Deutsche Post has not bid for Royal Mail: sourcesReuters – Matthias Inverardi, Philipp Halstrick, Quentin WebbDE) has no plans for now to take a stake in Britain's Royal Mail GBPO.UL, financial sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Monday. The Bonn-based group that is Europe's biggest mail and express delivery company has not submitted a bid for ……
Deutsche Post has not bid for Royal Mail – sourcesReuters UK, UK – Matthias Inverardi, Philipp Halstrick, Quentin WebbDE) has no plans for now to take a stake in Britain's Royal Mail [GBPO.UL], financial sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Monday. The Bonn-based group that is Europe's biggest mail and express delivery company has not submitted a bid…
Postal workers join trade unionists for Leeds May Day rallyYorkshire Evening Post, UKMembers of the Leeds branch of the CWU Communication Workers Union, assembled at the city Art Gallery for a rally and march protesting at proposals to part-privatise Royal Mail. Other pressure groups included Hands Off Our Homes, an organisation for … More: continued here
Brown urged to do ‘right' by Highlands on postbusesAberdeen Press and Journal, UK – Jonny MuirBy Jonny Muir The UK Government is being urged to subsidise “lifeline” postbuses in the Highlands after the Royal Mail axed services between some of the region's most isolated communities. A petition has been lodged on 10 Downing Street's website … More: continued…
Man loses court case over posted presentSunderland Echo, UK – Jane O’Neill, Jane O’NeillBy Jane O'Neill A devoted dad vowed to see the Royal Mail in court after a birthday present went astray. Derick Innes, of Downhill, Sunderland, posted the package to his six-year-old daughter, who lives in Thailand. The 59-year-old thought 14 days … More: continued here
Telegraph.co.uk Labour rebels step up opposition to privatisation of Royal Mail…Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom – Rosa PrinceLabour rebels are stepping up opposition to plans for the part-privatisation of Royal Mail amid suggestions that Gordon Brown could suffer a third House of Commons defeat. By Rosa Prince, Political Correspondent Last week's surprise defeats over the … More: continued here
YOU have to feel sorry for John Baxter after Royal Mail lost a package worth £141 . . . and offered just £8.22 compensation. More: continued here
Labour MPs are stepping up opposition to the Royal Mail sell off amid suggestions that Gordon Brown could suffer a third House of Commons defeat. More: continued here
Doubts about the political viability of Lord Mandelson’s plans to part-privatise Royal Mail are spreading through government, as the recent bout of Labour indiscipline underlines the political risks of confronting backbenchers. More: continued here
Doubts intensify about Royal Mail plansFinancial Times, UK – Alex BarkerBy Alex Barker, Political Correspondent Doubts about the political viability of Lord Mandelson's plans to part-privatise Royal Mail are spreading through government, as the recent bout of Labour indiscipline underlines the political risks of … More: continued here