Royal Mail

stv.tv Loyal to mailSunday People, UKGordon Brown, who looks as forlorn as a lost parcel in a sorting office, is grappling with the future of Royal Mail which is floundering under new debts and old procedures. As it turns out, Royal Mail could be the rock on which he founders, …UK …

The business secretary, Lord Mandelson, says he is “not for turning” on controversial plans to part-privatise Royal Mail. More: continued here

The country needs Brown – Mandelsonguardian.co.uk, UKTouching on the Royal Bank of Scotland situation, Lord Mandelson said the bank needs to put in place a long term strategy to reconfigure and focus what it is doing. He said he regrets the pay off of the bank's Deputy chief executive Gordon Pell, …

The Government is planning to hide the crippling cost to the taxpayer of taking on Royal Mail’s pension deficit which could be double the published £6bn figure under proposals to reshape the postal group a leading pensions expert has warned. More: continued here

LONDON (Reuters) – Dutch mail company TNT NV is demanding control of the Royal Mail’s profitable European parcels delivery arm as part of a multi-billion pound proposal made to the government, The Sunday Telegraph newspaper said. More: continued here

BBC News Royal Mail plan 'will go ahead'BBC News, UKBusiness Secretary Lord Mandelson has said the UK Government will go ahead with controversial plans to part-privatise the Royal Mail. And he attacked union officials, saying they were scaring off potential bidders, in a BBC Scotland interview. …PM over a barrel on …

Telegraph.co.uk Cameron's threat on Royal Mail vote adds to Brown's woesIndependent, UKIn more grim news for Mr Brown, Mr Cameron stopped short of offering a cast-iron guarantee that his party will back the Government in the Royal Mail vote. Up to 120 Labour MPs are threatening to rebel next month, forcing …

Hell Mail TNT's big investors reject Royal Mail planguardian.co.uk, UKShareholders in TNT are warning the Dutch postal firm against buying a stake in Royal Mail. Investors contacted by the Observer said they were concerned that the British government would prevent TNT from cutting thousands of postal workers' jobs to …TNT targets …

BBC News Rallies oppose Royal Mail plansBBC News, UKPostal workers have continued a series of rallies around the UK to express their opposition to the government's proposal to sell a stake in Royal Mail. The government says that Royal Mail needs outside investment to survive. But union leaders speaking …Royal Mail …

Can the Government save the Royal Mail – or do its plans spell disaster? And what happens after the Post Offices shut? More: continued here