The Week UK Royal Mail set for autumn stock exchange floatThe Week UKRoyal Mail's 130,000 workers would receive stakes of up to £2,000 each under the plan, which the government has yet to formalise. Any such move would evoke memories of the British Gas sell-off during the Thatcher years, where the government tried to …Monday…
Michael Fallon MP: Why we're right to modernise Royal Mail – ConservativeHomeConservative Home (blog)Royal Mail rightly has a special place in public affection as an essential part of Britain 's economic and social fabric. The iconic red – and glittering Olympic gold – pillar boxes and the one price goes anywhere universal postal service are…
The Times (subscription) Priced to go: Royal Mail set for float this autumnThe Times (subscription)Royal Mail is heading for a stock market flotation in the autumn, but at a knockdown price of less than £2.5 billion. As in the big privatisations of the Thatcher years, the sell-off of the state postal network will give access…
The Times (subscription) Royal Mail celebrates Britannia with commemorative stampsThe Times (subscription)Commemorative stamps are being issued to mark the 60th anniversary of the launch of the Royal Yacht Britannia. The book of 10 Royal Mail first-class stamps features images of the yacht being launched by the Queen in 1953, the apartments inside the boat ……
Alison Corfield says she is delighted by the parish council's decision to correct her great uncle's memorial name. Mrs. Corfield, from Shrewsbury , says her family had tried to hide the extra "s" by covering it with mud. More: continued here
First farce post means thousands pay extra on mailThe Scottish SunIt perhaps underlines the challenge Royal Mail faces. Competition from mobile phones and the internet has threatened our beloved universal postal service. We rightly value the Royal Mail. I've seen first-hand my local depot staff's hard work and, of …Trident has provided suitable protection for…
BBC News Stamps mark Royal Yacht Britannia launchBBC NewsRoyal Mail spokesman Andrew Hammond said: "HMY Britannia has played a hugely important part in the reign of Queen Elizabeth II and it's only fitting that its anniversary should be marked with a set of Royal Mail commemorative stamps that will travel …Royal Mail honours BritanniaHerald ScotlandRoyal…
Michael Fallon MP: Why we're right to modernise Royal MailConservative Home (blog)Royal Mail rightly has a special place in public affection as an essential part of Britain 's economic and social fabric. The iconic red – and glittering Olympic gold – pillar boxes and the one price goes anywhere universal postal service are an ……
COMMEMORATIVE stamps are being issued to mark the 60th anniversary of the launch of the Royal Yacht Britannia. More: continued here
The Times (subscription) Royal Mail honours BritanniaHerald ScotlandThe book of 10 Royal Mail first-class stamps feature images of the yacht, built on the Clyde and now moored in Leith, being launched by the Queen in 1953. Her apartments and final overseas trip to Hong Kong in 1997 will also be portrayed. During its 44 …Royal…