UPDATE 1-UK Stocks-Factors to watch on Nov 19

The Courier Dunfermline Labour candidate investigated for “disgusting” Facebook postsThe CourierA Dunfermline postie running alongside Provost Jim Leishman in the local elections is under investigation for posting racist and sexist messages on Facebook. Scottish Labour and Royal Mail have launched separate investigations into the conduct of …and more » More: continued here

A petition to save two north Norfolk postal sorting offices is being continued by vigilant campaigners – despite Royal Mail’s U-turn over closure plans. More: continued here

£1m bill for missing mailScotsmanTHE Royal Mail has been forced to pay out almost £1 million in compensation to Scottish customers – including £150000 in Edinburgh – in one year, … More: continued here

[ad_1] Molly Ceglowski was watching a film with her family when she got an email telling her that a parcel had been “successfully delivered”. The message included a photograph showing the package, containing a pink birthday dress for her daughter Martha, 4, on the doorstep. By the time she got downstairs four minutes later it…

Royal Mail has given its director of regulation, pricing and government affairs the stamp of approval to become the delivery group's new Chief Operations Officer. Whalley will take over from Mark Higson, managing director, operations and modernisation, after he decided to leave the company and resign from the Board as of July 2014. Whalley joined…