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Saturday, May 25

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How Buckingham Palace is the royal home that never sleeps: The milkman arrives at 3am, a special Royal Mail van brings 5,000

www.dailymail.co.uk

Buckingham Palace never sleeps. It is open for business 24/7 and the side door, where all the staff enter and leave, never closes, writes historian BRIAN HOEY

Royal Mail misses delivery targets as fears grow over future of post

inews.co.uk

First and second class delivery targets missed amid concerns postal service is becoming slower and more expensive

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Royal Mail probe as figures reveal how much first-class post actually arrives in a day

www.independent.co.uk

The regulator Ofcom has launched an investigation into Royal Mail over missing post targets

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Do Evri, DHL and Royal Mail deliver over the bank holiday weekend?

metro.co.uk

Double check opening times before you post a letter or send a parcel over the Bank Holiday weekend

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Royal Mail investigated by Ofcom for missing delivery targets

www.bbc.co.uk

It marks the sixth consecutive year Royal Mail has fallen short of its postal targets.

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Ofcom launches investigation into Royal Mail delivery performance

aboutmanchester.co.uk

The Regulator Ofcom has launched an investigation into Royal Mail after it delivered less than three quarters of first class post on time in the last year The Company is obliged deliver 93% of first class mail within one working day of…

Friday, May 24

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Royal Mail owner warns Czech billionaire’s offer could create risk around finances

www.theguardian.com

IDS says a change in ownership may lead to ‘material uncertainty’ over the company’s future

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Royal Mail £350m in red but 'back on track', according to owner

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The results came days before a crunch deadline that could see the 508-year-old firm fall into foreign ownership for the first time.

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Trooping the Colour WILL go ahead next month with King Charles in attendance - despite dozens of royal engagements being scrapped and reviewed due to the general election

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Royal aides are still working out what part the King will play. As revealed by the Mail, Charles may use a carriage given his ongoing cancer treatment rather than take part on horseback.

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Royal Mail owner returns to profit as deadline nears for Křetínský bid

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IDS reiterates it is ‘minded to recommend’ £5bn offer from Czech billionaire’s EP Group

Ofcom investigates Royal Mail after it misses delivery targets

www.shropshirestar.com

Royal Mail said only 74.5% of first class mail was delivered on time – classed as within in one working day – missing its 93% target.

Ofcom investigates Royal Mail after it misses delivery targets

www.expressandstar.com

Royal Mail said only 74.5% of first class mail was delivered on time – classed as within in one working day – missing its 93% target.

Ofcom investigates Royal Mail after it misses delivery targets

www.standard.co.uk

Royal Mail said only 74.5% of first class mail was delivered on time – classed as within in one working day – missing its 93% target.

Ofcom investigates Royal Mail after it misses delivery targets

www.independent.co.uk

Royal Mail said only 74.5% of first class mail was delivered on time – classed as within in one working day – missing its 93% target.

Thursday, May 23

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Royal Mail delays results as it heads towards £3.5bn takeover

www.dailymail.co.uk

The last-minute delay came as Daniel Kretinsky (pictured), mulls whether to make a formal offer for IDS before a deadline next week.

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Royal Mail owner fails to publish results

www.ft.com

Auditor KPMG requests more time to ‘complete the usual standard procedures’

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