Daily Mail Brown revolt grows: Chief Whip 'stirs rebels' as Harman rules out …Daily Mail, UK – James ChapmanBy James Chapman Gordon Brown was facing a critical test of his faltering authority last night as Cabinet warfare erupted over plans to sell off part of the Royal Mail. One of the Prime Minister's …
Read More »Royal Mail vote could deal fatal blow to Gordon Brown's authority – Times Online
Times Online Royal Mail vote could deal fatal blow to Gordon Brown's authorityTimes Online, UK – Francis ElliottDavid Cameron holds Gordon Brown's political life in his hands after the Prime Minister's decision to risk a Commons defeat over the Royal Mail sell-off next month, senior government figures believe. Downing Street insisted last night …
Read More »Scotland to speak up on Royal Mail plans (SNP)
The SNP will this week bring opposition to UK Government plans to part-privatise the Royal Mail to the Scottish Parliament. More: continued here
Read More »DELEGATOR RECEIVES ROYAL APPROVAL (Sporting Life)
Delegator could bid for Group One glory in the St James’s Palace Stakes at Royal Ascot after finishing second in the stanjames.com 2000 Guineas. More: continued here
Read More »MAIL COMMENT: Stop the bickering and start governing (Daily Mail)
MAIL COMMENT: Stop the bickering and start governing More: continued here
Read More »Campaigners call for Royal Mail U-turn amid claims PM ‘climbing down’ (The Herald)
Campaigners against the controversial plans to part-privatise Royal Mail urged the government to review proposals as it was reported that Gordon Brown was preparing a climbdown over the issue. More: continued here
Read More »Deutsche Post has not bid for Royal Mail – sources – Reuters
Deutsche Post has not bid for Royal Mail – sourcesReuters – Matthias Inverardi, Philipp Halstrick, Quentin WebbDE) has no plans for now to take a stake in Britain's Royal Mail [GBPO.UL], financial sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Monday. The Bonn-based group that is Europe's biggest mail and express delivery company has …
Read More »Postal disruption looms in Dundee – Evening Telegraph
Evening Telegraph Postal disruption looms in DundeeEvening Telegraph, UKStaff at the Dundee West Delivery Office on the Dryburgh Industrial Estate have called for “action short of a strike” to register their opposition to new rules being introduced by Royal Mail. It's understood their action — which will include refusing … More: …
Read More »Scotland to speak up on Royal Mail plans – SNP (press release)
Scotland to speak up on Royal Mail plansSNP (press release), UKThe SNP will this week bring opposition to UK Government plans to part-privatise the Royal Mail to the Scottish Parliament. SNP MSP Jamie Hepburn will host a members debate (Thursday 7th) in support of the campaign to keep the post public, …
Read More »Deutsche Post has not bid for Royal Mail: sources – Reuters
Deutsche Post has not bid for Royal Mail: sourcesReuters – Matthias Inverardi, Philipp Halstrick, Quentin WebbDE) has no plans for now to take a stake in Britain's Royal Mail GBPO.UL, financial sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Monday. The Bonn-based group that is Europe's biggest mail and express delivery company has not …
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