Kilmarnock Royal Mail centre to Acuitus auction

A SCOTTISH mail distribution hub has been put up for auction. The Royal Mail distribution centre investment in Kilmarnock is being auctioned with a guide price of £1.1m-£1.2m. The heritable (freehold) interest in the 18,424 sq ft centre produces an annual income of £94,500 is being offered at the Acuitus …

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Royal Mail workers will go on strike

More strikes by Royal Mail workers have been announced in a worsening dispute over pay and conditions. Members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) are walking out on Thursday and Friday, threatening disruption to deliveries, and will now take further action at the end of the month. The union announced …

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Royal Mail strikes in Dorset: dates announced for walk-out

Postal workers across Dorset have announced two new dates of strike action. Royal Mail workers will stage a 48-hour walk-out at the end of this month in a dispute over pay and conditions. 115,000 members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) are already striking today and tomorrow. They will now …

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Royal Mail denies talks over potential sale

A Royal Mail postal van is parked outside homes in Maybury near Woking in southern England March 25, 2014. REUTERS/Luke MacGregor Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register Sept 8 (Reuters) – Britain’s Royal Mail (RMG.L) said on Thursday it was not involved in talks with a private-equity …

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Fresh strikes in Royal Mail dispute over pay and conditions

More strikes by Royal Mail workers have been announced in a worsening dispute over pay and conditions. Members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) are walking out on Thursday and Friday, threatening disruption to deliveries, and will now take further action at the end of the month. The union announced …

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