Royal Mail

Royal Mail must stay fully in public handsguardian.co.uk, UKWe are writing to protest at the government's proposal to privatise part of the Royal Mail. The Royal Mail and Post Office are crucial both to the most marginalised of our community and the nation as a whole, providing vital functions above and …

Accessibility Commintment Clinches Major Royal Mail Conference for …Londonlaunch, UKSignificant investment in facilities for people with disability has enabled London’s Royal College of Physicians to secure Royal Mail’s national conference on accessibility. Royal Mail selected the venue for its recent ‘Accessibility and the Royal Mail… More: continued here

19 March session Royal Mail Group pension deficit The cost to the taxpayer of bailing out the Royal Mail Group’s multibillion pension deficit is set to rise, postal services minister Pat McFadden told MPs. Under plans to part-privatise the Royal Mail, the Government was set to fill a £6bn black …

Royal Mail workers in Lincoln walk out over proposed changes to their jobs. More: continued here

Wales News Postie a first-class fundraiserWalesOnline, United KingdomPauline Eastment, 52, of St Athan, is among three Welsh winners in Royal Mail’s First Class Awards 2009, awarded to the postmen and women who go the extra mile in the communities where they live and work. Pauline has been fundraising for more than …

Postie Irene an unsung heroRoss-Shire Journal, UKIrene Patience has been selected from amongst literally thousands of her colleagues in recognition of her commitment to duty after being nominated by a kind-hearted pensioner on her mail run. Irene, who is based at Royal Mail's Fortrose delivery office … More: continued here

Mail depot future remains uncertainBorder Counties Advertizer, UKA MEETING held by Royal Mail managers last week, in which the future of Ellesmere's Delivery Office was discussed has shed no light on the possible closure of the office. Royal Mail spokeswoman, Jaquie Stenson said that Ellesmere Delivery Office was … More: continued …

Royal Mail, CENEX, PostEurop and FuelCellEurope Team Up on …Fuel Cell Today (press release), UKRoyal Mail, the postal operating authority for the United Kingdom is working with CENEX, PostEurop, the association of European public postal operators, and FuelCellEurope, the European association of fuel cell developers to develop a universal design … …

First Post Royal Mail – a privatisation too far?First Post, UKRoyal Mail has been in state hands ever since Charles II set up a national postal delivery service. Now Labour wants to privatise it Did Thatcher try to do so, too? No, even she balked at the idea of interfering with …

End of the road as the rural postbus ‘no longer viable’WalesOnline, United KingdomFor more than 40 years, postbuses, which carry passengers alongside mail, have provided a travel lifeline for remote British communities. But many routes have been abandoned in Royal Mail efficiency drives, and Wales’ last three postbuses are due to …