A letter to Gordon Brown: release royal papers

This letter is a response to a previous post about suggestions that Prime Minister Gordon Brown may veto the release of correspondence between the royal household and the Department of Culture, Media and Sport concerning the maintenance of certain royal palaces. 29th December 2009 Dear Prime Minister, The Information Commissioner has recently ruled that a [...]

A letter to John Gummer MP: EDM 83

John Gummer is MP for Suffolk Coastal. Submitted via WriteToThem.com, 16/12/2009: Dear John Gummer, I am writing to ask you to support the call for greater openness and accountability in relations between the monarch and government by signing Early Day Motion (EDM) 83 which calls for the Royal Family’s exemption from the Freedom of Information [...]

The local post office: closer for some than others

You probably didn’t know that Buckingham Palace has its own post office.  But if you’re walking down The Mall and want to pop in to send a parcel or pay your road tax you can forget it.  The Court Post Office provides a full range of counter and delivery services exclusively for around 450 Buckingham [...]