The price of a first-class stamp could rise by 3p next year under a plan to help rescue the Royal Mail’s finances. Bosses are also planning to increase the cost of a second-class stamp by up to 2p, under the measures to raise around £100 million of extra revenue. More: …
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Kent Online Stamps to rise by 3p under Royal Mail proposalsTelegraph.co.ukThe price of first class stamps is to rise by a record 3p under Royal Mail plans to improve the company's finances. By Chris Irvine Postcomm, the industry …Royal Mail set to hike stamp pricesThe Press AssociationRow erupts between Union …
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