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TNT to launch mail delivery operationSocialistworker.co.uk, UK –1 hour agoBosses at private mail firm TNT are planning to cherry-pick lucrative Royal Mail delivery contracts by competing with the company to deliver post in some …TNT posties set to explode monopolyScotland on SundayThere is still a backlog of Christmas mailPanoramaMail delays will affect …

Bosses at private mail firm TNT are planning to cherry-pick lucrative Royal Mail delivery contracts by competing with the company to deliver post in some business areas. More: continued here

Hell Mail Royal Mail’s attacks on union hit a rock at BurslemSocialistworker.co.uk, UK –1 hour agoby Yuri Prasad Royal Mail’s attempts to undermine the CWU postal workers’ union have come unstuck at the Burslem delivery office in Stoke-on-Trent. …Royal Mail Could Be Split FurtherHell Mailall 2 news articles More: continued here

Royal Mail announces plans to close 39 post offices across Merseyside and West Cheshire. More: continued here

Royal Holloway and CABI both bring a combination of individual scientific skills, expertise and resources to the project. More: continued here

Royal Mail’s attempts to undermine the CWU postal workers’ union have come unstuck at the Burslem delivery office in Stoke-on-Trent. Around 100 workers there have been on strike since the end of last year, and plan to remain out until at least the end of January. More: continued here

Discarded mail found hidden under hedgeLancashire Evening Post, UK –2 hours agoThe Evening Post recovered the letters and handed them to the Royal Mail. A Royal Mail spokesman said: "We're launching an immediate investigation. … More: continued here

The third edition of the Royal Trophy has been confirmed for January 2009 following this year’s postponement. The competition, devised by Seve Ballesteros, pits Asia against Europe in Thailand’s Amata Spring Country Club and was first played in 2006. More: continued here

The Royal Trophy golf tournament, between Asia and Europe, will not be played this year after its postponement this month. More: continued here

Christmas is long gone, but there are still Christmas mail delays at the Post Office! Mail from the UK and a bug are being blamed. The bug is the ‘flu bug that is spreading in Gibraltar, which is causing staff shortages at the GPOand delays in the delivery of all …