Parcel2Go has reminded businesses concerned about the privatisation of Royal Mail that courier companies can offer a reliable and cost-effective solution to their shipping needs. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail worker jailed for terrorism offences
A man with links to radical Muslim preacher Anjem Choudary has been jailed for two years for terrorism offences. More: continued here
Read More »Almost 70% of Scotland’s post offices are in rural areas, much higher than the UK average
The Royal Mail is an important institution to Glaswegians and the city’s businesses. More: continued here
Read More »Union leaders shrug off shares offer in Royal Mail privatisation fight – Sunderland Echo
Union leaders shrug off shares offer in Royal Mail privatisation fightSunderland EchoUNION leaders have rejected the offer of free shares for staff in Royal Mail and pledged to fight privatisation. About 150,000 employees are set to receive free shares as part of the plan to float Royal Mail on the …
Read More »Welcome for Royal Mail share plan – The Star
Welcome for Royal Mail share planThe StarThe Government's decision to give postal workers a stake in the business when it is privatised has been welcomed by Ifs ProShare, the voice of the employee share ownership industry. The organsation says giving workers a stake results in better … More: continued here
Read More »UK’s Royal Mail privatized
The Royal Mail can trace its history back 500 years to the time of Henry VIII and its bright red “pillarboxes” grace streets across the UK – from the Scilly Isles to Scotland. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail invests £70m in barcodes – Logistics Manager
Royal Mail invests £70m in barcodesLogistics ManagerThis is intended to add value to its service, by allowing firms to track bulk mail consignments through to delivery round, information which previously had only been available through higher cost tracked services. Firms will have to apply their own … More: continued here
Read More »Braintree: Royal Mail makes changes to delivery routes – Braintree and Witham Times
Braintree and Witham Times Braintree: Royal Mail makes changes to delivery routesBraintree and Witham TimesRoyal Mail insist many customers will continue to receive their mail by lunchtime, but admit the time people receive mail will depend on mail volumes and where people live on the new routes. The changes have …
Read More »Public facing battle for Royal Mail shares – The Sun
BBC News Public facing battle for Royal Mail sharesThe SunORDINARY punters will find it hard to buy shares in Royal Mail when it is sold for an estimated £3billion, it was claimed yesterday. The Stock Market flotation is being touted as a return to the “Tell Sid” privatisation of British …
Read More »Britain’s royal baby bides its time – Courier Mail
Britain's royal baby bides its timeCourier MailMeanwhile the Mail on Sunday published a poll revealing that 53 per cent of Britons think William and Catherine should not hire a nanny. A further 56 per cent think she should cut back significantly on her royal duties after the birth. The paper …
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