators, which all use Royal Mail for the final mile through direct or … More: continued here
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