Christmas mail fears as post box set on fireGet Surrey, UK –4 hours agoA spokesman for Royal Mail said its staff had been working with the emergency services following the incident last Thursday at 9.10pm. … More: continued here
Read More »Peter Mandelson’s Royal Mail privatisation plan leads Government aide to quit (Daily Telegraph)
Lord Mandelson’s plan to partprivatise the Royal Mail has triggered the resignation of a Government aide in protest the latest sign of a Labour rebellion against the plans. More: continued here
Read More »Striking to nail Royal Mail – Crewe and Nantwich Guardian
Striking to nail Royal MailCrewe and Nantwich Guardian, UK –4 minutes agoUnion chiefs have apologised to the public for the action, but said they were left with no choice by Royal Mail bosses who want to transfer the Crewe jobs … More: continued here
Read More »Minister’s aide quits over Royal Mail sale (Independent)
Labour opposition to the part-privatisation of the Royal Mail is growing, with half of the party’s MPs said to be against the sale and tensions emerging in Cabinet over the policy. More: continued here
Read More »Peter Mandelson's Royal Mail privatisation plan leads Government … – Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk Peter Mandelson's Royal Mail privatisation plan leads Government …Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom –29 minutes agoLord Mandelson's plan to part-privatise the Royal Mail has triggered the resignation of a Government aide in protest, the latest sign of a Labour rebellion … More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail protest MP ‘should have gone sooner’ – Press and Journal
Royal Mail protest MP ‘should have gone sooner’Press and Journal, UK –3 minutes agoBy David Perry The Scottish Labour MP who quit the UK Government over plans to part-privatise Royal Mail was accused last night of “sitting on his hands for … More: continued here
Read More »Anger as cheque torn in the post – COMMENT ON THIS STORY – Scarborough Today
Anger as cheque torn in the post – COMMENT ON THIS STORYScarborough Today, UK –3 minutes ago"The service from Royal Mail is horrendous at the moment. We don't receive our mail until 1pm at the earliest." A Royal Mail spokeswoman said: "We apologise … More: continued here
Read More »Minister’s aide quits over plan for Royal Mail (The Herald)
The prospect of a large scale Labour revolt over the UK Government’s plan for a part-privatisation of the Royal Mail grew last night after an aide to the minister responsible for the Post Office quit, saying the proposal “beggars belief”. More: continued here
Read More »Gordon Brown battling to keep lid on Cabinet split over Royal Mail sell-off (Daily Mirror)
Gordon Brown was yesterday battling to keep the lid on a Cabinet split over the Royal Mail sell-off. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail closer to part-privatisation – Financial Times
Royal Mail closer to part-privatisationFinancial Times, UK –4 hours agoBy Jean Eaglesham and John Willman The government will on Tuesday pave the way for part-privatisation of Royal Mail, as it publishes a report warning of the … More: continued here
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