Campaign to save rural post offices from closure piles pressure on …Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom –54 minutes agoBy Patrick Sawer The signs will increase pressure on the Government to award a £150 million benefits and pensions contract to the Royal Mail. …More post offices face the axeYorkshire Evening PostUp to 6000 Post Offices …
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Read More »Post office staff remembered at special service – Worcester News
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Read More »Another 80 post offices under threat in Leeds (Leeds Today)
ANOTHER 80 Post Office branches face the axe in Leeds if the Royal Mail loses a £200m Government contract. (08/11/2008 08:20:56) More: continued here
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Read More »First class tribute to Great War dead – Belfast Telegraph
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Read More »Shetland delivery beats local post – Oxford Mail
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Read More »Royal Mail announces proposals for updated PAF licence – Brand Republic
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