Royal Mail

Post Office refuses to set limit on branch closuresYorkshire Post, UK –Jun 2, 2008Today's report says current independent reviews into the future of the Royal Mail– which have raised the prospect of privatisation – must take full account … More: continued here

More Post Offices could be closedBelfast Telegraph, United Kingdom –Jun 2, 2008… it is unsatisfactory that the ultimate decision on Post Office closures is left with the chairman of Post Office Ltd's parent company, Royal Mail Group, … More: continued here

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 4 (UPI) — Some 5,000 Royal Canadian Mounted Police officers guarding the 2010 Olympic Games in Vancouver will be housed on two cruise ships, Olympic officials said. More: continued here

A community has launched a last-ditch bid to save its threatened post office. Residents gathered to renew their support for the “lifeline” May Bank branch as the final week of Royal Mail’s consultation period gets underway. Campaign organisers … More: continued here

INTERNET HACKERS STOLE MY IDENTITYthisisgloucestershire.co.uk, UK –3 hours agoMr Gardner, from Prestbury said: "I have been in regular contact with the Royal Mail the Police and Lloyds TSB and at the moment I have to say I am only … More: continued here

FORTY post offices were earmarked for closure yesterday with a further 19 to be downgraded to “outreach services” as Royal Mail announced a public consultation period on branches in South and West Wales. More: continued here

Dozens more post offices face being closed downic Wales, United Kingdom –2 minutes agoFORTY post offices were earmarked for closure yesterday with a further 19 to be downgraded to “outreach services” as Royal Mail announced a public … More: continued here

Former Royals standout Willie Mays Aikens is scheduled to be released from federal prison today, and he could be at a Kansas City halfway house as early as this evening. More: continued here

After a few weeks experimenting, the students in John O’Connell’s second-grade class were certain Tuesday of just one thing: Crazy stuff happens to cinnamon basil seeds in space. More: continued here

Britain: Labour prepares ground for privatisation of postal serviceWorld Socialist Web Site, MI –1 hour agoA preliminary report published last month by the panel of three leading business people says the only way the huge economic crisis facing Royal Mail and the … More: continued here