Royal Mail

Small businesses 'have not benefited from mail sha…Data quality news, UK –6 minutes agoAccording to a new independent report commissioned by the government, larger companies have benefited from the ending of Royal Mail's monopoly back in 2006, … More: continued here

Royal Mail’s ability to deliver letters for the same price to every home in Britain is under ‘substantial threat’, a report warned yesterday. It said the 168-year-old ‘ universal service’ cannot continue unless radical changes are made at the crumbling company More: continued here

Opening up the UK postal service to competition has produced “no significant benefits” for households and small business and leaves Royal Mail facing “radical changes”, according to an official review. More: continued here

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The Royal Mail could become incapable of maintaining its commitment to delivering a UK-wide price structure for its letter and parcel service, says a government-commissioned review. More: continued here

ROYAL Mail faces “radical” changes after an official review found opening the postal market to competition has seen no significant benefit for consumers and smaller bu More: continued here

‘No benefits from postal privatisation’PrecisionMarketing, UK –26 minutes agoIt also showed that there is now a ‘substantial threat to Royal Mail’s financial stability’. The report says: “We have come to the conclusion, … More: continued here

BBC News Royal Mail privatisation 'hurts customers'Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom –2 hours agoIndividual Royal Mail customers now have to contend with higher stamp prices and a complicated sizing system as a result of liberalisation, …Nationwide post service could end as Royal Mail faces finance crisisTimes OnlineMail competition is 'no benefit'BBC NewsPostal service 'not …

Probe launched into voting card mysteryWidnes and Runcorn World, UK –1 hour agoA spokesman for Royal Mail said there had been no delivery delays at its Warrington delivery office last week and all mail had been cleared. … More: continued here

Your Postie Isn’t Your FriendPoliticsGB, UK –10 minutes agoThree cheers and triples all round for the Royal Mail, symbol of empire and communication in a pre-internet world, and now symbol of being buggered about … More: continued here