Royal Mail

THE government’s controversial plans to privatise the Royal Mail were under renewed attack yesterday when Labour accused the coalition of a “fire sale” to raise badly-needed finances. More: continued here

Shadow business secretary Chuka Umunna last night hit out at the Government's plans to privatise Royal Mail, claiming it is a "fire sale" to shore up the country's ailing finances.         More: continued here

Royal Mail OutrageEssex EnquirerAs part of plans to centralise its delivery offices Royal Mail confirmed on Tuesday its Shoeburyness delivery office will relocate to its mail processing unit in Southend-on-Sea on 3 June. It was also announced the Leigh-on-Sea delivery office will … More: continued here

End of the battle to save Royal Mail delivery officeThis is KentRoyal Mail has set the date for May 20 but said the Cromwell Road office would be open for an unspecified "interim period" so people could continue to collect their mail. Bosses said the joint review with the CWU …

Royal Mail RFP is in the postInternational Financing ReviewThe UK government fired the starting gun on the privatisation of Royal Mail last week, as it confirmed it was about to invite pitches for lead roles on a planned IPO. Mandates are set to be awarded by the end of May, …

End of the battle to save Royal Mail delivery officeWhitstablepeopleRoyal Mail has set the date for May 20 but said the Cromwell Road office would be open for an unspecified "interim period" so people could continue to collect their mail. Bosses said the joint review with the CWU had been …

Telegraph.co.uk Privatised Royal Mail will deliver post more quickly, minister suggestsTelegraph.co.ukMr Fallon told an audience at the Policy Exchange that privatising Britain's national postal operator was “the way to put Royal Mail onto a long-term sustainable basis”. One advantage was privatised postal operators in Germany and Austria had been able …

Evening Standard James Ashton: Can Royal Mail survive a shift to the private sector?Evening StandardOne minute, Royal Mail was a basket case about to collapse, the next it has reinvented itself as Britain's biggest e-commerce company. People are wary of change — but a complete reinvention? A £3 billion stock …

Royal Mail listing draws closer as Britain seeks advisersReuters UKLONDON (Reuters) – Britain said it expects to appoint lead bank advisers for a possible stock market listing of Royal Mail Group by the end of May, as it pushes on with plans to privatise the firm. In what would be …

Most of us eagerly anticipate the postman’s arrival when we know something exciting is on the way by mail. This year, however, the postman could be bringing the British public a major corporate de More: continued here