Royal Mail

Royal Mail shakes up rosterPRWeek UKRoyal Mail is expected to drop Shine and 3 Monkeys from its lucrative PR roster after a long-running pitch process. The body that handles the national postal service is understood to have provisionally selected six agencies for its new roster: M&C … More: continued here

LONDON: The UK Department for Business, Innovation and Skills is looking at whether it should write off a significant amount of the Royal Mail’s debts to the National Loans Fund (NLF), according to people familiar with the matter. More: continued here

Thursday, May 19th, 2011 18:54:00 IPOH: Persatuan Waris Kerabat Negeri Perak (PWKNP) today asked Raja Noor Jan Shah Raja Tuah to stop claiming that he is a descendant of Perak and Melaka royalty saying it had no basis whatsoever. PWKNP honorary-secretary Raja Omar Ikram Raja Abdullah Omar said the association …

Royal Mail write-off looms to drive saleFinancial TimesMinisters are preparing a potential injection of up to £1bn into Royal Mail to shore up its deteriorating financial position, which is threatening to delay privatisation of the state-owned postal operator. …and more » More: continued here

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Wootton Bassett will head to Royal Ascot next month for a clash with Frankel in the St James’s Palace Stakes. Richard Fahey’s charge lost his unbeaten record when fifth in the French 2000 Guineas at Longchamp but the trainer feels there were mitigating circumstances. More: continued here

PRIESTHOODS can be obtained online for free, while lordships, knighthoods and countships are being offered for $45 each. More: continued here

Malmesbury sorting office to goWilts and Gloucestershire StandardTHE Royal Mail has finally announced that it is to close the sorting office in Malmesbury next year. But hopes that the facility could be moved to a site on the outskirts of town have been dashed with the announcement this week that …

A royal mail van has collided with a car on a busy commuter route in Cambridge creating long delays for motorists. The crash took place in Newmarket Road, close to the junction with Marshalls Van Centre between the Ditton Lane junction and the Barnwell Road shortly after 7am. More: continued …

LLANIDLOES’ Sorting Office is to close as part of Royal Mail’s cost cutting measures. All work carried out at the Llanidloes office and the eight staff will move to Newtown on June 13, with the Royal Mail confirming there will be no compulsory redundancies as a result of the move. …