Royal Mail

This is Cornwall Independent shop sales stamped out by Royal MailThis is CornwallA SHOPKEEPER and his wife have been left disappointed after Royal Mail stopped them from selling international stamps to visiting tourists. Andrew and Sharon Carne have owned and run The Old Boathouse shop in Sennen Cove for ten …

This is Plymouth Union slams city MPs and prepares for picket over Royal Mail privatisationThis is PlymouthA UNION that slammed city MPs for "avoiding debate" on the future of Royal Mail voted unanimously to picket outside their offices. Officials of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) branded city MPs Oliver Colvile …

euronews TNT Post expands rival UK delivery service to Royal MailReuters UKTNT Post, owned by Dutch mail group PostNL, wants to establish a nationwide delivery network by 2015, providing Royal Mail with competition on the last leg of deliveries for the first time in its centuries of service. The Dutch …

The Guardian Royal Mail shares: the what, when and whether you shouldThe GuardianUp to 70% of Royal Mail will be sold off. There is a "base offer" of 40.1%-52.2% of shares in the company being made available to big City investors and private individuals, plus extra shares worth up to …

Royal Mail sell-off: Thatcherism lives onNew StatesmanThatcherism lives on well into the new millennium it seems with the news that the government will rush the sale of Royal Mail before postal workers have a chance to strike over the plan. Nothing could be more polarising this week following the now …

Singapore Fund Swoops For Royal Mail StakeSky NewsSky News has learnt that the Government Investment Corporation (GIC) of Singapore has placed an order as part of the £3bn privatisation of Royal Mail, further details of which were announced last week. GIC is one of several sovereign wealth funds which …and more » …

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain's No. 2 postal firm TNT Post is to begin deliveries in Greater Manchester in November as it steps up its challenge to dominant player Royal Mail, expected to be valued at as much as 3.3 billion pounds in a flotation next month. TNT Post, owned by …

Labour says it cannot promise to renationalise Royal Mail, which is due to float on the stock market, but will impose new customer service obligations. More: continued here

The Guardian Labour rules out Royal Mail renationalisation pledgeBBC NewsLabour will not promise to renationalise Royal Mail after it is privatised, shadow business secretary Chuka Umunna has confirmed. But he spelled out a series of new obligations that the party would place on the company. The announcement came shortly …Labour: stamp …

The Guardian Labour: stamp prices will be kept in check after Royal Mail sell-offThe Guardian"Our immediate priority on entering office, if we are successful in winning back the support of the British people to form a government, would be to safeguard the services consumers and businesses get from a privatised …