More than 100 Post Office branches and hundreds of head office jobs are at risk as part of a radical shake-up of the business, the BBC understands.

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Post Office could be set to close 115 branches putting 1000s of jobs at risk

As many as 115 Post Office Branches and hundreds of jobs could be at risk following a strategic review held by Post Office Chairman Nigel Railton.

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'More than 100' Post Office branches and 'hundreds of jobs at risk' after review

Talks of the closures come ahead of an upcoming meeting scheduled by Post Office chairman, Nigel Railton - with postmasters and Post Office staff invited to hear of the plans

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Post Office 'will close 115 branches across Britain and cut hundreds of jobs'

Getty  THE Post Office is to close 115 loss-making branches and cut hundreds of jobs. The company is preparing to announce significant cuts to its 3,000 directly employed staff in its head office and 115 big city centre Crown Post Offices, The Sun understands. The Post Office is to closeover  100 loss-making branches and cut hundreds of jobs. Post Office chairman, Nigel Railton, has scheduled a meeting at 9am with postmasters and Post Office sta…

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The Post Office is to close 115 loss-making branches and cut hundreds of jobs

The company has been severely hit by the Post Office scandal which saw hundreds of sub-postmasters wrongly prosecuted after a faulty IT system made it appear that money had gone missing

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Post Office 'to close 115 branches and axe hundreds of head office jobs'

Chairman Nigel Railton is to announce new cost-cutting measures that could result in the closure of more than 100 branches across the country.

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Post Office to announce ‘transformation plan’ amid reports of job cuts

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More than 100 wholly owned, loss-making Post Office branches are said to be at risk of closure as the state-owned company attempts to repair its finances, Sky News learns.

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Post Office to set out plans for branch closures and job cuts

The Post Office could announce a “transformation plan” on Wednesday (November 13), which could include closing 115 branches in the UK.

The Post Office has announced a significant overhaul, with the closing of 115 branches and hundreds of jobs at risk. The move forms part of a transformation plan announced this morning. The plan aims to boost the income of the UK’s postmasters by up to £250m annually by 2030. The Post Office branches under review are its 115 centrally owned Crown locations, found in high-traffic areas and run by direct employees. These branches have over 1,000 s…

City AM

Post Office: Jobs and branches could be axed in post-scandal shake up

Post Office van James Manning/PA Wire The Post Office is to set out a “transformation plan” in a bid to fix its finances amid reports that hundreds of branches could close down. The industry shake-up may result in the closure of 115 loss-making branches wholly owned by the Post Office – putting more than 1,000 jobs at risk, and hundreds more at the business’ headquarters, Sky News reported on Tuesday. Post Office chairman Nigel Railton is expect…

Post Office jobs and branches at risk in shake-up

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