Royal Mail wants to keep first class post on six days

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Royal Mail wants to maintain daily deliveries of first class letters between Monday and Saturday under new proposals it has set out for reform.

Its parent company is under pressure to cut costs and has suggested second class letters should be delivered every other weekday.

Its boss said the changes would give it a "fighting chance" as the regulator Ofcom reviews options for its future.

The government previously opposed to reducing the current six-day service.

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