Business Post’s mail division sees 52% jump in revenues (PrintWeek)

Bob Smith is a man with a mission: to get Royal Mail to clean up its mould-covered post box on The Pantiles. Mr Smith, 70, has contacted Royal Mail with his plea to give it a "good wash" before the tourists start arriving at the town's popular visitor attraction. Mr Smith, of Dudley Road, said…

Scotsman (blog) Hargreaves Lansdown rides wave of Royal Mail IPOScotsman (blog)The Royal Mail flotation helped “fund supermarket” Hargreaves Lansdown attract a record number of new investors as Britons scrambled to take part in the UK's biggest state sell-off for decades. The firm said yesterday that the float had a “seismic …Hargreaves Lansdown reaps new customers…

In a Jan. 30 e-mail Corporation Counsel John E. Johnson Jr. sent to his staff in the wake of the text message scandal, he refers to “all of the recent media hoopla” surrounding the scandal and then attempts to quash concerns over whether he and other city lawyers had acted ethically. More: continued here

Oct. 18 (Bloomberg) — Royal Mail Group Plc plans to hire as many as 30,000 temporary workers to help maintain deliveries during strikes called by the U.K.’s postal workers union. More: continued here