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Small businesses expected to receive a festive boost as support increases in light of Covid-19
Press releases • Nov 23, 2020 10:27 GMT
Over a fifth (21%) of Brits saying they are more likely to buy Christmas gifts from small businesses according to the Post Office
Cash deposits dip 4.6% to £1.9 billion at Post Office as Circuit Breaks and Tiered restrictions introduced in parts of the UK in October
Press releases • Nov 10, 2020 07:00 GMT
Cash deposits by business and personal customers at Post Office branches in October totalled £1.91 billion in October, dipping 4.6% (£92 million) compared with September (£2 billion).
New research shows Post Offices deliver lifeline to struggling high streets, providing an extra £1.1bn revenue to other businesses
Press releases • Oct 21, 2020 09:16 BST
New research has revealed how important having a Post Office is to the survival of the UK’s High Streets.
Cash deposits at Post Office return to pre-Covid levels and top £2 Billion – September cash deposits higher than any month so far in 2020
Press releases • Oct 13, 2020 07:00 BST
Cash deposits by business and personal customers at Post Office branches in September were up 7.7% on same month last year. Branches saw the highest amount of deposits in a single month (£2 billion) and this was the first time since February, before lockdown, that cash deposits exceeded the equivalent month in 2019.
Post Office announces next steps in embedding diversity as it celebrates Black History Month
Press releases • Oct 07, 2020 09:49 BST
Post Office announces next steps in diversity agenda and celebrates black colleagues now and through Post Office history over the course of Black History Month
Post Office statement on Postmasters’ appeals of historical convictions
Press releases • Oct 02, 2020 12:25 BST
Northern towns on track to turnaround half a decade of underperformance with signs of local town-led recovery as people work where they live
Press releases • Sep 25, 2020 07:00 BST
Under-performing towns are set for a regional revival in response to Covid-19, according to a new analysis of Post Office data by the Centre for Economics and Business Research (Cebr)
Postmaster on Post Office Board in newly created role
Press releases • Aug 17, 2020 10:01 BST
A Non-Executive Director position on the Post Office Board is to be created for a serving Postmaster to advocate the interests of more than 8,000 Postmasters.
Post Office Operational Improvement Plan
Press releases • Aug 13, 2020 18:32 BST
Post Office operational improvement plan
Coutts joins Post Office Banking Framework
Press releases • Jul 13, 2020 10:20 BST
Post Office sees 30% increase in fast track mail service use during Covid-19
Press releases • May 20, 2020 09:43 BST
Drop & Go, the Post Office’s fast track service for businesses and online sellers sending parcels, has seen a 30% increase in use since Mid-March as small businesses seek new ways to continue trading during lockdown.
UK’s oldest Postmaster marks 60th anniversary running Claverley branch
Press releases • May 14, 2020 10:09 BST
Claverley Postmaster, Kay White, the UK’s oldest Postmaster has just notched up 60 years in charge of her Shropshire Post Office.
Post Office and Alzheimer’s Society launch new Reminisce Remotely campaign ahead of VE Day
Press releases • May 07, 2020 00:10 BST
A new campaign has been launched by the Post Office and Alzheimer’s Society to get people to keep in touch with each other and to reminisce remotely ahead of the 75th anniversary of VE Day on Friday.
Post Office launches Historical Shortfall Scheme for Postmasters
Press releases • May 01, 2020 12:52 BST
The Post Office today (1 May 2020) announced the launch of a claims scheme for current and former postmasters who believe they have experienced shortfalls related to previous versions of its computer system Horizon.
Post Office makes access to cash products available faster to help self-isolating individuals during coronavirus pandemic
Press releases • Apr 13, 2020 08:44 BST
Post Office is making two of its products – ‘Payout Now’ and ‘Fast PACE’ (a pre-authorised cheque encashment service) available to all UK’s banks, building societies and credit unions.
New owner wanted for world’s oldest Post Office in Sanquhar
Press releases • Feb 04, 2020 09:52 GMT
The opportunity to own and operate the world’s oldest Post Office in Sanquhar, Dumfries and Galloway remains available.
Post Office branches gear up for busiest day of the year for cash withdrawals
Press releases • Dec 19, 2019 09:40 GMT
Friday (20 December) is set to be busiest day of the year for cash withdrawals at the Post Office. At the same point last year, Friday 21 December 2018, Post Office branches handled 400,000 cash withdrawals in a single day.
Six in ten people likely to use cash for gifts, treats or socialising over the Christmas period, new Post Office research finds
Press releases • Dec 03, 2019 07:00 GMT
Six in ten people (59%) across the UK who celebrate Christmas are likely to use cash instead of card when purchasing gifts, treats or socialising this Christmas, new research from the Post Office has found. This figure rises to two thirds (66 per cent) of people in rural areas.