Royal Mail

Brussels to probe Royal Mail privatisationFinancial TimesAntitrust officials in Brussels are expected in the next few days to open a probe into the UK government's plans to privatise Royal Mail. The move comes amid growing doubts about whether the coalition … More: continued here

24dash (press release) Royal Mail submits plans for 1870 new homes in Battersea regeneration area24dash (press release)A planning application has been submitted by Royal Mail to create up to 1870 homes and a new primary school in east Battersea. The mixed use scheme would also provide space for new shops, …

With only days to go before her Edinburgh nuptials to rugby star Mike Tindall, Zara Phillips is determined to look and feel her best More: continued here

Bercow continues to fight to save Princes Risborough's delivery officeBucks Free PressMP John Bercow, Wycombe District Councillors and town councillors Alan Turner, Gary Hall and Bill Bendyshe-Brown, and mayor Eunice Clifford met four members of management from Royal Mail. The office in Bell Street faces closure to be re-located six …

Beta beats four agencies to win Royal Mail ad accountCampaignLiveBeta is expected to begin working with the Royal Mail, which spent less than £2 million on advertising in the past year, at the beginning of next month, and will be responsible for leading creative and strategic work to help develop …

Burnley Express Asda £25000 security van robber awaits fateBurnley ExpressStephen Devalda (28) was in the gang which robbed a Royal Mail security van at Asda, Colne, in May, 2005. The robbery involved the guard being beaten with a machete, having a gun held to his head and being forced to …

Royal Mail taken to court by unionFinancialAdvice.co.ukThe Communication Workers Union is moving to the High Court on Friday in an attempt to seek an injunction which would prevent Royal Mail from using an additional 30000 agency workers who have been brought in under the guise of Christmas staff. …and more » …

A stag party, a hen night and the gym have been taking up a lot of the couples’ time More: continued here

PLANS to close Colwyn Bay’s Royal Mail sorting office have been described as a “heavy blow” for the town. More: continued here

Customers force Royal Mail rethink on letter brandingPost and ParcelRoyal Mail has been forced to rethink its plans to splash “delivered by the Royal Mail” across all advertising mail passing through its network – after a backlash from the advertising industry. The move designed to draw more attention to the …