2009-07-01
Telegraph.co.uk
Mandelson ditches Royal Mail sell-off
The Government has shelved its controversial plan to part-privatise the Royal Mail because it cannot find a bidder willing to pay a high enough price during the...
2009-06-12
This is Somerset
Bristol businesses honoured at annual awards ceremony
The outstanding achievements of Bristol's best companies have been honoured at a glittering awards ceremony. The third Bristol Evening Post Business Awards named Bristol corporate telephone answering business Office Response as the Business of the Year in front of more than 200 people at the Bristol City...
2009-06-01
IT Reseller
Latest research from ONEPOST shows consumers want companies to use recycle logos
As the direct marketing industry faces a raft of new environmental targets for 2010, ONEPOST, the UKs leader in postal management and advice, issues a white paper revealing a unique insight into the views of consumers and businesses ONEPOST has today issued a white paper which reveals the...
2009-06-01
Daily Mail
Dutch company TNT still keen on Royal Mail bid
Dutch mail company TNT denied on Monday it had made a bid for Britain's Royal Mail but said it was still interested in the company and will consult shareholders if it does make an...
2009-06-01
Guardian.co.uk
Low bids may end plans for Royal Mail sell-off | Business | guardian.co.uk
The government may abandon plans to sell a minority stake in Royal Mail after first round offers fell well short of...
2009-04-23
BBC
TNT loses Royal Mail VAT action
TNT Post, the Dutch mail delivery firm, has lost an action at the European Court of Justice to remove the UK Royal Mail's VAT-free...
2009-04-15
PrintWeek
Onepost gains ISO 14001 accreditation
Postal consultancy company Onepost has boosted its environmental credentials after it was awarded BS EN ISO 14001:2004. The company provides independent postal advice and management, and the accreditation is the latest in a number of green initiatives undertaken by the...
2009-03-19
PPA
Ofcom reveals intentions for postal regulation
Following the decision to transfer responsibility for postal regulation from Postcomm to Ofcom, the communications regulator has published details on how it intends to approach regulation of the...
2009-03-06
PrintWeek
DM sector cautiously optimistic on postal part-privatisation Bill
Plans to sell off around 30% of the Royal Mail have been greeted with "guarded optimism" by the print industry after business secretary Lord Mandelson described the Bill as the only credible way to save the postal...
2009-03-03
PrintWeek
Labour backbenchers to oppose Gordon Brown over Royal Mail sell-off plans
Nearly 90 Labour backbenchers could oppose Prime Minister Gordon Brown if he goes ahead with government plans to part-privatise the Royal Mail. According to the Financial Times, up to 90 MPs could vote against the bill when it enters the House of Commons later in the...