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Royal Mail's annual profits have more than doubled in the past year, with the increase in people shopping online leading to a strong growth in parcel deliveries. Operating profits for the 52 weeks to……. More: continued here
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Burglars have smashed their way into a Post Office and stolen more than £1,100 worth of goods including cigarettes, scratch cards and cash. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail reveals profits of £440m paving way for £3bn stock market flotation as it cashes in on online shopping boom
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Read More »Royal Mail worker stole £45000 from packages for designer shoes – stv.tv
Royal Mail worker stole £45000 from packages for designer shoesstv.tvA Royal Mail worker stole nearly £45,000 and used the money to buy pairs of designer shoes. Angela Doran took parcels from the sorting office in Glasgow's Springburn to fund her spending habits. The 39-year-old admitted to embezzling a total of …
Read More »Lost money at post office, hoping to get it back – Cuero Record
Lost money at post office, hoping to get it backCuero RecordOn Feb. 8, I was at Cuero Post Office about 12:30 or 1:30 p.m. I had gone to the post office to purchase money orders, got $40 cash (two $20s) from the clerk. Just came from the doctor's office and …
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