Andy Burnham warns Royal Mail to improve immediately or face government intervention
Summary
Andy Burnham warned Royal Mail to improve immediately or face government intervention, saying the postal service had been 'unacceptable for far too long' as it has struggled to meet its targets to deliver letters, The Independent reported on Wednesday 21 October, a second article of The Independent saying Burnham ordered the 'unacceptable' Royal Mail to improve or face government action. The Manchester Evening News headlined the warning, issued in a 'clear' message after Royal Mail failed to meet targets, and said it comes as Royal Mail announced a string of job cuts affecting its head office jobs and other supporting roles.
Latest: Andy Burnham warned Royal Mail to improve immediately or face government intervention, saying the postal service had been 'unacceptable for far too long' as it has struggled to meet its targets to deliver letters, The Independent reported, the Manchester Evening News headlining a 'clear' message after Royal Mail failed to meet targets as Royal Mail announced a string of job cuts affecting its head office jobs and other supporting roles.
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How it unfolded
Wednesday 21 October
Andy Burnham warned Royal Mail to improve immediately or face government intervention, saying the postal service had been 'unacceptable for far too long' as it has struggled to meet its targets to deliver letters, The Independent reported, the Manchester Evening News headlining a 'clear' message after Royal Mail failed to meet targets as Royal Mail announced a string of job cuts affecting its head office jobs and other supporting roles.
- 10:01Manchester Evening NewsAndy Burnham issues Royal Mail warning in 'clear' message after failing to meet targets
- 09:19The IndependentBurnham orders ‘unacceptable’ Royal Mail to improve or face government action
- 09:16The IndependentAndy Burnham warns Royal Mail to improve immediately or face government intervention