Article: "Reprieved" post office closes - but there is hope

Article: Town council opposes post office ...
Mid Sussex Times (Haywards Heath, England);  November 21, 2007 ;     613 words ... ... mile away from the main post office in South Road. These ... national requirement that a post office must be within one mile ... local service of their post office. Statistics on use ... investigated before the town council makes a formal response ...

Article: Town council to write of its support for ...
Haverhill Echo (Haverhill, England);  May 8, 2008 ;     471 words ...HAVERHILL Town Council is to write to the Post Office to stop it closing its branch on the ... added to a petition. Now, Haverhill Town Council is to add its voice to the campaign to keep it open by writing to the Post Office.

Article: Support for move to split up empty shop Plymouth and South West ...
Herald Express (Torquay UK);  September 6, 2007 ;     542 words ... ... approval from Brixham Town Council's planning committee to divide its former post office and menswear shop into ... former two-storey post office and clothing store ... combined menswear and post office. Brixham Council ... in Brixham. The new town council has ...

Article: Ups and downs ; Mayor of Yeovil Wes Read has expressed ...
Western Daily Press (Bristol UK);  June 4, 2008 ;     273 words ... ... expressed disappointment that the town's Goldcroft post office branch is to close, but he is pleased that the town council's call for a motor vehicle licensing service ... service will be transferred to Glenville Road sub post office.

Article: Town council joins campaign to save Albion Street's ...
Kenilworth Weekly News (Kenilworth, England);  July 17, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... proposals to close the Albion Street post office. Councillors are to back the campaign ... difficulties to walk to the Abbey End post office. Jeremy Wright has arranged for a public ... and it was revealed that Albion Street post office could face the chop. Earlier this year ...

Article: Post office re-opens
Gloucestershire Echo, The;  November 5, 2008 ;     235 words ...A Grandmother who helped save a post office will re-open it next week. Mary Davies will ... becomes only the second place in Britain to save a post office. Stroud Town Council negotiated a deal to reopen office after Mary ...

Article: Post office top brass visit Stroud
Gloucestershire Echo, The;  June 18, 2008 ;     649 words ... ... Ahead of three-way talks between Post Office Ltd, Stroud Town Council and Uplands Post Office over how it will run, Mark Partington ... should be a joint agreement between Post Office Ltd and the town council to fund the branch. Talks, which ...