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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: A post office - The Untold Story

My son’s teenage murderer got a ninja sword over a Post Office counter – we need a law change to stop it happening again

Ronan Kanda’s killer collected his murder weapon without any ID or age checks, after using an adult’s credit card to purchase it online. His mother is campaigning for change to prevent other deaths

The Independent UK

MPs concerned at loss of ‘vital lifeline’ amid Post Office closures threat

Commons Leader Lucy Powell said Labour inherited a Post Office that is ‘not fit for purpose’ and the organisation needs a ‘serious culture change’.

Evening Standard

East Lothian Post Office re-opens at new location following six-month closure

The vital community service has been re-instated at a different location following the closure of the previous Post Office on the High Street in October 2022 after the operator resigned

Edinburgh Live

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Drivers warned they face £1,000 fine if they fail to follow 10-year DVLA licence rule

The DVLA has sent out a warning to motorists who have had a driving licence for nearly 10 years and reminded them of a vital process they must complete

Chronicle Live

Woman living on remote Irish island gets flight to do ASOS return

Taking unwanted items to post office to return can feel like a mammoth journey sometimes, but for Lydia Eakin it actually is a huge trip

Liverpool Echo

Post Office service restored on Carlton Hill as it opens under new management

The closure was described as a 'loss to the community'

Nottingham Post

Pontypridd Post Office set to close with no replacement planned

The temporary postmaster has resigned and a replacement has not yet been found

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Date set for closure of Bridge of Allan Post Office despite campaign to keep it open

Post Office states it is facing "a particularly challenging period, as are other high street retailers."

Daily Record

Community must play the waiting game before the return of Post Office services to Ayrshire town

The new Post Office, to be based out of Libby’s Convenience Store, in Whitletts Road, won’t open until Friday, January 13.

Daily Record

Dopey thief tries to raid a Post Office wearing a Sainsbury’s plastic bag as a mask

Jed James wore the bright orange carrier bag to raid a Post Office in Cowley, Oxfordshire, and has been jailed after telling the shop assistant he had a needle and a knife

Daily Mirror

Cheetham Hill Post Office reopens after more than three years away

The old Post Office closed down in early 2019

Manchester Evening News

Relief for customers as Post Office services set to return to Ayr community

People in Whitletts will have access to services on their doorstep again.

Daily Record

Dumfries Whitesands Post Office to close in autumn 2022

Spar, which operates the service, will be moving out when its lease ends in October

Daily Record

Bedlington bank robber made off with over £3,000 cash after handing cashier shotgun note

James McPhail stole from a Halifax branch in Ashington after attempting to carry out another robbery at a Post Office

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Daily Mirror

Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds and more closing 90 bank branches in WEEKS - see full list

The UK is losing high street banks at an alarming rate, with dozens of Barclays, Lloyds, HSBC, Bank of Scotland, Halifax and Nationwide outlets set to close within just a few weeks

Daily Mirror

Barclays to shut 15 more bank branches taking total closures to 132 - full list

Barclays has announced that another 15 of its branches will close for good this year, with a total of 132 to shut by 2023, blaming a customer shift towards online banking

Liverpool Echo

Merseyside Barclays one of 27 branches to close as UK loses 330 banks in a year

The 27 closures add to 63 Barclays announced earlier in the year

Wales Online

Full list of latest closures as Barclays says it's shutting another 27 banks

It says they don't get enough custom

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Barclays shuts 27 more branches as UK loses 330 banks in a year - see full list

High street bank Barclays is due to shut another 27 of its branches this year, blaming low customer numbers and a shift to online banking, as its rivals plan to close hundreds too

Nottingham Post

Confusion as 'for sale' sign appears at 'handy' Nottingham Post Office

People said they'd been left worried

Liverpool Echo

Birkenhead to get permanent Post Office back

Last year the town centre had no Post Office for more than five months

Daily Record

Scots victims of Post Office scandal say lives were ruined after being falsely accused of fraud

The inquiry is a public probe into the failings of the Post Office’s accounting system, which saw subpostmasters suspended, sacked, prosecuted, convicted and jailed.

Irish Mirror

Zara shoppers in Ireland dealt blow as fashion company introduces charges for returns for first time

Until now, consumers could return a Zara order for free at a drop off point such as at a Post Office

Liverpool Echo

Suspects named after £6,000 Post Office burglars caught in Audi

Four men from Liverpool have been charged with burglary

Daily Record

Full-time Post Office delivered in Georgetown

The new Post Office will open within the Premier Store on Calside Road on Monday, May 23.

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