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Post office cuts to be considered

Chair says people must have their say

The public will be asked to consider reduced delivery days in a consultation over the future of Isle of Man Post Office.

Residents will be given the chance to share their concerns as the board develops a five-year strategy aimed at reversing falling revenue.

A significant decline in mail volumes and falling demand for traditional services are being blamed for a forecasted loss this year.

The Communication Workers Union (CWU), which represents postmen and women in the Island, has voiced fears pensions and jobs could be at risk.

Onchan MHK Julie Edge is chair of Isle of Man Post Office.

She says the public and politicians must have a say:

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