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shropshirestar.com Devon post office closures 'hit costs at small firms'BBC NewsThe closure of village post offices led to "significant" extra costs for small firms, research in Devon has found. Consumer Focus studied closures in the county and also found that while residents liked outreach services they were considered a …'Extra …