Daily Mail Royal Mail refuse to deliver post to 82-year-old grandmother as the path to …Daily MailA pensioner has been told her post will not be delivered to her door anymore – because the footpath she uses every day is 'too slippy'. Enid Sugden, 82, said Royal Mail only told …
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Grandmother-of-five Enid Sugden said she has lived at her cottage in Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire, for 50 years and never had a problem with post before. More: continued here
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