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Royal Mail invest in hand-held tracking techTameBayThis programme is part of Royal Mail's IT transformation programme, a key objective of which is to support the delivery of their parcels strategy. Delivery companies are increasingly technology companies, as they seek to provide better tracking and … More: continued here

Royal Mail to invest GBP 130 million in handhelds through BTTelecompaper (subscription)The UK's Royal Mail has announced an around GBP 130 million investment over five years in hand-held technology to provide more flexible delivery and a better tracking capability. BT Global Services will work with Royal Mail to decide which …

Lagging price rises at the Post Office are a key reason for its poor performance in recent years, says Telecommunications Minister Siyabonga Cwele. More: continued here

Royal Mail Unveils £130m Handhelds PushTechWeekEurope UKThe deal forms part of Royal Mail's IT investment push as it looks to stay competitive against other delivery firms. Earlier this year, it launched a new parcels shipping and tracking platform to enable e-retailers to improve integration between their … More: continued here

The postal regulator has been urged to introduce an immediate cap on competition to the Royal Mail. More: continued here

Cap on Royal Mail competition urgedBreakingNews.ieBilly Hayes, CWU general secretary, said: “Ofcom must urgently put a cap on unregulated competition to Royal Mail if it wants to secure the future of the universal postal service. At the moment it seems to favour its duty to promote competition in the …and …

Daily Mail World's longest Hula Hoop sells for £712 on EbayDaily MailA man who found a giant Hula Hoop while snacking on a bag of crisps and put the snack on eBay has sold it for £712. Musician Stuart Hampton, 31, from Darnhill in Greater Manchester decided to sell the …

Hampshire Constabulary officers were called to the Post Office in Mulfords Hill at around 9.40am. More: continued here

Milton Keynes MKWeb JOBS: Royal Mail to offer 504 jobs this Christmas in Milton KeynesMilton Keynes MKWebRoyal Mail is opening a temporary parcel sort centre in Milton Keynes and is looking for a total of 504 seasonal staff. The sort centres are being set up for the fourth consecutive year. …

For a second year, the Get Yourself Protected (GYP) program is being promoted encourage Tech students to make healthy decisions while being sexually active. The campaign involves various means to spread word on personal protection, […] More: continued here