Royal Mail

Telegraph.co.uk Cost of sending a first class letter 'to hit £1 within a few years'Telegraph.co.ukThe claims come from Save Our Royal Mail, a campaign set up on Monday by a number of charities and pension groups to fight this year's expected sell-off of Royal Mail. The campaigners said the price …

Globe and Mail Ottawa to probe Royal Bank job outsourcingGlobe and MailOttawa is examining whether Royal Bank of Canada broke the rules by subcontracting work to an offshoring firm using foreign workers to replace some of the bank's Canadian staff. About 45 of Royal Bank's employees in Toronto are losing …

The body which manages tens of billions of pounds worth of state-owned assets will on Monday name a new boss as it steps up plans for a £4bn privatisation of the Royal Mail . More: continued here

It is too late to preserve the old Royal MailTelegraph.co.ukA campaign to block the proposed privatisation of the Royal Mail is launched today amid concern that a sale will lead to a big rise in the price of stamps and will be especially problematic for people living in isolated areas. …

Telegraph.co.uk Royal Mail postmen delivering giant tarantulas and scorpionsTelegraph.co.ukHe said: "I'm sure there are incidents that have happened on a regular basis and the police, the UK border force and Royal Mail have not identified them." Royal Mail spokeswoman Val Bodden said it was up to customers to check what …

An animal expert told how deadly spiders are being sent into Britain using the Royal Mail . More: continued here

The Sun Posties get £2k from Royal Mail sharesThe SunPOSTIES are in line for a £2,000 windfall each by the end of the year when the Royal Mail is semi-privatised. All 140,000 workers will be given shares when the Government sells off a big stake in the state firm. Business …

Boston Standard Letter: It's a shame that Royal Mail won't let us have a name and numberBoston StandardAdditionally the council should also press Royal Mail to adopt a system which can preserve the links with the past whilst mitigating the dangers of living outside of the digital age. Name and …

EXCLUSIVE: WORKERS to be given shares at the end of the year when the Govt sells off a big stake in the state company More: continued here

Union reps vote in favour of mail boycottCatalogue e-businessSacks of post could soon be piling up in sorting offices across the country as members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU), representing 160,000 Royal Mail employees, have voted unanimously in favour of a boycott of competitors' mail. Hundreds of … More: …