Government to consult on the future of Post Office
The Department for Business and Trade has launched a national consultation (a Green Paper) on the future of Post Office.
The Department for Business and Trade has launched a national consultation (a Green Paper) on the future of Post Office.
Commenting on the Horizon IT Inquiry Volume 1 report, Post Office Chair Nigel Railton, said:
“I would like to make a clear and unequivocal apology to every single person affected by this scandal on behalf of Post Office.
"The Horizon Scandal is not one event. Lots of people made choices over two decades which caused serious harm to so many people. Post Office did not listen to postmasters
The Post Office has today (25 June) provided details on its proposed franchise plans for the third tranche of the last remaining 108 Directly Managed Branches which are operated by the Post Office.
As part of its commitment to deliver a ‘New Deal for Postmasters’, the Post Office had previously announced on 8 April that it was moving to a fully franchised network.
On Wednesday 28 May, the Po
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Post Office has appointed Jonathan Slater to its Board, as a Non-Executive Director.
Post Office and Western Union have today announced a long-term exclusive deal for cross-border money transfer services at Post Office branches.
The Post Office has provided details on its proposed franchise plans for the second tranche of the last remaining 108 Directly Managed Branches which are operated by the Post Office.
The Post Office has provided details on its proposed franchise plans for the first tranche of the last remaining 108 Directly Managed Branches which are operated by the Post Office.
Post Office has published three pre-procurement notices for Horizon IT Services.
Neil Brocklehurst has been appointed by the Department for Business and Trade as CEO of the Post Office and announced a landmark new banking deal for postmasters.
Post Office is moving to a fully franchised network as part of its commitment to deliver a ‘New Deal for Postmasters.’
Post Office is supporting the Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) appeal following the Myanmar earthquake. The public can donate at any of Post Office's 11,500 branches and Payzone counters.
Emma Branch and Richard Hawkins, two new Non-Executive Directors, have been appointed to the Post Office Board.
Post Office welcomed Henderson Retail to its London office on 26 February to celebrate their 12-year partnership and discuss future growth opportunities.
Post Office’s new Consultative Council has met for the first time
Commenting on proposed changes to the postal service announced by Ofcom today (30 January), a Post Office spokesperson said:
“We acknowledge that the change in business and consumer behaviour with less letters being sent, is driving the need for reform of the Universal Postal Service. However, the changes proposed in Ofcom’s consultation significantly reduce Royal Mail’s performance obligations
The Post Office has announced a new initiative to centralise and simplify access to wellbeing resources for Postmasters, responding to the unique challenges and pressures they face in today’s retail landscape.
The Post Office has accelerated the delivery of its first additional remuneration payment to postmasters with a £20 million boost to postmasters pay packets in December.
Two serving Postmasters, Brian Smith and Sara Barlow, have been elected to the Post Office Board as Non-Executive Directors.
Post Office Chair, Nigel Railton, has set out an ambitious five-year Transformation Plan for the Post Office to deliver a ‘New Deal for Postmasters’ that significantly increases their total annual income through revenue sharing and strengthens their role in the direction of the organisation.