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Compass boosted by profits riseThe Press Association –5 hours agoMajor contract wins and renewals have included the Bank of England, Asda and its joint venture contract to provide food service to Royal Mail employees. … More: continued here

The Three CWU branches in the current ballot for strike action over mail centre closures are the Coventry area branch, the Eastern No 6 branch and the Northamptonshire amalgamated branch. More: continued here

Willie Mullins will wait until later in the week before firming up plans for his two entries in Sunday’s Bar One Racing Royal Bond Novice Hurdle at Fairyhouse. More: continued here

stv.tv British Marine Rugby Tackles Homicide Bomber in AfghanistanFOXNews –4 hours agoExplosives experts told The Mail that had the bomb gone off it would have destroyed everything within a 590-foot radius, most likely killing all 130 army …Hero Royal Marine saved 130 soldiers by rugby tackling suicide bomberDaily MailRoyal Marine killed …

Hell Mail Vote to save mail centresSocialistworker.co.uk, UK –3 hours agoMail centres across Britain started a strike ballot over Royal Mail’s closure plans that threaten thousands of jobs. The ballot closes on 3 December. …Coventry Postal Workers Contemplate Industrial ActionHell MailPost workers consider strike over Bishop Street futureCoventry TelegraphStrike to affect Christmas …

A hero Royal Marine saved 130 soldiers from certain death when he rugby tackled a suicide attacker before he could detonate a huge motorcycle bomb. More: continued here

MPS offers first Royal Mail-approved biodegradable window envelopePrintWeek, UK –4 hours agoRoyal Mail has approved the first fully biodegradable window envelope, which could help businesses in their efforts to recycle the more than 100bn such … More: continued here

A concert pianist who donated his skull to the Royal Shakespeare Company has had his dying wish realised after it was used on stage in Hamlet. More: continued here

Ho! Ho! Ho! Post Early For Santa4ni.co.uk, UK –49 minutes agoRoyal Mail – which provides a special delivery service to and from Santa's Grotto each year – is advising children that in order to receive a personal reply … More: continued here

Post workers consider strike over Bishop Street futureCoventry Telegraph, UK –28 minutes agoHigh-level negotiations will take place tomorrow between Royal Mail bosses and union representatives to decide whether industrial action is needed over the …Flintshire pensioners hit out after post office closed and post …Evening Leaderall 2 news articles More: continued here