News - Manchester - Postman set piles of mail on fire . Last updated: 7 Jul 2009
A 20-year-old postman could be jailed after he admitted setting hundreds of packages and letters on fire.. 

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/manchester/8139212.stm

News - Suffolk - Postman given suspended sentence . Last updated: 5 Jun 2009
A postman from Suffolk who failed to deliver nearly 70,000 items gets a suspended sentence.. Recorder Pounder said the former postman should be supervised by a probation officer for 12 months.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/suffolk/8086365.stm

News - Tees - Postman bitten by escaped snake . Last updated: 12 Jun 2009
A postman is bitten by a snake which apparently dropped out of a bush on a County Durham street..

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/tees/8098004.stm

News - England - Postman stole and sold on parcels . Last updated: 21 May 2009
A bankrupt postman from Essex who worked in Suffolk is jailed for stealing and then selling parcels on the internet.. Backhouse had been a postman for Ipswich in Suffolk for almost 12 years.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/8061575.stm

News - Cornwall - 'Coastguard' postman given honour . Last updated: 31 Mar 2009
A Cornish postman and volunteer coastguard is named as Postman of the Year after being nominated by customers..

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/cornwall/7974922.stm

News - Tayside and Central - Impostor postman makes deliveries . Last updated: 30 Jan 2009
Royal Mail investigate claims a postman let someone borrow his uniform and do his rounds..

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/tayside_and_central/7861281.stm