Thousands of post offices face being sold or axed under secret plans to streamline the scandal-hit business, it is claimed.
Campaigners believe bosses want to offload up to 6,000 loss-making branches – over half the network – and turn the Post Office into a John Lewis -style “mutual” company run by staff.
The shock move would help draw a line under the IT fiasco that saw thousands of sub-postmasters wrongly accused of stealing from their branches.
