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        <description><![CDATA[HOPES of saving the 12 sub post offices in Ryedale from closure have been dashed this week as one village shop is told to close its counter, and the rest were expected to hear the worst.]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[POST OFFICE bosses planning to close a string of sub-post offices in Ryedale received a blunt message at a packed public meeting at Ryedale House: "Go back and think again!"]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[VILLAGERS whose post offices are threatened with closure next spring are mounting petition campaigns and writing protest letters as part of the Gazette &amp; Herald's campaign.]]></description>
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        <title>‘Closures are an abuse of our rural communities’</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[HUNDREDS of readers have joined the Gazette &amp; Herald Counteraction campaign by signing the petition to stop the proposed closure of sub-post offices across Ryedale.]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2007 09:14:00 +0000</pubDate>
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        <author>malton@ycp.co.uk | David Jeffels</author>
        

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        <title>Post office boss in talks over closures</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[A TOP Post Office boss is to meet councillors tonight (Thursday) for talks on the closure of more than 20 sub post-offices in North Yorkshire - 12 of them in Ryedale.]]></description>
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        <title>HANDS OFF!</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Protest as 12 sub-post offices earmarked for the axe.]]></description>
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        <author>malton@ycp.co.uk | David Jeffels</author>
        

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        <description><![CDATA[ANGRY sub-postmasters hit back at plans to close their businesses next spring, as town and parish councils set about studying the impact on their communities.]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[FIFTY branches across North and East Yorkshire have been identified on the Post Office closure list.]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[IAN and Kate Hughes, who run the post office at Terrington, bravely decided to carry on their business in the heart of the village community following a frightening robbery.]]></description>
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        <author>gazette@ycp.co.uk | Gazette leader writer</author>
        

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