Royal Mail sorting office in Whitchurch, Shropshire, damaged

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Royal Mail pensions sell-off set to go aheadPrivate Equity NewsThe UK government's plan to sell of the state-owned postal operator, Royal Mail, cleared its last Parliamentary hurdle yesterday, meaning the sale of as much as 90% of the company's £26bn of pension assets is now set to go ahead. … More: continued here

Royal Mail: A Deal That Doesn't Even Make Sense for the CityHuffington Post UKAs a conservative commentator, I have been naturally concerned by the move to privatise Royal Mail, both in terms of the potential damage to the institution and its services, but also to the Conservative Party politically. Yet beyond the political … More:…

Evening Telegraph Petition on proposal to close Carnoustie Royal Mail OfficeEvening TelegraphRoyal Mail has stressed that no final decision has been made but locals have expressed concerns over the impact on staff and the possibility of residents having to travel to Dundee to collect parcels. Jim Simpson, secretary of Carnoustie Community … More: continued here