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News roundup–Simply Be, Jacamo, Royal Mail, Asos, moreCatalogue e-businessThe Communications Workers Union is to ballot 120,000 members working for Royal Mail on a boycott of private companies' “final mile” mail. Private mail, handled by companies like TNT Post and UK Mail, makes up 44 percent of the daily mail bag …

In response to claims that privatisation could wreck our postal service, I wanted to point out to that in 2011, Parliament passed the Postal Services Act. It sets a framework for private investment in Royal Mail. More: continued here

The Government is courting some of the world's biggest private equity groups about a potentially controversial plan to acquire a major stake in Royal Mail. I have learnt that advisers to the Coalition … More: continued here

Plans to move the post office from Freshwater Square to Wish Hill has been described as a nightmare by one resident. More: continued here

Govt Courts Buyout Firms Over Royal Mail Deal – Sky NewsSky NewsThe Government is courting some of the world's biggest private equity groups about a potentially controversial plan to acquire a major stake in Royal Mail. I have learnt that advisers to the Coalition have in recent weeks begun reaching …

Telegraph.co.uk Head to Spain to cut those costas, and ABTA warns of travel cash consMirror.co.ukLower prices driven by fierce competition at resorts on the Algarve and Costas means Brits' cash will stretch further than expected, says this year's Post Office Holiday Costs Barometer. It reveals prices are down by up …

Kangaroo stamps – the sincerest form of philately – The AgeThe AgeThis year is the centenary of Australia's Kangaroo and Map stamps, which were first released in January 1913. These stamps are now one of the most popular items for Australian collectors and they will be celebrated at the World …

The Sun Winston Churchill's former ride up for sale on eBay.. in GermanyThe SunA UNIQUE British car used during World War Two by Winston Churchill could fetch half a million pounds on eBay— in Germany. The Daimler DB18 Drophead Coupe is believed to be the last of eight built in …

Break-in forces closure of Fellowship post officeJamaica ObserverFELLOWSHIP, Portland – Police have ordered the post office at Fellowship in the Rio Grande Valley in this eastern parish closed, effective yesterday, following a break-in at the facility on the weekend. It was unclear yesterday if the move will be … More: …

Postal Service approves relocation of Downtown branchDaily CalifornianServing the Berkeley community since 1914, Downtown Berkeley's main post office is one of the city's historical landmarks, listed in the National Register of Historic Places, and contains two pieces of Works Progress Administration artwork. Monday's …Postal Service operates in limboTiffin Advertiser TribuneUS …