Ofcom paves way for Royal Mail to axe Saturday post

Saturday, 20 January 2024
Ofcom will next week outline options for reforming Royal Mail's service obligations that could pave the way for the abolition of Saturday postal deliveries amid warnings from the company's boss that it may require a government subsidy to survive.

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