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Let my PO reopen or you break EU laws

May 9 2009 by Hywel Trewyn, Daily Post Let my PO reopen or you break EU laws larger than many other villages nearby who have post offices. “I am asking petitions committees in Cardiff and Brussels to look into this.” Because...

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Ministers urged to back 'Post Bank' plans for Post Office network

Ministers were today urged to adopt a post bank model as a means of providing a future for the Post Office network. Postal Services Minister Pat McFadden insisted the Post Office will build on the financial services already...

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Second arrest after armed robbery

There was a large police presence around the post office A second man has been arrested following an armed post office robbery. Armed police officers were called to the premises in Neath Road, Briton Ferry on Wednesday morning....

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Hundreds back post office protest

More than 1,500 people have backed a petition in favour of reopening a Warwickshire post office. The Milverton branch in Leamington Spa, closed last year. The petition was started by Warwick and Leamington MP James Plaskitt who...

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Post Office and BoI to launch current account

The Post Office plans to launch a current account next year, cementing its relationship with the Bank of Ireland. It would boost the Post Office's finance services and, it is hoped, encourage customers to use the 11,500-strong...

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Royal Mail imposes pay freeze on its 181,000 staff

Unions warned that by imposing a pay freeze on its 181,000 staff, Royal Mail risked strife and inevitable industrial conflict Christine Buckley Industrial Editor Royal Mail is risking a showdown with trade unions by imposing a...

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Roadside PO to the rescue at Beachamwell

Published Date: 24 April 2009 THE long-running saga over future Post Office provision in Beachamwell has finally been resolved with the announcement that a new outreach service is coming to the village. The mobile service will...

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Armed police called in as raider flees

Apr 24 2009 by neil collins, South Wales Echo A RAIDER fled empty-handed after attempting to rob a Cynon Valley post office. Police were called to the Ynysboeth Sub Post Office on Main Road, Abercynon, at about 10.40am...

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News launches search for Lothian's unsung heroes

Published Date: 23 April 2009 THE Evening News has today launched its latest search to find the unsung heroes of Edinburgh and the Lothians. The Community Awards, now in their third year, were established to help recognise the...

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Royal Mail’s future

It always seemed nonsensical for the government to be privatising beleaguered Royal Mail with one hand while nationalising beleaguered banks with the other. A report today from the pressure group Compass bolsters those who say...

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