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Never judge a man/woman...

Postal workers discussion forum. Discuss the day to day life in a Blue Shirt.
wiganpostie
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Never judge a man/woman...

Post by wiganpostie »

..until you've walked a mile in his or her shoes. Then run away, and put their shoes on ebay: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/CATERPILLAR-C ... 2ebfc4201d" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; :crazy:
comeracing
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Re: Never judge a man/woman...

Post by comeracing »

retail price £74 your having a laugh ,the worst footwear in royal mail history,they last about 3 months max, oh and they like letting plenty of water in
Hitcher
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Re: Never judge a man/woman...

Post by Hitcher »

Idiot even left the name tag on!

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5plusbonusball
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Location: up north of watford

Re: Never judge a man/woman...

Post by 5plusbonusball »

At least they'd come quicker than ordering them from stores, unless they get lost in the post!
Why are lino's paid full-time ??
doorstepped
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Gender: Male
Location: Somewhere west of London

Re: Never judge a man/woman...

Post by doorstepped »

I thought it was illegal to sell RM uniform?
BettySwollocks
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Joined: 01 Oct 2007, 16:12

Re: Never judge a man/woman...

Post by BettySwollocks »

doorstepped wrote:I thought it was illegal to sell RM uniform?
I thought the same,
Royal Mail pay for it, so it's their property even though you wear it.
Lounge Lizard
EX ROYAL MAIL
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Joined: 06 Aug 2007, 21:54

Re: Never judge a man/woman...

Post by Lounge Lizard »

BettySwollocks wrote:
doorstepped wrote:I thought it was illegal to sell RM uniform?
I thought the same,
Royal Mail pay for it, so it's their property even though you wear it.
Yes, it now has 'Property of Royal Mail' on the label, so you're only borrowing it from them. :shock:
fishtank
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Re: Never judge a man/woman...

Post by fishtank »

http://pages.ebay.co.uk/help/policies/g ... items.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Policy overview

To support the government and the transit industry's efforts in ensuring public safety, we don't allow selling most government, mass transit, and postal-related items, including uniforms and internal documents. Please understand that there are also government regulations either banning or restricting the sale of these items.

There are a few items, though, that can be sold on eBay. See our guidelines below for more details.

Make sure your listing follows our guidelines. If it doesn't, it may be removed, and your buying and selling privileges could be restricted

Not allowed
Current airline uniforms and related items, including but not limited to:
Flight attendant, pilot or other flight crew uniforms
Baggage attendant, gate agent and other ground crew uniforms
Uniform components like badges, wings and other accessories
Current public transportation uniforms and accessories like hats, pins, scarves, and ties. This covers items from any company that provides public transportation, including buses, ferries, underground, and trains.
Royal Mail or An Post uniforms, including badges.
Delivery or courier company uniforms, including those from ParcelForce, DHL, Federal Express (FedEx), and United Parcel Service (UPS)
Airport security personnel uniforms, and accessories like badges (see also our police-related items policy )
good times, bad times you know I've had my share
Stormproof
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Re: Never judge a man/woman...

Post by Stormproof »

Not size 7 are they, someone nicked mine off my frame!
So keep on moving, moving, moving your feet
Keep on shuf-shuf-shuffling to this ghost dance beat
Just keep on walking down never ending streets


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fishtank
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Joined: 28 Sep 2007, 17:22
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Re: Never judge a man/woman...

Post by fishtank »

Stormproof wrote:Not size 7 are they, someone nicked mine off my frame!
UK 7
:whistle :nervous
good times, bad times you know I've had my share
DGP1
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Joined: 07 Jun 2007, 20:39
Gender: Male
Location: Terminus

Re: Never judge a man/woman...

Post by DGP1 »

It's ended now, don't know whether it's because they got caught or they've been sold. :roll:
I'm preparing myself for the zombie invasion, rule number 1 - Cardio
dvbuk55
EX ROYAL MAIL
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Joined: 02 Jun 2007, 19:17
Gender: Male

Re: Never judge a man/woman...

Post by dvbuk55 »

Stormproof wrote:Not size 7 are they, someone nicked mine off my frame!
:hmmmm I wonder if the same applies :oops:
Stormproof
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Re: Never judge a man/woman...

Post by Stormproof »

dvbuk55 wrote:
Stormproof wrote:Not size 7 are they, someone nicked mine off my frame!
:hmmmm I wonder if the same applies :oops:
Behave yourself DVB
So keep on moving, moving, moving your feet
Keep on shuf-shuf-shuffling to this ghost dance beat
Just keep on walking down never ending streets


Illegitimi non carborundum
TeeferTiger
EX ROYAL MAIL
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Gender: Female
Location: Welsh Wales

Re: Never judge a man/woman...

Post by TeeferTiger »

fishtank wrote:http://pages.ebay.co.uk/help/policies/g ... items.html

Policy overview

To support the government and the transit industry's efforts in ensuring public safety, we don't allow selling most government, mass transit, and postal-related items, including uniforms and internal documents. Please understand that there are also government regulations either banning or restricting the sale of these items.

There are a few items, though, that can be sold on eBay. See our guidelines below for more details.

Make sure your listing follows our guidelines. If it doesn't, it may be removed, and your buying and selling privileges could be restricted

Not allowed
Current airline uniforms and related items, including but not limited to:
Flight attendant, pilot or other flight crew uniforms
Baggage attendant, gate agent and other ground crew uniforms
Uniform components like badges, wings and other accessories
Current public transportation uniforms and accessories like hats, pins, scarves, and ties. This covers items from any company that provides public transportation, including buses, ferries, underground, and trains.
Royal Mail or An Post uniforms, including badges.
Delivery or courier company uniforms, including those from ParcelForce, DHL, Federal Express (FedEx), and United Parcel Service (UPS)
Airport security personnel uniforms, and accessories like badges (see also our police-related items policy )
I read that as "including badgers" :oops:
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