More than 100 Post Office branches and hundreds of head office jobs are at risk as part of a radical shake-up of the business, the BBC understands. Under the plan, 115 loss-making branches wholly owned by the Post Office could be closed.

Residents and businesses on both sides of the Humber have criticised a review which could lead to the closures of Post Office branches. The Post Offices in Grimsby and Bransholme in Hull are two of 115 branches being considered for closure.

The Post Office has confirmed that 115 branches - including nine Scots stores - are at risk of closure. In addition bosses have said 1,000 members of staff are also at risk of losing their jobs as part of a "major overhaul".

Chairman Nigel Railton is to announce new cost-cutting measures that could result in the closure of more than 100 branches across the country.

A total of 115 Post Office locations have been earmarked for closure, putting more than 1,000 employees at risk of losing their jobs - and Liverpool looks set to be affected.

The Post Office revealed on Wednesday (November 13) 115 branches across the UK are at risk of closing - see which ones.

More than 100 Post Office branches and some 1,000 jobs are at risk under a sweeping overhaul. The Post Office revealed it was looking to offload 115 directly-owned branches within its 11,500 network,

More than 100 Post Offices across the country are at risk of shutting, with more than 1,000 people potentially losing their jobs

Up to 115 Post Office branches and hundreds of head office jobs are at risk as part of a radical shake-up of the business.