Article: Rail mail may be returning.(News)

Article: MP on track with bid to save Royal Mail trains
Evening News - Scotland;  June 18, 2003 ;     388 words ... ... This is a bad decision by Royal Mail. The proposed move away ... throughout the UK. "The rail mail service has a very high ... believe the decision by Royal Mail is a false economy ... successful services like the rail mail services".

Article: Royal Mail to quit rail. (World Report).
International Railway Journal;  July 1, 2003 ;     551 words ...BRITAIN's Royal Mail has decided to end its ... items of mail a year by rail. Mail accounts for about 10 ... in September 2006, but Royal Mail says it will cease to ... March 2004. This follows Royal Mail's recent decision to ...

Article: RAIL MAIL DITCHED.(News)
Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland);  November 12, 2002 ;     285 words ...ROYAL Mail are to scrap Scotland's only mobile sorting office. The overnight Glasgow ... major new cost-cutting drive. Around 80 staff fear for their jobs. But Royal Mail insist those who don't want redundancy will be redeployed or retrained ...

Article: Rail mail's last post.(News)
Birmingham Evening Mail (England);  January 9, 2004 ;     239 words ... ... their final journeys. The so-called Travelling Post Offices (TPO) have been axed under cost-cutting plans which will save the Royal Mail pounds 10 million a year. The first journey by a TPO was made in 1838 from London to the Midlands.

Article: Rail mail plea.(News)
Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England);  April 10, 2004 ;     256 words ...SOUTHPORT MP John Pugh urged Royal Mail to return to deliveries via rail, saying: ``Taking deliveries off the rail was akin to returning to the old stagecoach.''

Article: Letter: Rail mail.(Letters)
Birmingham Evening Mail (England);  September 9, 2004 ;     272 words ...Byline: Bill Fell I AM rather surprised at the Royal Mail sending bulk post by road instead of by rail. By railway it could travel more or less uninterrupted, but by road anything could ...

Article: ROYAL MAIL: Raising the game.
Marketing Week;  February 15, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... and online communications is forcing Royal Mail to re-evaluate its position. But will ... for it to survive? asks Robert Lester Royal Mail has entered what is perhaps the most ... inevitable that more will follow. Last week, Royal Mail lost an #8.1m-a-year contract ...