Royal Mail

Red telephone box takes place alongside Mini and the miniskirt in …Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom –1 minute agoLater in the year, Royal Mail will depart from its traditional rectangular format for a set of jigsaw piece-shaped stamps marking the bicentenary of the … More: continued here

Lord Mandelson is expected to give a guarantee to limit the part-privatisation of the Royal Mail in order to head off a large-scale Labour rebellion in the Commons and avoid the embarrassment of the UK Government having to rely on David Cameron’s Conservatives to get the measure through Westminster. More: …

Tales of heroism and hardship, avalanches and abandoned mail…Times Online, UK –5 hours agoReports trickled in to your offices on Boxing Day, and the following days, of the hardship and heroism shown, particularly by the Royal Mail employees, … More: continued here

BBC News Stamps show great British designsBBC News, UK –5 hours agoThe Royal Mail said 10 stamps featuring classic British designs of the 20th century will go on sale on 13 January. There will be a different set for each …Stamp of approval for British design classicsAFPPrice of stamps set to rise …

Labour MPs demand limit on private ownership of Royal MailTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom –5 hours agoLabour backbenchers are demanding a legal limit on the stake private operators can take in Royal Mail under the Government's part-privatisation plans. …Rebel MPs up pressure on Lord Mandelson over Royal Mail sell-offTimes OnlineMPs to rebel over sale …

Price of stamps set to rise againThe Post, Pakistan –22 minutes agoThe price of first and second-class stamps is to rise by 3 pence from 6 April, the Royal Mail has announced. For standard letters weighing up to 100g, … More: continued here

Backbenchers want a legal limit on the stake private operators can take in Royal Mail under the Government’s partprivatisation plans. More: continued here

Campaigners are calling on Lord Mandelson to ditch his plans for the partial sale of the Royal Mail. More: continued here

BBC News Plan to part-privatise Royal Mail attacked as ludicrousWalesOnline, United Kingdom –Dec 16, 2008ROYAL MAIL could be part-privatised and a stake sold to Dutch firm TNT, Business Secretary Lord Mandelson said last night. Lord Mandelson said he accepted …Royal Mail: Jim McGovern quits as Government aide over part …Telegraph.co.ukAnalysis: Brown will …

Hero postman who perished in blizzard to be honouredGlasgow Sunday Mail, UK –4 minutes agoRoyal Mail postie Billy Martin, 44, from Girvan, whose run covers Ballantrae, will lead a tribute ceremony at the local parish church. … More: continued here