Royal Mail

Plans to partprivatise the Royal Mail will be unveiled this week a move which will set Lord Mandelson on a collision course with more than 120 Labour MPs opposed to the move. More: continued here

Telegraph.co.uk Royal Mail sell-off goes ahead despite Labour rebellionTelegraph.co.uk, United KingdomPlans to part-privatise the Royal Mail will be unveiled this week – a move which will set Lord Mandelson on a collision course with more than 120 Labour MPs opposed to the move. By Andrew Porter, Political Editor The Business Secretary …

NEIL CLARK highlights new Labour’s mail betrayal that even the Tories can’t boast about. First they came for the aerospace industry. Then the oil. After that electricity, gas and water. Then the railways. Then air traffic control. More: continued here

By Trent MooreStaff WriterFollowing the Thursday announcement that Royal Technologies would be expanding into the Cullman area, Director of Strategic Development Mike Furst said the company hopes to have a firm groundbreaking date set in the coming months. More: continued here

Postal union CWU set for vote to sever links with LabourTimes Online, UKThe postal workers' union will ballot to sever links with Labour in the next few weeks unless plans to sell a stake in Royal Mail are scrapped, The Times has learnt. The move comes as a Bill to sell …

LONDON (SHARECAST) – The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) is to be split into a “good bank” and “bad bank” in a dramatic rescue restructuring in which assets worth several hundred billion pounds will be put up for sale, says the Sunday Times. More: continued here

The postal workers’ union will ballot to sever links with Labour in the next few weeks unless plans to sell a stake in Royal Mail are scrapped, The Times has learnt. More: continued here

PRESS DIGEST – British business – Feb 22ReutersThe Swedish and Danish post offices, Posten AB and Posten Danmark, are considering a joint bid for a stake in Royal Mail [GBPO.UL]. The government is pursuing a controversial plan to privatise part of the state-owned postal service. … More: continued here

Scandinavians interested in buying 30pc of Royal MailTelegraph.co.uk, United KingdomDanish and Swedish post offices are examining joint bid for stake in Royal Mail as the Government pursues controversial plan to part-privatise the postal service. By Mark Kleinman Post Danmark and Posten AB of Sweden, which are in the process of … …

The Danish and Swedish post offices are examining a joint bid for a stake in Royal Mail as the Government pursues a controversial proposal to partprivatise the stateowned postal service. More: continued here