Royal Mail

Freshfields, Links and Slaughters prepare to deliver Royal Mail IPOThe LawyerFreshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Linklaters and Slaughter and May have taken key advisory roles on the IPO of state-owned Royal Mail, described as the largest UK privatisation for decades. Freshfields corporate partner Tim Jones is leading for the … More: continued …

Links take banks role as Freshfields, Slaughters lead on Royal Mail IPOLegal WeekLinklaters, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Slaughter and May are all playing key roles on the Government's plans to privatise Royal Mail. The sale has been heralded as Britain's most ambitious privatisation since former Prime Minister John Major … …

ROYAL Mail will be using new delivery methods and revised delivery routes across Bromsgrove in the next few weeks. Royal Mail is in the process of writing to every address in the B60 and B61 postcode areas, including homes, businesses and other organisations, to let them know about the alterations. …

Dart Group retains most of its Royal Mail workStock Market WireStockMarketWire.com – Dart Group, the leisure airline, package holidays and distribution and logistics company, has received notification from the Royal Mail that, subject to contract, Jet2.com has retained contracts for six out of the eight routes … More: continued here

Financial News Signed, sealed, delivered, I'm yours: The Royal Mail banker relationshipsFinancial NewsSometime last month, John S. Weinberg, vice-chairman and co-head of investment banking at Goldman Sachs and part of the renowned Weinberg banking dynasty, dialled into the pitching process for Royal Mail's IPO, tapping into his long-standing … More: …

Royal Mail strategy is key in C2C market says reportSHD LogisticsAccording to new research by Apex Insight, a change of strategy by Royal Mail could have the most impact on other carriers in the run-up to its privatisation. Consumers and small businesses – which represent an increasingly important segment – …

Postmasters in Cambridge have been left furious by Royal Mail’s decision to bring forward collection times at the end of each weekday. More: continued here

Royal Mail collection time changes branded 'ridiculous'Cambridge NewsRoyal Mail have chosen to make their final collections in the city at 5.10pm as opposed to 5.30pm, just months after they said there were no plans to change collection times. Grafton Post Office postmaster David Prentice has criticised the decision … More: …

Caravan fire spreads to Royal Mail office car parkBBC NewsCaravan fire spreads to Royal Mail office car park. A caravan has been destroyed and three vehicles in a Royal Mail delivery office car park have been damaged in a fire in Totnes. The blaze started in the caravan in Babbage …

Consumer and Small Business (C2C) Parcels in the UKMaterials Handling World MagazineThese look to capitalise on opportunities from two big trends: market growth driven by home shopping and changes in the Royal Mail's strategy ahead of its privatisation. Apex Insight's research finds that, of the two, it is the Royal …