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LONDON (Reuters) – Royal Bank of Scotland has extended Wednesday’s deadline for the auction of its insurance arm, which includes its Direct Line and Churchill brands, the Daily Mail reported on Thursday. More: continued here

Royal Bank of Scotland Plc has extended Wednesday’s deadline for the 7 billion pounds auction of its Direct Line and Churchill insurance businesses, reported the Daily Mail. More: continued here

Royal Mail set to back axed Postwatch business groupPrecisionMarketing, UK –32 minutes agoRoyal Mail is understood to providing financial backing so that the Postwatch group which handles business customer complaints will not be axed when the … More: continued here

Postcomm chief slams union greedPrecisionMarketing, UK –32 minutes agoSpeaking exclusively to Precision Marketing, Stapleton counters: “The CWU has been extremely competent in making sure that all the savings Royal Mail has … More: continued here

IT PRO Royal Mail admits closing additional post offices by stealthTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom –4 hours agoBy Christopher Hope and Simon Johnson Royal Mail bosses have been secretly shutting one post office a week in addition to the organisation's plan to close …CAMPAIGNERS' PO BONUSES OUTRAGEUttoxeter AdvertiserPO closure threatens internet businessesNorth Norfolk NewsTwo …

If Royal Mail thinks it can close its branches without much fuss, it may be grossly mistaken. More: continued here

Fight to keep post officesMalaysia Star, Malaysia –2 hours agoBy CHOI TUCK WO If Royal Mail thinks it can close its branches without much fuss, it may be grossly mistaken. THE death knell for London’s post offices … More: continued here

Royal Mail bosses have been secretly shutting one post office a week in addition to the organisation’s plan to close 2,500 branches. More: continued here

Musculoskeletal disorders: Measured deliveriesSHPonline, UK –4 hours agoThe Communication Workers’ Union’s ‘Lighten the load’ campaign aims to tackle musculoskeletal disorders among Royal Mail employees. … More: continued here

PO closure threatens internet businessesNorth Norfolk News, UK –5 hours agoSuch moves not only will affect the small businesses that use the post office, but with people resorting to private sector couriers the Royal Mail Group, … More: continued here