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Royal Mail’s chief executive Moya Greene yesterday refused to promise customers that prices will not rise again. More: continued here

Royal Mail has been urged to reconsider its plans to close Shropshire’s only sorting office – after it recorded a 1,100 per cent increase in its profits. More: continued here

This Is Sussex Undelivered mail: postman quits in Royal Mail probeWalesOnline“Royal Mail has a zero tolerance approach to any dishonesty and that stance is shared by the overwhelming majority of postmen and women, who are honest and hardworking and who do all they can to protect the mail and deliver …

Royal Mail rethink on Shrewsbury sorting office axe urgedshropshirestar.comRoyal Mail rethink on Shrewsbury sorting office axe urged. Royal Mail has been urged to reconsider its plans to close Shropshire's only sorting office – after it recorded a 1,100 per cent increase in its profits. The Royal Mail sorting office in …

News roundup–Dwell, Royal Mail, Bonmarche, moreCatalogue e-businessRoyal Mail delivered its half year results yesterday, announcing that group operating profit after transformation costs rocketed from £12 million to £144 million in the six months ended 25th September. The figure represents its second consecutive year … More: continued here

BBC News Royal Mail profits rise as parcels business growsBBC NewsRoyal Mail has reported a big rise in half-year operating profits, helped by growth at its parcels delivery business as more people shop online. Operating profits for the six months to 23 September rose to £144m, up from £12m a …

An avalanche of junk mail: Nearly half daily postbag is now direct marketing …Daily MailAnd Royal Mail admitted the volume of unwanted letters will only grow in its drive to make bigger profits. The revelation means up to 27million of the 54million items of daily post are junk mail. The …

Royal Mail deliver the goods with profit leapCITY A.M.ROYAL Mail yesterday fuelled government hopes of delivering the firm into private sector hands next year after posting a jump in profits on the back of the boom in online shopping. The group, which is 100 per cent owned by the taxpayer, …

The Independent A £4bn sell-off waiting to be deliveredThe IndependentIt's been lost in the post for a while, but Royal Mail's£4bn privatisation project finally looks like an imminent delivery. Yesterday the group dispatched first-class half-year results to the Government's doorstep: hitting Britons with stamp price …Royal Mail lifted by parcels …

Evening Standard Royal Mail closer to sell-off after delivering profits leapEvening StandardBut potential investors may be wary that Royal Mail's“people” costs — hiring and firing — rose slightly to £2.5 billion in the six months. Chief executive Moya Greene, whose £1.1 million pay packet last year made her one of …