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Andy Burnham warns Royal Mail to improve immediately or face government intervention

The Independent Politics · 21 October 2026 at 14:37

Andy Burnham warns Royal Mail to improve immediately or face government intervention

Andy Burnham said the postal service had been 'unacceptable for far too long' as it has struggled to meet its targets to deliver letters

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Andy Burnham warns Royal Mail to improve immediately or face government intervention

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