A review that recommends “radical surgery” for the Royal Mail is being considered by ministers, it was reported. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail privatisation ruled out (Evening Standard)
The Government is to rule out any moves to privatise the Royal Mail ahead of the publication of a long-awaited review into the future of the postal group, it has emerged. More: continued here
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IBM (NYSE:IBM) and the Royal United Hospital Bath NHS Trust, which provides health-care to a local population of approximately 500,000 people, today announced a 1-year extension to their 17-year strategic agreement with IBM to manage their Hospital Information System. More: continued here
Read More »Papers consider UK troop deaths – BBC News
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Read More »Report on Royal Mail future due – BBC News
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Read More »Royal Mail 'surgery' call – TeleText
Royal Mail'surgery' callTeleText, UK –1 minute agoA review recommending "radical surgery" for the Royal Mail is reportedly being considered by ministers. The outcome of the independent study by Richard … More: continued here
Read More »Threat to Christmas post – Dunstabke Today
Threat to Christmas postDunstabke Today, UK –5 minutes agoBy Sally-Anne Johnson Postal deliveries in Luton could be hit when Royal Mail workers in Milton Keynes go on strike on Friday, December 19. … More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail’s postmen told to walk at 4mph, leaked presentation reveals (Times Online)
Lucian Truscott, the Texan general whose troops liberated Sicily during the Second World War, would have little sympathy for British postmen who are complaining that they are being asked to walk at 4mph. More: continued here
Read More »Quickening world outpaces snail mail – Times Online
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Read More »Baldry to visit postal staff – Banbury Guardian
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