Royal Mail

Could Royal Mail Pension Cause Flash Crash?aiCIO(March 6, 2012) — The United Kingdom Government could cause a 'flash crash' in June, should it liquidate a certain section of the Royal Mail Pension Fund portfolio it is set to take over later this month. The pension fund portfolio contains £2.7 … …

Royal Mail Wins Approval for Project in Southwest LondonBloombergRoyal Mail Group Ltd., the UK postal service, won approval for a plan to turn a mail-sorting office near Battersea Power Station in southwest London into almost 1900 homes. Wandsworth Council gave the 6-hectare (15-acre) development preliminary … More: continued here

Lost post: Royal Mail pays out £57k after 3770 complaintsBournemouth EchoRoyal Mail received 3770 complaints of loss in the BH postcode area in 2010/2011, according to figures obtained by Daily Echo. From those complaints, 3137 were paid compensation, totalling £57528, meaning that over 600 were left out of pocket. More: …

Manager accused of theft from Royal MailBirmingham Mailby Ross McCarthy, Birmingham Mail A MANAGER of a Royal Mail crime investigation team has appeared at a Birmingham magistrates court accused of stealing over £6000 from the company. Ian Johnson, 42, of Foxcote Close, Redditch, pleaded not guilty to the … More: …

This is what the Royal Mail’s 13-acre site occupied by the South London Mail Centre could look like after redevelopment plans were approved by Wandsworth council. More: continued here

Route changes by Royal Mail could mean later deliveries around NewcastleThis is StaffordshireThe Royal Mail changes will see posties working longer hours by taking on bigger routes and using trolleys to help them deliver larger items without having to carry heavy bags. The firm today stressed 'many customers' in the …

Stamp of approval for 13-acre Royal Mail siteEvening StandardThis is what the Royal Mail's 13-acre site occupied by the South London Mail Centre could look like after redevelopment plans were approved by Wandsworth council. Nine Elms Parkside includes up to 1870 new homes and a primary school. More: continued here

Sydney Morning Herald Let's go the whole hogSydney Morning HeraldTICKETS are available for some of the festival's regional offerings, including Dan Hunter's ''A Taste of Place'' (March 18, $250), in which the Dunkeld chef will lead a tour of the Royal Mail Hotel's producers, before lunch in the hotel's bistro.and …

Telegraph.co.uk Pensioners will have to 'declare in public' they are poor to get cheap …Telegraph.co.ukBy Christopher Hope, Senior Political Correspondent Royal Mail last week unveiled plans to fix Christmas stamps at 2011 prices this year for five million old people and others on benefits. However, the National Federation of Occupational …

Pensioners are complaining that they will have to "declare in public that they are poor" to be allowed to buy cheap Christmas stamps in supermarkets when they are introduced later this year. More: continued here