Royal Mail

EXTENDED OPENING HOURS AT TOWN'S ROYAL MAIL OFFICEBanbridge Leader, UK –4 hours agoBy Staff reporter WITH 28 million people across the UK expected to spend £13.16 billion online in the run-up to Christmas, Royal Mail are making it easier … More: continued here

Mandelson Says UK Will Look for ‘Partner’ for Royal MailBloomberg –4 minutes ago16 (Bloomberg) — Business Secretary Peter Mandelson said the UK government is looking for a partner to take a stake in the Royal Mail and that TNT NV of … More: continued here

Replay: Do We Need Royal Mail?Sky News, UK –8 minutes agoAs speculation mounts that a government report will advocate a radical overhaul of the Royal Mail, is it the end of the road for the beleagered service? … More: continued here

BBC News What the papers sayBBC News, UK –6 hours agoThe other big story in the broadsheets is the future of the Royal Mail. As the Times has it, up to 50000 jobs could be lost in a part-privatisation scheme … More: continued here

Shake-Up For Royal MailSky News, UK –3 minutes agoDutch postal giant TNT has expressed an interest in investing in the Royal Mail, Business Secretary Lord Mandelson has revealed. … More: continued here

We need a first-class postguardian.co.uk, UK –7 minutes agoRather than swallowing the leaks so helpfully spouted by the government at the weekend about the vast pension deficit at Royal Mail, we should step back and … More: continued here

Royal Mail stake to be sold overseasFirst Post, UK –7 minutes agoA £3bn stake in Royal Mail is reportedly set to be sold to a foreign postal company, under a plan that would eventually see full privatisation of Britain's … More: continued here

UK's Royal Mail could consider part-privatizationThe Associated Press –3 minutes agoThe review — by Richard Hopper, a former deputy chairman of Britain's media watchdog — is expected to say that Royal Mail, which is burdened with an … More: continued here

Daily Mail Royal Mail Stake May Be Sold to Foreign Company, Telegraph SaysBloomberg –1 hour ago16 (Bloomberg) — The UK government plans to sell a stake in Royal Mail Group Plc, Britain’s state-owned postal service, to a foreign private postal company …Government mulls selling stake in Royal Mail to foreign firm: …

MPs fear for future of Royal MailAberdeen Press and Journal, UK –5 minutes agoBy david perry MPs voiced alarm last night at reports that an independent review is about to propose the sale of up to half of Royal Mail to raise funds for … More: continued here