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New Canaan Advertiser Police hope to help alleviate Post Office traffic problemsNew Canaan AdvertiserThe New Canaan Police Department plans to establish a regular police presence at 90 Main St., the temporary location of the town's Post Office, having officers periodically check in on the site in an effort to deter …

Wall Street Journal UK Government Didn't Get Best Deal in Royal Mail IPO, Says WatchdogWall Street JournalThe National Audit Office's verdict lends weight to accusations from the opposition Labour Party and postal workers' union that the government sold Royal Mail too cheaply. The sale, which aimed to introduce private capital …

The Guardian Undervaluing Royal Mail shares costs taxpayer £750m in one dayThe GuardianThe government's desperation to sell Royal Mail cost taxpayers £750m in a single day, the National Audit Office has said in a scathing report into the privatisation of the 500-year-old national institution. The public spending watchdog says the …

The National Audit Office found 16 priority investors reneged on a gentleman’s agreement to hold their investments for the long term. More: continued here

The Independent Royal Mail float: How banks broke promises and raked in a £323m fortune – and …The IndependentThe full scale of how City banks short-changed taxpayers in the £3.3bn flotation of Royal Mail was laid bare last night as it emerged that big investors who were offered extra shares …

ITV News Government 'more concerned by successful Royal Mail sale than share price'ITV NewsThe government sold its 60% stake for £1.98 billion but ever since has been accused of short-changing the taxpayer. The National Audit Office has completed its independent assessment of the way in which the sale was conducted …

BBC News Ed Sheeran clothes on eBay attracts flurry of biddingBBC NewsEast Anglia's Children's Hospices (EACH) put seven items on eBay at 20:00 BST on Monday. A sweatshirt with a cats design had attracted 68 bids and reached £450 with nine days to go. The second most popular item so …

The National Audit Office has slammed Britain's business secretary Vince Cable for undervaluing the Royal Mail's IPO price, which was set at a maximum price of 330p-a-share. The shares have since risen as high as 615p, and the NAO's findings state that the government's overly cautious approach has shortchanged the nation, …

The Guardian Undervaluing Royal Mail shares cost taxpayers £750m in one dayThe GuardianThe government's desperation to sell Royal Mail cost taxpayers £750m in a single day, the National Audit Office has said in a scathing report into the privatisation of the 500-year-old national institution. The public spending watchdog says the …

Royal Mail's privatisation left taxpayers short changed by £750 million as ministers were "too cautious" in their pricing of the business at just 330p-a-share, a hard-hitting official report has found. The National Audit Office, the government's public spending watchdog, said that the government's desire for a successful Royal Mail sale, …