SAMPRAS SET FOR ROYAL APPOINTMENT (Sporting Life)

Boston Globe Better lateBoston Globe… dues as a workaday actor juggling TV auditions in between bartending gigs, a stint doing market research for Britain's Royal Mail, and other odd jobs. …and more » More: continued here

The partprivatisation of the Royal Mail was killed off by Lord Mandelson last night despite his previously fierce commitment for the plan to go ahead. More: continued here

Community involvement and bravery put Carrick duo in running for …Carrickfergus Today, UKBy Staff reporter TWO Carrick postal workers have been shortlisted for Royal Mail's annual '1st Class People Awards'. Postman Stephen McCleary and colleague Alex Short, who lives in the borough but works at the Northern Ireland Mail Centre, Mallusk, … More: continued here

[ad_1] Richard Milward, 38, grew up in Middlesbrough and lives in London. He is the author of three previous novels: Apples, published when he was 22; Ten Storey Love Song, told in the form of a single 300-page paragraph; and Kimberly’s Capital Punishment (2012), which has six alternative endings. His new novel, Man-Eating Typewriter, a…