Royal Mail

Scotsman Investment bankers defend Royal Mail's flotation priceScotsmanCITY advisers to the UK government's privatisation of Royal Mail yesterday hit back at critics who had alleged that they sold one of the remaining state-owned crown jewels on the cheap. Shares in Royal Mail have rocketed by up to 80 per cent …

Big, but not clever: MPs attack Royal Mail banksThe IndependentThis led to accusations that Royal Mail had been acutely underpriced, costing the taxpayer billions of pounds. This argument was bolstered when it emerged that JPMorgan had valued the business at up to £8.5 billion in a failed pitch to run …

The Guardian Royal Mail and CWU extend deadline for pay dealReuters UKThe Communication Workers Union, which represents Royal Mail staff, said on Wednesday progress had been made to finalise an agreement, which would include an improved pay offer, better working conditions and a separate pension agreement for …UPDATE 3-Royal Mail bankers …

Telegraph.co.uk Royal Mail rival UK Mail given a 63% profit boost thanks to online shopping boomMirror.co.ukProfits at delivery company UK Mail soared 63% to £11.9million in the six months to the end of September. The Birmingham company said its parcels arm handled a 25% rise in volumes in the six …

Bristol Post Royal Mail rescues and delivers escaped chicken to Congresbury owner – she …Bristol PostOn a Royal Mail delivery note, the postman wrote: “ Saw your chicken escape through the hedge to the side of the building and go into 4B's garden at 1.15pm. Number of items: One chicken. …

Talks between Britain's newly privatised Royal Mail (RMG.L) postal service and union members on pay and working conditions have been extended for a final week. The Communication Workers Union, which represents Royal Mail staff, said on Wednesday progress had been made to finalise an agreement, which would include an improved …

Today I'm looking at Royal Mail (LSE: RMG.L – news) . As Royal Mail is fairly new to the market historic financial data for the company is not as forthcoming as I would like. In addition, as essentially a one-of-a-kind company, Royal Mail has few business peers. However, Royal Mail sits …

The Bow Group, whose president is the former prime minister, calls an independent investigation into the how Royal Mail was valued at £3.3bn but is now worth £5.5bn. More: continued here

Daily Mail Fugitive fowl: Royal Mail rescues and delivers escaped chicken to owner… but …Daily MailLeanne Preston, from Congresbury in north Somerset, found the Royal Mail'Something for you' card from her postman when she returned home on Saturday. On it the friendly postie had written that he had seen the …

The Bow Group, whose president is the former prime minister, calls an independent investigation into the how Royal Mail was valued at £3.3bn but is now worth £5.5bn. More: continued here