Royal Mail

Lord Mandelson refused on monday to commit to part-privatising Royal Mail before the general election, as David Cameron accused Gordon Brown of having “bottled” the politically contentious sale. More: continued here

Business Secretary Lord Mandelson has hinted that the sale of a stake in Royal Mail may be delayed until after the next election because of depressed markets and a shortage of parliamentary time. More: continued here

East London Advertiser Return to Sender! Rubber bands bounce back to Royal MailEast London AdvertiserROYAL Mail may soon be swamped with thousands of their own elastic bands at an East Central sorting office in London from angry householders who've seen red …and more » More: continued here

Channel 4 News Royal Mail plans to be shelved?Channel 4 NewsBy Channel 4 News Plans for the part-privatisation of the Royal Mail look set to be squeezed out of the government's programme before the general election. …and more » More: continued here

Business Secretary Lord Mandelson has hinted that the sale of a stake in Royal Mail may be delayed until after the next election because of a legislative logjam and depressed markets. More: continued here

Times Online Brown Boosts UK Housing, Shelves Post Office SaleBloombergDetailing 11 bills in a legislative agenda for the next year, Brown didn't mention Parliament's work to partly privatize Royal Mail Group Plc. He also …Gordon Brown's pre-election vision undermined by spending plans rowguardian.co.ukRoyal Mail sell-off could be held-up by recession, …

Mandelson's setback after Royal Mail privatisation shelvedThe HeraldMr Cameron asked what had happened to the proposed reform of the Royal Mail. "Where is it? Stuck in the post?" he asked to groans from the government …and more » More: continued here

Today Lord Mandelson has put firmly into question the plans to part-privatise the Royal Mail. It’s not a huge surprise. There were two essential problems with the plan. First how to get value for money from any sale at the bottom of the market? More: continued here

Lord Mandelson, the Business Secretary, suffered his clearest setback since rejoining Gordon Brown’s government yesterday when he had to admit that his plans to sell a 30% stake in the Royal Mail are on hold. More: continued here

Royal Mail privatisation plan delayedMore Th>n BusinessPlans to sell a minority stake of the Royal Mail are being delayed, Business Secretary Peter Mandelson has said. When asked for a date for the Second …and more » More: continued here