The Government’s post office closure regime has hit communities hard. Charlotte has been campaigning to prevent the closures.
Monday, September 29th, 2008 at 4:26 pm by admin
Sub-postmasters hit with £11,000 bill for offering continued services
Sub-postmasters who want to continue to offer products like bill payments and mobile phone top ups are being hit with a bill of £11,000 from Post Office Ltd. Charlotte has taken advice and is referring the case to the Office for Fair Trade to question a breach of competition rules.
Save our Post Offices
In campaigning to save her local post offices, Charlotte followed the advice of Post Watch, and compiled comprehensive reports listing objective criteria as to why the post offices should be saved.
Post Office Closures: Is the Government bovvered?
What do we have to do to get the Government to listen? Despite a massive protest march, over 1000 petition signatures, a full report which I submitted to Post Office Ltd, and literally hundreds of detailed consultation submissions from local residents, the Government is going ahead with its closure of local Post Offices.
Bristol Conservatives launches Post Office campaign
A campaign designed to strengthen local support for the vital post office services across Bristol has been launched. The campaign is being lead by Charlotte Leslie, the Conservative Parliamentary Candidate for Bristol North West.
Post Office Closures Petition
The Government has decided that another 2,500 Post Offices must close, so that by 2009 a third of all Post Offices will have to shut their doors.
