Royal Mail is to publish a series of stamps commemorating World War One, including one featuring a portrait of a 15-year-old soldier killed at the Battle of the Somme. More: continued here
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Read More »Royal Mail share price: MPs criticise inclusion of postal data in IPO – iNVEZZ
Royal Mail share price: MPs criticise inclusion of postal data in IPOiNVEZZiNVEZZ.com, Monday, March 17: Royal Mail's (LON:RMG) privatisation has come under fresh scrutiny, with ministers criticised for including a valuable database containing millions of postcodes and postal addresses in the sale of the company last year, in … More: …
Read More »Royal Mail privatisation: ministers rebuked for selling postcode data – The Guardian
The Guardian Royal Mail privatisation: ministers rebuked for selling postcode dataThe GuardianMinisters were strongly criticised by a Commons committee on Monday for selling off public data as part of the privatisation of the Royal Mail. The Commons public administration committee said that including the Postcode Address File (PAF) in the …
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A series of special stamps is to be published over the next five years by the Royal Mail to commemorate the First World War. More: continued here
Read More »Postcode database sale was 'mistake'
The inclusion of a valuable database of postcodes and addresses in the Royal Mail flotation is criticised by an influential group of MPs. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail announces five year programme to commemorate the Great War – Driffield Today
Driffield Today Royal Mail announces five year programme to commemorate the Great WarDriffield TodayAlongside the stamps programme, Royal Mail has published a searchable database of the memorials in its care – www.royalmailmemorials.com. Royal Mail is also custodian of around 250 war memorials commemorating those who gave their lives. More than …and …
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Ministers have been strongly criticised for including a valuable database containing 29 million postal addresses in the sale of the Royal Mail to boost the share price. More: continued here
Read More »MPs criticise inclusion of postal data in mail sell-off
The Commons Public Administration Committee says the Postcode Address File should have been retained as a "national asset" freely available to all for the widest benefit of the economy More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail announces five year programme to commemorate the Great War – Beverley Guardian
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