Reader's letter: We should get a better service from the Royal MailBristol PostIT is 12.45pm on July 8 and my post has just arrived (it's about an hour early today) and amongst the brown envelopes is a first-class letter sent from Worcester postmarked June 24, 2014. It contains two tickets to a charity concert on…
Cable rejects criticism over Royal Mail sell-offDaily MailBusiness Secretary Vince Cable rejects criticism from MPs who claim taxpayers lost out on £1bn as Government undervalued Royal Mail. Dramatic moment white van explodes into… Read More · 1:21min · Mayweather and Maidana face off at media. More: continued here
CITY A.M. Land Registry sale: decision postponed as debate over Royal Mail rumbles onCITY A.M.After 14 years of deliberations the government has decided it needs more time to consider the proposed privatisation of the Land Registry. The vacillation is in part down to the sale of the Royal Mail, which provoked serious conflict inside the…
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Royal Mail heads for bond debut at 10 to 20 yearsGlobalCapitalThe tour began in Paris on Thursday, the same day as Standard & Poor's gave the company its only credit rating, of BBB. BNP Paribas, JP Morgan, RBC Capital Markets and Royal Bank of Scotland are leading the deal. They held a group meeting for…
UK taxpayers lost £1bn on Royal Mail saleFinancialAdvice.co.ukThe privatisation of the Royal Mail could have lost UK taxpayers around £1bn, according to a select committee of MPs. Royal Mail shares were priced at 330p when 60% of the company was floated on the stock market; however these have since peaked at … More: continued here
Daily Mail Jealous Royal Mail worker who stabbed his wife 32 times for texting other men …Daily MailShe was getting text messages from men at work, we both work for Royal Mail. 'We argued and she went to the kitchen and picked up a knife and said she would kill herself, so I took it…
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Telegraph.co.uk Cable blocks £1bn sale of Land RegistryTelegraph.co.ukMr Cable ordered the review after accusations that his decision to sell Royal Mail at 330p a share, valuing the company at £3.3bn, has cost the taxpayer £1bn in lost profits. In a highly critical report published last week, MPs on the Business Select …Coalition abandons plan to…
On the road with the Royal MailIFR Asia… with leads using the roadshow to gauge market interest. As well as the roadshow, an investor call will be held later in the week, the banker said. In October last year the UK government privatised Royal Mail in a bid to access private capital, but …and more »…