Post Office now just a 'dead dog'
Daily Express|November 14, 2024
Sir Alan blasts axing of 115 branches
Robert Kellaway
Post Office now just a 'dead dog'

SIR Alan Bates slammed senior Post Office management after they announced the closure of 115 branches.

The hero of the Horizon Scandal said: "I've long since said that the Post Office in its current format is a dead dog.

"They've got a huge network out there of very hard-working people and if they're given the right tools to do a good job.

"It's a wonderful network, but it's just been abused at the moment.

"They pay them SO poorly, that's one of the key things.

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