Royal Mail

ROYAL MAIL, Britain’s state-run postal service, plans to offer current accounts at post offices for the first time, the Financial Times has reported. More: continued here

A postman is released on bail after being arrested in connection with the disappearance of mail in Suffolk. More: continued here

Business Post half-year profit up with bigger slice of marketBirmingham Post, UK –7 hours agoThe Slough-based company said its mail operation, which picks up and sorts post ahead of delivery by Royal Mail, increased its market share by volume … More: continued here

UK towns retain business growthUtalkmarketing, UK –6 hours agoSunderland is setting the benchmark for business growth for the rest of the country, according to Royal Mail’s latest Business Barometer data. … More: continued here

Royal Mail hires 250 Christmas staffOxford Mail, UK –3 hours agoRoyal Mail is taking on an extra 250 staff and hiring 43 extra vehicles in Oxford in the run-up to Christmas to cope with predicted record levels of post, … More: continued here

ROYAL Mail rival Business Post yesterday said half-year profits rose 25 per cent after it claimed a greater slice of the collection market. More: continued here

Donald Russell has appointed Screen Pages to design, build and host its new e-commerce website. Donald Russell, is Britain’s leading mail order meat supplier and a royal warrant holder and. Based in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, Donald Russell is an online butcher who specialises in grass-fed, traditionally… More: continued here

Hundreds of residents miss out on mail including wedding gifts and …Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom –3 hours agoThe Royal Mail sparked a probe after one resident, Chrissy Grainger, wrote to them to complain that her post had gone missing. They raided a nearby property … More: continued here

A SUB-POSTMISTRESS received a Christmas card and 50 first class stamps from Royal Mail a week before the organisation closed her post office – a gesture she described as “an insult”. More: continued here

Villagers want their postman backdNorwich Evening News, UK –5 hours agoA group of villagers are fighting to get a popular postman put back on his old round after he was moved by Royal Mail bosses. Postman Kevin Hudson, 50, … More: continued here