Royal Mail doubles annual profitShareCast, UKLONDON (SHARECAST) – Profit doubled at Royal Mail last year despite a drop in mail volumes as all four of its businesses reported a full-year profit for the first time in two decades. The company made an operating profit of £321m in the 12 months ended … More: continued here
ITN Royal Mail faces strike threatITN, UKThe Communication Workers Union has accused the Royal Mail of "deliberately" running down the service ahead of the Government's controversial plan to part-privatise the business. It also says that the "arbitrary" cuts of 10 per cent that are being … More: continued here
Royal Mail has posted a twofold increase in profits to £321m for 2008/9 in the face of declining mail volumes. More: continued here
This is London Royal Mail's profits double after jobs cullThis is London, UKThe axing of tens of thousands of postal workers, the closure of thousands of post offices and the end of many morning deliveries has seen profits double to £321 million at Royal Mail. But the earnings success of its day-to-day operations is being ……
Ukip, not BNP, set to benefit from anti-politics mood at EU electionsguardian.co.uk, UKAbout 100 workers have told Royal Mail bosses in Bristol and Somerset that they refuse to deliver BNP leaflets. A Royal Mail spokesperson said: "Where possible we will try to be flexible and sensitive to individual personal circumstances or beliefs. … More: continued here
Royal Mail don't need to scrap bicyclesMirror.co.uk, UKThat's the slogan of Royal Mail bosses, who want to scrap bicycles in favour of shared vans. At present, bikes are used on a quarter of the country's 65000 delivery routes, and the pedalling postie is part of the British way of life. … More: continued here
ROYAL MAIL doubled its profits to £321m despite a huge fall in the number of letters being posted, new figures showed yesterday. More: continued here
Bristol couple say BNP leaflet 'offensive'Bristol Evening Post, UKHe says he couldn't believe the leaflet had been delivered to his home in Thornbury by the Royal Mail. He said: "It's the sort of thing you would expect to be delivered by a BNP supporter or councillor, but not the Royal Mail. If you look on the…
Royal Mail reported annual profits doubled to £321m yesterday, providing grist to the mill of opponents to the Government’s plan to part-privatise the group. More: continued here
Royal Mail has doubled its profits despite a huge fall in the number of letters being posted prompting calls to stop partprivatisation of the group. More: continued here