Royal Mail plans to cut second-class deliveries

Published date04 April 2024
Publication titleEvening Chronicle
In its submission to Ofcom's consultation on the future of the universal postal service, Royal Mail said its proposals would see all non first-class letter deliveries - including second class and bulk business mail - reduced to save it up to £300 million a year. But it would keep a six-day-a-week service for first-class mail in a climbdown on previous calls for all Saturday letter deliveries to be scrapped

Royal Mail revealed the proposals, if given the go ahead, would lead to "fewer than 1,000" voluntary redundancies as the plans would mean daily delivery...

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