Royal Mail

Union’s fears for sorting officeEssex Echo, UK –7 minutes agoA TRADE union boss has spoken of his fears for the future of a Royal Mail sorting office. The Echo reported yesterday how Tesco hoped to build a huge … More: continued here

A British naval officer has died in a paragliding accident in southern Spain. The 36-year-old died after hitting the ground during a spectacular flight among the peaks of the Sierra Nevada mountain range near Granada More: continued here

TALENTED: Cardross author Dawn NelsonHelensburgh Advertiser, UK –3 hours agoDawn Nelson’s debut novel, DarkIsle, has been short-listed for the 2008 Royal Mail Scottish Children’s Book Awards in the eight- to-10 years category. …MONSTER TALE EARNS AWARD NOMINATIONThe Dumbarton and Vale of Leven ReporterJames Jauncey thrilling novel shortlisted for awardPerthshire Advertiserall 4 news …

Oldington on topKidderminster Shuttle, UK –4 minutes agoDivision Two: Stourport D 107, St Johns Tiger Turf 128; Kinver A 129, Stourport Wkmns Victoria 109; Bewdley B 109, Royal Mail A 135; St Ambrose B 127, … More: continued here

SPEEDY Royal Mail staff ensured that Sylvia Lloyd enjoyed a 100th birthday to remember. Mrs Lloyd, of Collingwood Court, Royston, celebrated her birthday on Saturday, and received a birthday card from the Queen to mark the occasion. More: continued here

NW Evening Mail LETTERS, May 1: EU behind Post Office closuresTown Crier Today, UK –3 hours agoThe official reason for the closures given by the Government was that the Royal Mail was losing millions of pounds each week – the truth is that the cause …Assembly lobbied over planned Parkhall Post Office …

Mark Samuels, Computing , Thursday 1 May 2008 at 09:55:00 IT departments are at the heart of business development plans, so it is time to make sure you stay one step ahead, says Mark Samuels Computing tends to concentrate on the British industry blue chips, such as last week’s interview …

A group of native Hawaiians occupied the grounds of the old Hawaiian monarchy’s royal residence Wednesday, vowing to stay and do the business of the kingdom’s government. More: continued here

Clinics at work cut sicknotes, says studyguardian.co.uk, UK –3 hours agoThe Royal Mail ran health promotion campaigns targeting smoking and back pain, and hired instructors to run fitness centres at its larger sites. … More: continued here

April 30 (Bloomberg) — Canadian stocks advanced the most in two weeks, led by financial companies such as Royal Bank of Canada , on optimism that the U.S. Federal Reserve’s interest-rate cut will bolster the economy of Canada’s biggest trading partner. More: continued here