Royal Mail

The number of Royal Mail shareholders unable to sell their shares through lack of a key reference number is tiny, the company running the scheme says. More: continued here

UK lawmakers launch Royal Mail inquiry as share rise continuesReutersLast week, before the sale had been priced, the committee quizzed Cable on whether Royal Mail could be undervalued after some analysts said its London property portfolio may be worth much more than the official estimates. A poll by YouGov over …

The Guardian Royal Mail workers vote in favour of strike following privatisationThe GuardianRoyal Mail workers have voted 4-1 in favour of strike action over pay and conditions and the privatisation of the 500-year-old postal service. More than 100,000 postal workers will walk out on a 24-hour strike on 4 November …

Herald Scotland Postal workers to stage one-day strike after privatisation of Royal MailHerald Scotland"What we want is a ground-breaking, long-term, legally binding agreement that not only protects postal workers' job security, pay and pensions, but will also determine the strategy, principles and values of how the Royal Mail Group will …

POSTAL workers have voted for a one day strike over issues linked to the controversial privatisation of Royal Mail. More: continued here

Workers at newly privatised Royal Mail vote for strike actionFinancial TimesPostal workers at Royal Mail will stage a one-day national strike at the start of November if no solution is found to a dispute over pay, pensions and job security, the Communication Workers Union announced on Wednesday. The CWU said …

The Independent Royal mail workers to strike over issues linked to controversial privatisationThe Independent"What we want is a ground-breaking, long-term, legally binding agreement that not only protects postal workers' job security, pay and pensions, but will also determine the strategy, principles and values of how the Royal Mail Group will …

Great Portland set for £100m profit at former Royal Mail siteFinancial TimesGreat Portland Estates is set to make a £100m profit by developing a former Royal Mail site in central London, in a move that raises further questions about valuations put on the privatised postal service's assets. Westminster Council on …

UK Postal Union Votes to Strike at Royal MailABC NewsPostal workers in Britain have voted overwhelmingly in favor of going on strike over issues linked to the privatizing of Royal Mail. The Communication Workers Union said Wednesday that 78 percent of its members who voted in a strike ballot backed …

Royal Mail Staff Vote in Favor of Strike Action Over IPOBloombergRoyal Mail Group Ltd. workers voted for strike action less than a week after the U.K. postal service's 1.7 billion pound ($2.72 billion) initial public offering, which unions say will put jobs at risk. Some 78 percent of respondents backed …