The Government could delay plans to sell a stake in Royal Mail amid fears that private bidders might not offer enough cash The Sunday Telegraph has learned. More: continued here
Read More »Camelot investors to pool stakes – Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk Camelot investors to pool stakesTelegraph.co.uk, United KingdomThe other three shareholders are De La Rue, the banknote printer, Japanese IT group Fujitsu, and Royal Mail, none of which is thought to want to buy out Cadbury or Thales. Among the companies likely to be interested in one or both of the …
Read More »Posties unite on minister’s doorstep – expressandstar.com
expressandstar.com Posties unite on minister’s doorstepexpressandstar.com, UKMotorists sounded their horns in support as around 1000 demonstrators taking part in the national rally, in postal services minister Pat McFadden’s constituency, chanted: “Royal Mail– not for sale.” Up to 16000 of the 160000 workers face redundancy in … More: continued here
Read More »Protest over Royal Mail sell-off (BBC News)
Postal workers from across the country are due to gather in Wolverhampton to protest against plans to sell off parts of the Royal Mail. More: continued here
Read More »Protest over Royal Mail sell-off – BBC News
BBC News Protest over Royal Mail sell-offBBC News, UKPostal workers from across the country are due to gather in Wolverhampton to protest against government plans to sell off parts of the Royal Mail. The Communication Workers Union (CWU) is staging the demonstration in the Black Country constituency of …Royal Mail‘refuses to …
Read More »Council makes post bus cost claim – BBC News
BBC News Council makes post bus cost claimBBC News, UKAn increase in subsidies requested by Royal Mail to keep remote post buses on the road could have been met, Highland Council has revealed. Royal Mail plans to stop operating five services – two in the far north and three in the …
Read More »Row as tax probe firm is given mail contract – Glasgow Daily Record
Row as tax probe firm is given mail contractGlasgow Daily Record, UKTNT, who are tipped to take over much of the Royal Mail's work under privatisation plans, paid back tens of millions of pounds in unpaid tax after the 2006 revelations. An HMRC source said: "The contract is the largest one …
Read More »GI Solutions Group Extends Print and Communications Solutions for … – PR Web (press release)
GI Solutions Group Extends Print and Communications Solutions for …PR Web (press release), WA… companies to send their post via the internet directly to the Unity production facility in Leicester, where the mail is digitally printed, folded and stuffed into envelopes and then sorted, before being transported 'down stream' to Royal …
Read More »Exhibitions preview: Steve McQueen, Middlesbrough – guardian.co.uk
Exhibitions preview: Steve McQueen, Middlesbroughguardian.co.uk, UKTypically the artist proclaims the work unfinished until the Royal Mail agrees to actually issue the stamps. And, apparently, it might just happen. Support the McQueen campaign at artfund.org/queenandcountry. More: continued here
Read More »Postal workers march over sell-off – The Press Association
Postal workers march over sell-offThe Press AssociationPostal workers opposed to the Government's controversial plans to part-privatise the Royal Mail will take their campaign to the constituency of the Postal Affairs Minister. The Communication Workers Union will stage a march and demonstration in …Would the Royal Mail benefit from being partly …
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