Royal Mail

Parcels help Royal Mail profit soaric CheshireOnlineRoyal Mail has reported a huge increase in half-yearly profits as growth in parcel deliveries made up for a continued fall in the number of letters being sent. Group operating profits in the six months to September were £144 million, compared with £12 … …

Royal Mail profit jump makes case for privatisationPost and ParcelAlong with improved profitability, this year's first half saw the UK government taking Royal Mail's legacy pension responsibilities off its hands, while Ofcom's deregulation of Royal Mail's pricing also makes the company more attractive to investors in … More: continued here

Operating profits in the six months to September were £144m, sparking fresh controversy over privatisation plans More: continued here

Royal Mail reported a huge increase in half-yearly profits today as growth in parcel deliveries made up for a continued fall in the number of letters being sent. More: continued here

Royal Mail reported a huge increase in half-year profits as growth in parcel deliveries made up for a continued fall in the number of letters being sent and opened the way for one of the country's most … More: continued here

Royal Mail reported a surge in first half operating profit on strong growth in its parcels business, clearing the way for the privatization of the state-owned postal group. More: continued here

Telegraph.co.uk Royal Mail lifted by parcels surgeFinancial TimesBooming demand for sending parcels fuelled a jump in operating profit at the Royal Mail as the world's oldest postal service primes itself for privatisation. Operating profits across the group rocketed from £12m to £144m for the six months to September …Royal Mail …

Royal Mail reports a big rise in half-year operating profits, helped by growth at the company's parcels delivery business. More: continued here

Telegraph.co.uk Royal Mail profit jump lands it closer to IPOReutersLONDON Nov 13 (Reuters) – Britain's state-owned Royal Mail Group posted a large rise in first half operating profit on Tuesday, paving the way for one of the country's most high profile privatisations in decades. An increase in profits was seen …

Couple cross at bizarre messageOxford MailStill, the couple, who have mobility issues, thought it must be a letter from one of their three grown-up children so off they drove to the Royal Mail sorting office in Ledgers Close, Littlemore to collect it. But instead of receiving a happy missive …and …