Residents' fury as postbox removed to make way for drivewayEnfield & Haringey Independent, UK –4 hours agoA box on the corner of Edenbridge Road has not been replaced despite a promise from Royal Mail that it would be replaced "a week or so" after it was removed … More: continued here
Lord Mandelson has heightened speculation that he backs part-privatisation of the Royal Mail as he faced his first grilling from MPs as business secretary. More: continued here
Chancellor Alistair Darling to press bank chiefs on small businessesTimes Online, UK –7 minutes agoThe Business Secretary also raised doubts over the future of Royal Mail. He said indications from the independent Hooper review into the postal market … More: continued here
Direct Traffic Media Physical mail bolsters marketing strategies says surveyDirect Traffic Media, UK –6 hours agoConducted on behalf of Royal Mail, the survey found that physical mail can help with branding and company reputation, as 58 per cent of those questioned … More: continued here
DirectNews Royal Mail: Direct mail can enhance search marketingDirectNews, UK –4 minutes agoA study commissioned by Royal Mail indicates direct mail can enhance existing search engine marketing techniques. It found such communication can help build … More: continued here
BBC News Sackings over mail theft revealedBBC News, UK –2 hours agoSixty Royal Mail employees in Northern Ireland were sacked in connection with thefts from post between 2005 and 2007, it has emerged. … More: continued here
Mail attraction at MalluskBelfast Telegraph, United Kingdom –3 hours agoBusinesses saw one of the UK’s biggest technology-based change programmes in action when Royal Mail hosted a tour of its Mallusk office. … More: continued here
DJ 2nd UPDATE: UK Govt To Invest In HBOS, Lloyds Only If MergedTrading Markets (press release), CA –1 hour agoMandelson was also asked about a report in the Financial Times that he was in favor of the partial privatization of Royal Mail. … More: continued here
Lord Mandelson has resurrected his call for the partial privatisation of Royal Mail, 10 years on from his initial proposed restructure. More: continued here
The London Interbank Offered Rate, or LIBOR, sounds like one of those funny British idiosyncrasies, like warm beer or the royal family. But if you have an adjustable-rate mortgage or a student loan tied to the LIBOR, you will not be amused by what’s been happening to this index in recent weeks. More: continued here