POSTAL workers who have won a reputation as Britain’s most militant employees have lived up to it by electing a left-winger to succeed tough-talking Derek Hodgson as general secretary of the Communication Workers’ Union.
Read MoreTHE Post Office is planning a new low-cost mail service run with non-union staff as it tries to break worker power.
Read MoreThe Post Office is thinking of asking the new postal regulator if it can have a licence to operate in competition with itself in areas where its own staff cannot be relied on to get the mail through.
Read MoreUntil a few weeks ago, my publishing company spent about pounds 14,000 a year on postage, split roughly 50-50 between Royal Mail and Parcelforce.
Read MoreLynx Express remains committed to rail despite last week’s closure of the Red Star operation it acquired in 1999. Together with TDG and GB Railfreight, the company is part of the Minimodal consortium which won £1m ( t1.6) in last year ‘s Strategic Rail Authority (SRA) competition designed to stimulate and incentivise innovative thinking about rail transport.
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