Public encouraged to have say on Post Office future

Consultation over mail services and sub-post offices due

Understanding what the public want from postal services is crucial to the future shape of the Post Office in the Island - that's according to the Chair of Isle of Man Post.

It was confirmed last week that a five-year strategy to streamline operations at the organisation has been developed.

An increase in electronic transactions has been blamed for falling mail volumes, and a drop in over-the-counter transactions.

Julie Edge is encouraging the public to take part in a consultation over mail services and sub-post offices, which is due to be launched later this month: