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Here's an update on what's happening at the site of the former "main Post Office" in the Midway District from our friends at Peninsula News, published online by the Point Loma Association.

Post Office

San Diego

obrag.org

The Former ‘Main Post Office’ in the Midway — Where Is It Now?

Save The Institute of Directors has accused past members of the Post Office board of being “excessively passive” and becoming “absorbed in a culture of mistrust” during a period that saw hundreds of sub-postmasters wrongly accused of fraud due to a faulty software system. The claims come in a report reflecting on the governance phase of a public inquiry into events at the Post Office. The report calls for “professionalisation” of boards at state…

Board Agenda

Post Office board was ‘excessively passive’

WHEN I was chair of the Bournemouth Town Centre Management Board, I secured a meeting with the Royal Mail consultation officer accompanied by the town centre manager when their plans for closing the Crown Office (main Post Office ) were made public.

Bournemouth

Bournemouth Echo

'What will happen when WHSmith store closes?'

The government is considering handing ownership of the Post Office to its sub-postmasters across the UK. In a widely reported move, it is understood that the Department for Business and Trade has asked a management consultancy, BCG, to explore a mutualisation model for Post Office… This story continues at Post Office management could be told to cede control to sub-postmasters Or just read more coverage at Talking Retail

RetailWit

Post Office management could be told to cede control to sub-postmasters – RetailWit

The Labour government’s latest plans at the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is a Post Office scandal-scale disaster waiting to happen. Specifically, the department – with a rapsheet of failures to its name – now wants to not only snoop on benefit claimant bank accounts, but snatch money straight from them. It’s over DWP benefit fraud. Merchant of death and demonising rhetoric Liz Kendall was hinting at all this in the Telegraph – but obvi…

United Kingdom

The Canary

Labour's latest DWP plans are a 'Post Office scandal waiting to happen'

After 25 years in operation, the infamously faulty IT system seemingly requires tech assistance until around the end of the current decade, with suppliers sought to support Belfast hosting facilities  The Post Office plans to go to market in summer 2026 to award £120m in contracts for “ongoing development” services and datacentre support for the Horizon accounting software. Recently published commercial documents reveal that, in just over a year…

Belfast, United Kingdom

Belfast

PublicTechnology.net

Post Office to issue 2026 tenders for £120m Horizon deals for ‘ongoing development’ and datacentre ops

Tribunal gives the steer that high-profile cases are being brought imminently by Solicitors Regulation Authority.

Law Gazette

Axiom Ince and Post Office prosecutions set for 2025

A review of late evidence submitted to investigators reviewing the Post Office’s pre-Horizon Capture system has resulted in no significant changes to the report published last month. The government commissioned an investigation into the Capture system to ascertain whether subpostmasters had been wrongly blamed and prosecuted for shortfalls in the accounting system. This followed former subpostmasters coming forward in January, after the airing o…

cybernoz.com

Review of late evidence doesn’t change Post Office Capture system report

Evening Standard

Shropshire Star

Sky News UK

BBC News

Ministers are exploring plans to hand ownership of the Post Office to thousands of sub-postmasters across Britain in an historic shake-up at the 364 year-old institution. Sky News has learnt that the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) has asked BCG, the management consultancy, to examine options for mutualising the Post Office.

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Europe

Business

European Economy

Money

UK Economy

BizToc

Great Yorkshire Radio

khbrknews

Whitehall to deliver plan to mutualise crisis-hit Post Office

Sky News reported that the Department for Business and Trade has asked a management consultancy to review options for how to mutualise the institution

Rishi Sunak

Polls

The Independent

Wales Online

perspectivemedia.com

Shadow business secretary would support ‘mutualisation’ of Post Office

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