 "Herald Express (Torquay UK)")
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Fears over 'last post' for communities ; Closing post offices will further isolate poorer households in rural areas, it has been warned.
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Closing post offices will further isolate poorer households in
rural areas, it has been warned.
And shutting branches could also threaten village shops which
would rip the heart out of communities in South Devon, according to
Liberal Democrat MP for Teignbridge Richard Younger-Ross.
It comes as the Government's majority was slashed to just 20 as
Tories and Lib Dems failed to halt the compulsory closure of up to
2,500 sub-post offices.
A move to suspend the closure programm...
