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Read More »MP: Post Office closures blow to rural communities (Bedford Today)
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Read More »Pearse's Dublin school commemorated – The Press Association
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Read More »Village's angry message to Royal Mail – Yorkshire Post
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Read More »Deal done over post office grants – BBC News
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