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The Royal Mail said yesterday it would not build a single post box at a housing estate which is expected to grow to more than 2,000 homes – despite admitting five months ago the development needed a box. More: continued here

The Guardian Royal Mail celebrates Pride And Prejudice with stamp collectionExpress.co.ukRoyal Mail also announced that letters posted in Chawton in Hampshire, where she spent her last years, and Steventon near Basingstoke, where she was born, will have a special postmark for a week. This will feature the Pride And Prejudice …

Royal Mail staff on track to take 10pc of sharesCITY A.M.THE COALITION is pushing ahead with plans to hand employees at least 10 per cent of the shares in Royal Mail, with Britain's biggest privatisation in two decades lined up for this year. Although the government is continuing to explore …

Royal Mail Staff 'Will Have To Keep Shares'Sky NewsTens of thousands of Royal Mail staff could be forced to hold onto shares in the company for months after a potential stock market listing as Government ministers attempt to avoid an instant mass share sale. I have learnt that the scheme …

Tens of thousands of Royal Mail staff could be forced to hold onto shares in the company for months after a potential stock market listing as Government ministers attempt to avoid an instant mass share … More: continued here

Royal Mail workers to get 10% carrotIrish ExaminerRoyal Mail workers to get 10% carrot. Monday, February 18, 2013. Royal Mail workers will be offered a 10% stake in the company as the British government steps up plans for a flotation amid a recent rally in financial markets, it was reported …

Royal Mail bosses have ordered postmen to ditch their famous red bikes for health and safety reasons. Managers told staff that bikes are no longer suitable as posties are handling more parcels than in the past. More: continued here

Mirror.co.uk Off yer bike: Royal Mail bosses tell posties to ditch their bicycles due to …Mirror.co.ukRoyal Mail bosses have ordered postmen to ditch their famous red bikes for health and safety reasons. Managers told staff that bikes are no longer suitable as posties are handling more parcels than in the …

Ham&High Royal Mail to keep parcel collection service in Highgate after campaignHam&HighThe Royal Mail has also granted a temporary reprieve to Hornsey's sorting office next month after more than 3,000 people signed a petition against plans to close it – although its relocation is still in the pipeline. In the …

Marketing Week Royal Mail must build an army of brand ambassadorsMarketing WeekIt is fair to say that his counterparts at Royal Mail have not always been the greatest cheerleaders for the brand. Industrial disputes borne from wave after wave of working practise modernisation created an almost perpetual stand-off between employee …