Royal Mail

The Guardian (blog) Selling Royal MailFinancial TimesAt last the government has set a target date for the privatisation of Royal Mail. By autumn of next year, the Queen's head could fall into private hands. Not only is this a good step. It is also an overdue one. Had Royal Mail …

The Guardian Cost of stamps rises as Royal Mail gets new price-setting powersThe GuardianFirst and second class stamp prices will rise by 30% and 39% respectively at the end of the month to record levels, following an announcement by the communications regulator that pushes the Royal Mail further down the …

Mail delivery changes in TA postcode areaThis is The West CountryRoyal Mail says the new system means: *deliveries still being made in the morning but also later into the afternoon; *many customers still getting mail by lunchtime; *but some getting mail later, others maybe getting it earlier, depending on their …

Brighton sorting office "dumps" parcelsThe ArgusHundreds of parcels are lying dumped in a Royal Mail sorting office because postmen say they do not have time to deliver them. Workers at the North Road depot in Brighton yesterday admitted there were 15 “skips” full of parcels there.and more » More: continued here

Brighton sorting office "dumps" parclesThe ArgusHundreds of parcels are lying dumped in a Royal Mail sorting office because postmen say they do not have time to deliver them. Workers at the North Road depot in Brighton yesterday admitted there were 15 “skips” full of parcels there.and more » More: continued here

Royal Mail Announce 39% Increase in the Price of a Second Class StampMarketwire (press release)ROMFORD, UNITED KINGDOM–(Marketwire – March 28, 2012) – Neopost, the UK's leading provider of mailroom equipment and software, announced today that the gap between stamped and franked mail is now even wider. Royal Mail has confirmed …

Rocketing postal rate will require SME rethink, warns Pitney BowesLink2PortalFollowing the increases in the postal rate announced by the Royal Mail this week, Pitney Bowes has warned small businesses that the biggest rate change in history means they will need to rethink their entire communications strategy, and fast.Biggest Postal Rate …

ROMFORD, UNITED KINGDOM– – Neopost , the UK's leading provider of mailroom equipment and software, announced today that the gap between stamped and franked mail is now even wider.Royal Mail has confirmed … More: continued here

Revealed: Why the Royal Mail is REALLY Making a LossHuffington Post UK (blog)I'm not quite sure what was going through the minds of the top bods at Royal Mail when they introduced this system, but it appeared to be: "You know what will keep our old-fashioned physical delivery company afloat …

UK 1st class post rate jumps by a thirdBusinessWeekBritain's Royal Mail has been freed to charge what it wishes for a first-class stamp, a move that sent chills through the nation's greeting card industry. The postal carrier, which the government intends to privatize, said Tuesday the price of a first …