Work ongoing to secure positive Post Office outcome, says Chief Minister

Monday, 26 January 2015 00:00

The Chief Minister has proffered some optimistic news with regards to the future of the Island's two Crown Post Offices.

He says work has been ongoing steadily between the Cabinet Office and the Post Office board to find the best possible outcome.

The Save the Ramsey Post Office campaign group will host another public meeting on Thursday - although hundreds are expected Allan Bell and the Post Office chief executive will not be present.

However he says he understands why a second meeting has been called:

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