Royal Mail owner to be grilled by MPs over delivery performance Business The Czech Billionaire who took over the parent company of the postal service last year is expected to face questions about the company’s failure to meet performance targets. The Business and Trade Committee has called on Royal Mail owner Daniel Kretinsky to present evidence to MPs in response to “significant concerns” raised around the service’s [...]
Birmingham driving service sector boom Markets Birmingham has been at the front of a “service sector boom”, according to new research from Oxford Economics, helping to drive job creation across the wider region. The West Midlands combined authority (WMCA), which contains Britain’s second city, saw gross value added (GVA) in the services sector rise by an average of 4.2 per cent [...]