London (AFP) – Royal Mail postal workers have voted overwhelmingly to stage a one-day strike next month in opposition to the government's recent part-privatisation of the group, a trade union ballot showed Wednesday.
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Hundreds of soldiers, sailors and airmen today had their last chance to practise for Friday’s Royal Wedding in a dress rehearsal that started before dawn. More: continued here
Royal Mail miss delivery targetsThe IndependentRoyal Mail narrowly missed its delivery targets in the spring, but more than nine out of 10 first and second-class letters were delivered on time in recent weeks, the postal group reported today. The company missed its first-class … More: continued here
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stv.tv Angus postie suspended as reports of non-delivered mail are investigatedScotland CourierAn Angus postie has been suspended amid an investigation into undelivered mail in towns across the district. By Graham Brown Royal Mail chiefs have confirmed the suspension of the Brechin delivery office worker as part of a probe into problems which …Royal Mail suspends…
[ad_1] Co-op Co-op and Royal Mail have inked a partnership deal to roll-out parcel lockers at the convenience retailer’s stores. The first ones will launch during the summer, with plans for lockers at 100 stores. These will allow people to drop off pre-labelled Royal Mail parcels and returns 24/7. Collection will also be available at the…
Telegraph.co.uk Row escalates over mail sell-offFinancial Times, UK –5 hours agoBy Jean Eaglesham, Chief Political Correspondent Labour committed to a “wholly publicly owned” Royal Mail at its party conference barely three months ago, …UBS to search for Royal Mail investorTelegraph.co.ukUK: UNITE reacts cautiously to report on Royal MailUNI Global UnionMPs on collision course over Royal Mail'part-privatisation'Yorkshire Evening…