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Daily Mail Royal Mail to be sold to the public this year in move echoing Margaret …Daily MailRoyal Mail will be sold off to the public within 12 months, echoing Margaret Thatcher's privatisation policies of the 1980s. Business minister Michael Fallon said it is his 'firm intention' for the process …

Business minister Michael Fallon said it is his ‘firm intention’ for the process to be finished by next April, with experts predicting a £2-£3billion flotation on the stock market this autumn. More: continued here

Post delivery times change in Royal Mail shake-upNews & StarRoyal Mail's delivery director, Bob Storey, said: “We are proud of the high regard in which our postmen and women are held in Cockermouth. The changes to delivery routes will mean that a member of our local and experienced team will …

People living in the rural areas around Cockermouth could be hit with later deliveries as Royal Mail makes changes to the way it operates. More: continued here

Royal Mail no longer evicting cat and are now paying for vet feesStratford upon Avon HeraldTHE ROYAL Mail have had a change of heart this week and paid for the veterinary fees of a cat that last week they wanted to evict from the Stratford-upon-Avon sorting office because of 'health …

This is Money Private equity sale Plan B for Royal Mail if market float is ditchedThis is MoneyFormer Royal Mail suitor CVC, the buyout house which owns Formula One, is understood to have been approached and is said to be interested. Suitor: CVC, the buyout house which owns Formula One, …

Government advisers sounding out private equity groups as plans for £1bn flotation fall through. More: continued here

SHD Logistics Royal Mail takes former Dixons depot following online sales boostSHD LogisticsThe surge in online sales has prompted Royal Mail Group to take an extra 86,700 sq ft depot in the West Midlands. Royal Mail will occupy the former Dixons unit at Prologis Park, Coventry. The unit will accommodate …

Royal Mail delivers advice on fleet spendSupply ManagementFleet purchasers will face higher, not lower, costs if they concentrate on driving down the price of assets. According to Andrew Smith, head of procurement – vehicles, assets and logistics at Royal Mail, even if buyers could achieve good savings on … More: …

The Business Desk (registration) Colliers delivers Royal Mail to Prologis ParkThe Business Desk (registration)DC7, a 86,741 sq ft unit, will accommodate Royal Mail's expanding parcels delivery outfit, which is enjoying growth on the back of the rise in e-tailing business. The unit is let by Dixons Retail, which has assigned …