Royal Mail

Labour 'rushing' Royal Mail legislationScotland on Sunday, UKBy Nathalie Thomas THE Communication Workers Union has accused the government of playing "political football" with the Postal Services Bill, which sets out plans to part-privatise the Royal Mail. The union is concerned that Business Secretary Lord …Commons move shocks Royal Mail supportersIndependentPostal Services …

Opponents of plans to sell off Royal Mail are infuriated that a controversial Bill, paving the way for its partial sale, was sneaked into the Commons for its first reading. More: continued here

BNP leader Nick Griffin says postmen should be sacked for not …Mirror.co.uk, UKIn a message on the far-right party's website, Griffin urged supporters to complain to Royal Mail if they do not receive a leaflet. He branded posties who won't distribute BNP propaganda as "antidemocratic idiots". Communication Workers Union officials …Anger …

Mirror.co.uk Royal Mail sell-off opponents rage as Bill is sneaked into CommonsMirror.co.uk, UKBy Bob Roberts 23/05/2009 Opponents of plans to sell off Royal Mail are infuriated that a controversial Bill, paving the way for its partial sale, was sneaked into the Commons for its first reading. The Postal Services Bill, championed …

DAILY MAIL COMMENT: It’s not funny money, it had to be earned More: continued here

There were plenty of Royal Ascot clues on show at Newmarket as a three-day meeting kicked off with Martyr, Bell’s Ocean and Roaring Forte all bound for the Queen’s course next month. More: continued here

Postman stole £53000 to finance gamblingNorthampton Chronicle & Echo, UKJohn Sweeney, 48, was caught and arrested when covert cameras captured him stealing a dummy package from Royal Mail's sorting office in Crow Lane, Great Billing, Northampton. day after pleading guilty to stealing 38 special delivery packages over a 12 … More: …

The Government’s controversial plan for a partial sale of the Royal Mail has faced a fresh attack following results of a new poll. More: continued here

BNP demands sack for defiant postiesMirror.co.uk, UKIn a message on the far-right party's website, Griffin urged supporters to complain to Royal Mail if they do not receive a leaflet. He branded posties who won't distribute BNP propaganda as "antidemocratic idiots". Communication Workers Union officials … More: continued here

Telegraph.co.uk Euro final tickets 'lost in post'Manchester Evening News, UKA total of 216 tickets for Wednesday's game against Barcelona went missing after being collected from Old Trafford by Royal Mail. A probe into how they were 'lost' has now been launched by Reds bosses and post chiefs. The tickets have been …