Royal Mail

Royal Mail Pension Overhaul Rejected by Unions, Times ReportsBloomberg –48 minutes agoBy Kari Lundgren March 3 (Bloomberg) — Royal Mail Group Plc's plan to restructure its pension plan has been rejected by the executive of two postal unions, … More: continued here

News & Star Sir Jock Stirrup defends postal serviceTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom –1 hour agoLast year MPs and military officials led by the head of the Army, General Sir Richard Dannatt, called on Royal Mail to drop parcel charges for troops …Video: Britain: Harry's Afghan Deployment OverAssociatedPressPrince Harry hazed for military flirtingUnited Press …

British Prince Harry’s commander says the royal soldier was hazed by his comrades for flirting with a female pilot while deployed in Afghanistan. More: continued here

British Prince Harry’s commander says the royal soldier was hazed by his comrades for flirting with a female pilot while deployed in Afghanistan.Battery Commander Major Andy Dimmock said several of Harry’s fellow soldiers once broke in on a conversation between the prince and a female Harrier pilot to mock the …

Deeside residents concerned as mail fails to get throughEvening Leader, UK –Feb 28, 2008By Kate Forrester A ROYAL Mail worker is being interviewed by security staff after worried people living in a street in on Deeside complained they hadn't … More: continued here

Tom Austin has come a long, long way since “Short Shorts.” Remember “Short Shorts”? If you weren’t around in 1958, when the Royal Teens shot to No. 3 on the charts with one of rock’s most provocative fashion statements (“Who wears short shorts? More: continued here

The post office cull will hit communitiesTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom –2 hours agoSince the Royal Mail announced that it was closing 2500 post offices, communities – many in rural areas where the post office doubles as coffee shop, … More: continued here

The Royal Mail’s latest round of post office closures is putting communities under threat, say postmasters and customers. More: continued here

Prince Harry arrived back in Britain this morning and has been warned that serving in Afghanistan made him a prime target for terrorists. Muslim extremists say the young royal is now a ‘legitimate target’ More: continued here

Prince Harry is due to land at the Royal Air Force’s Brize Norton base “within the next few hours,” a British defense ministry spokesman said Saturday morning. More: continued here