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Royal Mail postcode lottery
Thursday 08 October 2009
The Royal Mail has threatened legal action against Ernestmarples.com, which has been supplying postcode data to a number of websites. In response, Ernestmarples.com – cheekily named after the Postmaster General who oversaw the introduction of postcodes way back in 1959 – has closed its postcode feed to the sites, which include Job Centre Pro Plus (which helps people find jobs), HealthWare (which locates nearby pharmacies and hospitals), Planning alerts.com (which monitors planning applications) and Straight Choice (which reveals the sources of political leaflets).
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