Royal Mail

BBC News Monday newspaper round-up: Bank bonuses, Royal Bank of Scotland, BG,ShareCast, UK –1 hour agoGordon Brown is being urged to scrap, or at least postpone, plans to part privatise Royal Mail in the face of a growing revolt by Labour MPs. …Government orders bank bonuses, management probeAFPAnswer to bonus question is …

Mirror.co.uk Royal Mail's£1 million to kit out new officeMirror.co.uk, UK –25 minutes agoBy Martin Fricker 9/02/2009 Royal Mail chiefs are splashing out almost £1million on furniture for their new HQ – as 16000 postal workers face the axe. … More: continued here

Parcelforce website cold-shoulders Linux loversRegister, UK –8 minutes ago… Windows operating systems and Apple's Mac OS X. Many have complained that Royal Mail's Parcelforce.com site freezes out anyone using a Linux distro. … More: continued here

Norwich Evening News Postman gets stuck in the mudNorwich Evening News, UK –1 hour agoBut the poor condition of Earlham Park, which has been further dampened by the recent wintry weather, claimed another victim on Friday when a red Royal Mail… More: continued here

Telegraph.co.uk Royal Mail splashes out on executive furnitureTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom –28 minutes agoRoyal Mail plans to spend hundreds of thousands of pounds on designer furniture for its new riverside headquarters, it has been claimed. …Union calls for Royal Mail U-turnThe Press AssociationBrown under pressure to scrap part sale of Royal Mail amid …

Telegraph.co.uk Union calls for Royal Mail U-turnThe Press Association –4 hours agoPressure on the Government to reverse its controversial plans to part-privatise the Royal Mail intensified when a new opinion poll showed huge public …Three quarters oppose Lord Mandelson's Royal Mail sell-off, survey …Telegraph.co.ukBrown under pressure to scrap part sale of …

PRESS DIGEST – British business – Feb 9Reuters –2 hours ago… Minister Gordon Brown he will have to rely on Conservative votes to push through the House of Commons plans to part-privatise the Royal Mail [GBPO.UL]. … More: continued here

ROYAL MAIL'S£1M TO KIT OUT NEW OFFICEMirror.co.uk, UK –8 minutes agoBy Martin Fricker 9/02/2009 Royal Mail chiefs are splashing out almost £1million on furniture for their new HQ – as 16000 postal workers face the axe. … More: continued here

Union fears over Exeter Post Office jobsExpress & Echo, UK –4 minutes agoROYAL Mail has disputed claims that up to 45 jobs are to be shed or turned into part-time roles at its sorting office in Exeter. … More: continued here

Gordon Brown is being urged to scrap, or at least postpone, plans to part privatise Royal Mail in the face of a growing revolt by Labour MPs. More: continued here