Will privatisation work for Royal Mail?
With Royal Mail set to be privatised, what lessons can be learnt from previous sales of state assets such as BT and BA?
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With Royal Mail set to be privatised, what lessons can be learnt from previous sales of state assets such as BT and BA?
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[ad_1] Kate Middleton cut a fashionable figure as she arrived at the Noël Coward Theatre alongside Prince William in Covent Garden this evening. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge looked smart for their attendance of the special performance of Dear Evan Hansen, which is being held in aid of The Royal Foundation. Kate opted for a black…
Unrest threatens private link-upFinancial TimesFurther postal strikes would worsen Royal Mail's financial plight, accelerate the switch to e-mail and … More: continued here
[ad_1] Royal Mail is offering a new option for getting your delivery when you’re not in (Picture: Peter Dazeley/Getty Images) Royal Mail has announced a new option for package deliveries – popping it in a ‘safe place’. Yep, people can now specify if they want their delivery left in a specific secure spot near their…
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Striking postal workers showed the way to beat back privatisation …Socialistworker.co.uk, UK –1 hour agoRoyal Mail is in crisis yet again. In 2005-6 Royal Mail Group made profits of £355 million. It has seen these shrink to £233 million in 2006-7, … More: continued here