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More than 50 temporary employees at the Royal Mail sorting office in Shrewsbury in the run-up to Christmas were not paid for a week’s work, it was claimed this afternoon. More: continued here

in-cumbria Royal Mail'ignoring' concerns over possible closure of Cumbrian sorting officein-cumbriaA Maryport man says Royal Mail is ignoring residents' concerns about the possible closure of the town's sorting office. Mark Hayhurst photo. Mark Hayhurst. Plans are being considered to shut the sorting office, forcing people to travel to Workington to …and more » More: continued here

Reuters UK Royal Mail to sell London property for 111 million poundsReuters UKLONDON (Reuters) – Britain's Royal Mail is selling one of its old central London mail centres to a hotel and real estate company for 111 million pounds in cash. The postal operator, sold off in October last year to much controversy in Britain's…

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