If anyone had told the postman wheeling his red trolley along the elegant but freezing streets of north London early yesterday afternoon that he was meant to be cantering through his round at a giddy four miles an hour, he appeared to have forgotten. Or not to care. His gait …
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Read More »Southerland, ag secretary exchange barbs on food stamps – The News Herald
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Read More »Royal Mail union explores plan for workers' trust post privatisation
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Read More »Royal Mail accuses TNT of 'poaching'
The government's plans to sell a stake in the Royal Mail were in disarray last night after it emerged that the company's chief executive, Adam Crozier, is at loggerheads with TNT, the Dutch company that is the front-runner to take a 30% share in the state-owned business. Crozier accuses TNT's …
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