Mail bosses told to work weekend

Hemel Gazette Royal Mail opens apprenticeship drive during national campaign weekHemel GazetteTown MP Mike Penning has backed the scheme and said: “I am delighted that Royal Mail are seeking apprentices for their Home Counties North Distribution Centre in Maylands. “This is a great opportunity for local young people and I encourage anyone … More: continued here

Two special edition Royal Mail stamps celebrating places in North Staffordshire have been reissued. Stamps celebrating Biddulph Grange and the former Ceramica museum in Burlsem have been re-released to coincide with the 50th anniversary of Royal Mail's Special Stamp programme. The 1983 stamp, celebrating the gardens at Biddulph Grange and the 2003 stamp, which celebrated…

BBC News Giles Finnemore, of Royal Mail, said the postcode was still …BBC News, UK –3 hours agoPostcoded letters are read by Royal Mail's machinery and sorted 30 times faster than those dealt with by hand. The first postcodes were introduced in …Postcodes to celebrate 50th yearBBC Newsall 2 news articles More: continued here

24dash Royal Mail still faces challengeTimes Online, UK –4 hours agoThe doubling of Royal Mail's half-year operating profits does not mean it is out of the woods. Far from it. Profits of £177 million are a meagre return on …Mandelson backlash over Royal Mail planTribuneLord Mandelson to face MPs' questions over economy and Royal Mail…Telegraph.co.ukDirect mail industry…