Post Office

Our world no longer revolves around a post office counterScotsman, United Kingdom –3 hours agoBy FAY WINTER GONE are the days where communities revolved around a bustling post office, and that’sa fact – four million fewer people a week are now using … More: continued here

CUSTOMERS of the East End Post Office in Forres joined local community leaders in expressing disappointment at the news that the branch which they fought to keep open after it was proposed for closure will definitely be shutting its doors in six weeks time. More: continued here

TWO very big items have come to light since my last column. The first was the decision on the closure of the East End Post Office. In my opinion this is an utter disgrace and a very big blow to a long-standing business in Forres. More: continued here

Protestors vow to fight post office closures 'all the way'Cornish Guardian, UK –3 hours agoPEOPLE in Lerryn were so devastated their village post office faces closure they sent protest letters to Gordon Brown and his Cabinet. …POST OFFICE CLOSURES: Second wave of closures within a yearThe Starall 3 news articles More: continued …

WHDH-TV Cop shot dead outside post officeEdmonton Sun,  Canada –4 hours agoA federal agent was fatally shot outside a busy south Florida post office after a fight yesterday. The US Customs and Border Protection agent died in …Federal agent dies after Fla. post office shootingThe Associated PressCustoms agent shot dead at …

POST OFFICE FIGHT IS ONKirriemuir Today, UK –3 hours ago"I think the Post Office has lost the plot as to what they should deliver to the people and what the people need. " By Janet Thomson THE chairman of Forfar …POST OFFICE CLOSURES: 'Will hit customers of all ages'Sheffield TelegraphExtraordinary meeting for …

Community blasts 'crazy' post office decisionForres Gazette, UK –2 hours agoBy Tanya McLaren CUSTOMERS of the East End Post Office in Forres joined local community leaders in expressing disappointment at the news that the branch …Last days of post protestJournal LivePost office decision is poor and unfairForres GazettePost office closureForres Gazetteall 5 …

TOMMY McAVOY MP has vowed to fight to keep the Mill Street Post Office branch open. The Rutherglen and Hamilton West MP has been left baffled by Post Office Ltd’s decision to put the branch, actually situated on Wallace Street, forward for closure. More: continued here

Shropshire Star Post office savedChard & Ilminster News, UK –1 hour agoBy Steve Sowden » VILLAGERS in Hinton St George are celebrating this week after news that their vital post office is to be saved from closure. …Outrage at post office axe proposalSouth Devon Herald ExpressPost office closures ‘not fault of EU’Shropshire …

THE news that the closure of the Forres East Post Office Branch has been confirmed is a bitter blow to the many Forresians who made their views known during the consultation. More: continued here