Royal Mail

The Government’s controversial plan to part-privatise the Royal Mail has come under attack from a cross-party committee of MPs which complained about a “lack of transparency”. More: continued here

Lord Mandelson’s controversial plans to sell off a stake in Royal Mail could lead to full privatisation of the country’s postal service MPs have warned. More: continued here

Royal Mail privatisation plans in peicesSNP (press release), UKControversial UK Government plans for part-privatisation of Royal Mail are “in pieces” after a Commons Committee said the government has not made the case for the move, and criticised the worrying lack of transparency over Lord Mandelson’s proposals. … More: continued here

Telegraph.co.uk Halt to mail sell-off called forBBC News, UKThe government must halt plans to sell-off part of the Royal Mail until it has explained what the deal involves, a cross-party committee of MPs has said. The Business and Enterprise Committee said there was a "worrying lack of transparency" to the deal …

MPs blast plans to sell off Royal MailGlasgow Daily Record, UKGOVERNMENT plans for the Royal Mail were dealt a huge blow yesterday after MPs blasted the proposed sell-off as a dodgy deal. A blistering report by the all-party business select committee accused Business Secretary Peter Mandelson of covering up his … …

Delivery changes on the cards as five posties axedStoke & Staffordshire, UKRoyal Mail says delivery times may be slightly altered in the ST1, ST2, ST4, ST9 and ST12 areas as part of the changes to postal rounds in the region. The company says the alterations were because of a rise in …

Royal Mail plan under fire from MPsThis Is The Westcountry, UKThe Government's plan to part-privatise the Royal Mail has come under attack from a cross-party committee of MPs which complained about a "lack of transparency" about the proposals. The Commons Business and Enterprise Committee said it did not believe … More: …

BBC News Unsung Heroes With The Royal MailHell Mail, UKEvery year Royal Mail holds a competition to find the postman or postwoman of the year and as always, those nominated have all accomplished something unique, and over and above the call of duty. This year Royal Mail chose Neil Chesebrough, …Fundraising …

Telegraph.co.uk Royal Mail plan under fire from MPsThe Press AssociationThe Government's plan to part-privatise the Royal Mail has come under attack from a cross-party committee of MPs which complained about a "lack of transparency" about the proposals. The Commons Business and Enterprise Committee said it did not believe …MPs condemn …

BBC News 'Coastguard' postman given honourBBC News, UKA Cornish postman and part-time coastguard has been named as "Postman of the Year" by the Royal Mail. Neil Chesebrough, from Bude, was nominated by local customers for being an "unsung hero". In the Coastguard service for more than 21 years, … More: continued …