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Royal Mail to replace bicycles with Matra electric vans

Harshpaul — Wed, 08 Apr 2009 11:37:19 +0000

Mail in the UK could soon arrive in egg-shaped electric vehicles. The Royal Mail has a couple of Matra EVs from France on test, and it appears satisfied with the vehicle. These Plug-in electric vehicles may replace bicycles the postmen move on,...

The ‘mobile egg’ your mailman would admire

Atul — Wed, 08 Apr 2009 06:53:26 +0000

Going green is the mantra to survive in this ever diminishing ecological system and public utility services should stick to it. The Royal Mail seems to have realized this notion and is therefore keen on testing an egg shaped buggy developed by...

Britain's Royal Mail to issue Harry Potter stamps

Neha — Mon, 21 May 2007 05:43:47 +0000

Britain’s Royal Mail has decided to issue a series of seven stamps, each of which will depict the cover of one of the books of the Harry Potter series. The stamps will be issued on July 17, 2007 just few days before the seventh book goes for...

Postal staffs threaten nationwide strike

Rahul Bhandari — Sat, 12 May 2007 11:06:24 +0000

The Communication and Workers Union (CWU) rejected Royal Mail (RM) latest offer, and warn for national strike. Royal Mail offered 2.5 percent increments for its 130,000 postal workers, but they choose ballot on proposal. Ballot papers will...

Royal Mail moves towards RFID technology to assess delivery system

Bhagaban Sahu — Sat, 29 Jul 2006 02:02:34 +0000

You must have heard that the Royal Mail, the national postal service of UK has lost more than 14 million letters last year and seven percent of mail was not delivered on time. The reason: Lack of independent assessment system. Fazed by last...