National strike proposals at Royal MailPersonnelToday.comThe Communication Workers Union (CWU) has sent ballot papers to members proposing a national strike over pay and job cuts at Royal Mail ,. … More: continued here
Read More »Village call to save its post office and stores (Isle of Wight County Press)
Bonchurch Post Office. Picture by Jennifer Burton. A MEETING to thrash out how Bonchurch can keep a post office and store is to take place. As time ticks away for one of the prettiest post offices on the Island, Bonchurch Community Association has organised a public meeting. More: continued here
Read More »Post Office workers ‘support UK strike’ – Cambridge Evening News
Telegraph.co.uk Post Office workers 'support UK strike'Cambridge Evening NewsPOSTAL workers picketed a Cambridge sorting office in protest over new working conditions being introduced by Royal Mail. The 24-hour strike yesterday at …Government prepares to courier 300000 cheques a week to post…Telegraph.co.ukDavid Prosser: Time for a postcard from MandyIndependentBlind news service …
Read More »Police revisit city raid scenes – BBC News
BBC News Police revisit city raid scenesBBC NewsA Royal Mail van was stolen from Wellington Road in Aberdeen early last Friday evening. It was later found abandoned with its contents stolen. … More: continued here
Read More »Ebay petitions EU to stop blocks on online trade (CIOL)
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM: Three quarters of a million eBay Inc users have signed a petition urging European Union antitrust regulators to stop companies blocking online sales, the Internet auction house said on Thursday. More: continued here
Read More »FedEx’s earnings fall but it sees hope (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
FedEx Corp. said yesterday that it saw signs of improvement in the global economy as international shipments pick up, but warned its profit would remain weak at least through the end of the year. More: continued here
Read More »‘Cutting off’ ‘job and finish’ Spanish practices revealed at the Royal Mail (Daily Telegraph)
A refusal to reform outdated “Spanish practices” dating back to the 1970s is at the heart of the industrial dispute which threatens to bring Britain’s postal network to its knees. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail worker caught in sting – Peterborough Today
Royal Mail worker caught in stingPeterborough TodayRoyal Mail checked whether David Spencer (27) had posted the mail and when they discovered the missives had not arrived at their intended destinations, … More: continued here
Read More »Postie stole porn and lingerie from mail – Peterborough Today
Postie stole porn and lingerie from mailPeterborough TodayRoyal Mail investigators received a tip-off in May this year and raided Alec Clark's former home address in Peterborough to find 10 packets containing sex … More: continued here
Read More »Guinness stamps its pride – Barkeeper.ie
Guinness stamps its prideBarkeeper.ieA new postage stamp has been released which commemorates the 250th anniversary of the Guinness Brewery.Commenting on the new stamp at a special ceremony in …and more » More: continued here
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