MP presents petition in bid to keep Guisborough sorting office openGazette LiveRoyal Mail says the switch will provide “improved working conditions, secure employment and a more cost effective operation”. But Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland MP Mr Blenkinsop has presented the petition to Parliament signed by more than 5000 … …
Read More »Newspaper Briefing, including ‘UK growth to fall and jobs to go’ – Daily Telegraph – Proactive Investors UK
Newspaper Briefing, including 'UK growth to fall and jobs to go' – Daily TelegraphProactive Investors UKRed tape puts stranglehold on sell-off of Royal Mail: Privatisation of Royal Mail will not begin until at least 2013 and might not even be complete before the end of the Government's present term, well-placed …
Read More »Royal Mail reveals nativity stamps – The Christian Institute
The Christian Institute Royal Mail reveals nativity stampsThe Christian InstituteChristmas stamps featuring scenes from the nativity have been unveiled by Royal Mail, which is also using the stamps to celebrate 400 years of the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible. The seven stamps feature scenes depicting the birth of …
Read More »UK Post Office chooses HSBC Merchant Services for card processing – Finextra
UK Post Office chooses HSBC Merchant Services for card processingFinextraHSBC Merchant Services, the largest independent cards payment processor in the UK, has won a tender to provide Post Office Ltd with card processing services to its approximate 11500 branches nationwide. It will provide an extensive range of technology, …and more » …
Read More »Capitalizing on China – Columbus Dispatch
Capitalizing on ChinaColumbus DispatchMERCURY NEWS Monday November 14, 2011 5:31 AM Jeff Liao, right, CEO of eBay Greater China, said eBay protects its Asian business by aggressively investigating suspicious exporters who might try to sell counterfeit items to its 97 million individual … More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail gears up for Christmas rush – Highland News
NEWS.com.au Royal Mail gears up for Christmas rushHighland NewsCHRISTMAS is just around the corner and Royal Mail is gearing up to deliver a whopping Yule-tide mailbag of over 9.5 million items across the IV postcode area. Around 739 Royal Mail postal staff supported by an extra 78 seasonal …Royal Catherine …
Read More »Man shot during post office raid in Upholland – Crimestoppers UK
BBC News Man shot during post office raid in UphollandCrimestoppers UKThree masked men wearing dark clothing entered the Post Office brandishing a gun and demanded money as it was closing at about 17:30 GMT on Friday. Police said a 38-year-old woman staff member of Upholland Post Office on Hall Green …
Read More »Consumers frustrated with mobile Internet speeds: eBay
eBay.co.uk has submitted to Government its Mobile Manifesto which sets out what the industry and policymakers need to do to support the UK’s mobile powered economy. More: continued here
Read More »1991 post office rampage still painful for workers
Royal Oak — Clark French remembers co-workers scattering like deer from a “popping” noise inside the Royal Oak Post Office 20 years ago today. The morning of Nov. 14,’91, something French and other postal employees had feared for weeks appeared: Thomas Paul McIlvane, a disgruntled, recently fired co-worker armed with …
Read More »Rep. Marcia Fudge says more than half of food stamp recipients are children – PolitiFact
Rep. Marcia Fudge says more than half of food stamp recipients are childrenPolitiFactThere's not much variety in a food stamp diet. Just ask Rep. Marcia Fudge. She began Nov. 7, 2011, dining on less than $5 a day, a self-imposed restriction to raise awareness about poverty in America. The congresswoman …
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