Post Offices in Rural Areas
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Following today's statement by Alistair Darling, Secretary of State for Trade & Industry, we're glad some of our concerns on the future of the Post Office network have been taken on board. However, we're disappointed the period for local consultation remains at 6 weeks, which doesn't give sufficient time for adequate consideration by local communities.
from : BlogPosts 17th May 2007
Postcomm, the independent regulator for postal services, has launched it's latest publication 'A sustainable customer focussed network', which makes recommendations for the future of the post office network.
from : BlogPosts 6th November 2007
The Church of England has come up with an innovative solution to help rural communities keep post office services.
from : BlogPosts 27th March 2008
Consumer Focus has published a new report 'Within reach? Consumer reactions to new post office outreach services' on consumer satisfaction with the post office outreach services initiated following the recent post office closure programme.
from : BlogPosts 10th June 2009
Post Office Ltd have launched a guide for local councils who want to provide local funding to Post Offices.
from : BlogPosts 9th July 2008
Following today's statement by Alistair Darling, Secretary of State for Trade & Industry, we're glad some of our concerns on the future of the Post Office network have been taken on board. However, we're disappointed the period for local consultation remains at 6 weeks, which doesn't give sufficient time for adequate consideration by local communities.
from : News 17th May 2007
The BERR Committee has taken up our recommendation concerning the threat to the survival of village shops where these are attached to a post office.
from : News 13th February 2008
We've given written evidence to the BERR Committee as part of its inquiry into the early experiences of the current Post Office ‘Network Change Programme’ for restructuring the post office network.
from : News 7th February 2008
We're urging communities to make their voices heard in the consultation on the future of Post Offices.
from : News 2nd October 2007
We welcome the Business & Enterprise Committee's new report 'Post offices - securing their future'. It recognises the need for the Post Office to find new business and suggests a variety of ways in which this might be done.
from : News 7th July 2009