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THE reigning Evening Mail darts champion Dave Pratt fell at the first hurdle of this year’s competition. The Greengate Club thrower lost to former winner Simon Kane of the Britannia, who will now meet Ian White of the Crows Nest at home in round two. More: continued here

An airport sniffer dog has been given the stamp of approval by the Royal Mail. More: continued here

An airport sniffer dog has been given the stamp of approval by the Royal Mail. Max the springer spaniel’s contribution to crime fighting is certainly not to be sniffed at. More: continued here

Hell Mail CWU Take Royal Mail To Employment TribunalHell Mail, UK –2 hours agoAs hundreds of Post Offices learn their fate over the coming months, the CWU has decided to challenge Royal Mail at an employment tribunal for what it says …MP Intervenes At RoyalMail Sorting OfficeHell MailPost Office compensation claim could …

Working Dogs Honoured by Commemorative Stamp CollectionDog Magazine dot net, UK –2 minutes agoRoyal Mail will pay tribute to man’s best friend on 5 February with six stamps showing working dogs in action. Fighting crime, saving lives and simply … More: continued here

COVENTRY South MP Jim Cunningham urged Royal Mail bosses to keep a sorting office in the city, when he met with them this week. Mr Cunningham arranged the meeting with Director of Operations Ninian Wilson, who will make the final decision on the future location of Bishop Street sorting office. …

PetClub Royal Mail will pay tribute to man's best friend on 5 February …PetClub, UK –6 minutes agoThis week Max, a German Shepherd Police dog, launched the Royal Mail Working Dogs Special Stamps, on the Millennium Bridge in the City of London. … More: continued here

ROYAL MAIL is to look at the possibility of moving its mail sorting depot from Coventry city centre to a site at Ansty after a meeting with a city MP. More: continued here

Hell Mail MP Intervenes At RoyalMail Sorting OfficeHell Mail, UK –2 hours agoRoyal Mail intends to close Coventry's mail sorting offices although as yet, no final plans have been made in terms of relocating the 600 Royal Mail workers …Post Office compensation claim could cost millionsTimes OnlineStrikes 'possible' in postal rowBBC NewsUnion …

Leominster, our nearest town, used to have its own dedicated post office, as befits a settlement of 11,000 people or so. But it was a casualty of the Royal Mail’s brutal culling of rural post offices a couple of years ago, and now, when they want to post their parcels …