Is Merlin the next Royal Mail?

U.K. stocks rise, with gains for mining shares as well as for Royal Mail, following the demise of a rival. More: continued here

The week ahead: Royal Mail, Marks and Spencer, Thomas CookInteractive InvestorInvestec suspects Tuesday's inflation number will garner the most attention – it forecasts the first official negative inflation print since comparable records began in 1989. "We always considered the likelihood of April's figures entering negative … More: continued here

Tamebay Royal Mail slash cost of 5kg 2nd Class Medium Parcels for the …TamebayRoyal Mail are reducing the cost of sending a Medium Parcel by over 50% from £13.75 to £6.29 over the summer period. From the 17th of July to the 16th of …Royal Mail trialing lower price on 2nd class medium parcels « Post…

BBC News Dorset's 'mountain of mail' still undeliveredBournemouth Daily EchoThe CWU says 20 million letters are sitting undelivered nationally, but Royal Mail bosses say the number is closer to four or five million. …Union to go ahead with national postal strike ballotguardian.co.ukPost workers on city-wide strikeBBC NewsRoyal mail postal strike: London hit tomorrow before strikes…