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Post Office delivers a fatal blow
Post Office delivers a fatal blow
11:41am Wed 6 Feb 08
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.
Ryedale post office closures attracts blunt condemnation
Ryedale post office closures attracts blunt condemnation
1:09pm Wed 16 Jan 08
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!"
Villagers express 'disgust' at closure of post offices
Villagers express 'disgust' at closure of post offices
10:03am Thu 20 Dec 07
VILLAGERS whose post offices are threatened with closure next spring are mounting petition campaigns and writing protest letters as part of the Gazette & Herald's campaign.
‘Closures are an abuse of our rural communities’
‘Closures are an abuse of our rural communities’
9:14am Thu 13 Dec 07
HUNDREDS of readers have joined the Gazette & Herald Counteraction campaign by signing the petition to stop the proposed closure of sub-post offices across Ryedale.Reader comment (1)
Post office boss in talks over closures
Post office boss in talks over closures
11:34am Thu 6 Dec 07
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.
HANDS OFF!
HANDS OFF!
1:00pm Wed 28 Nov 07
Protest as 12 sub-post offices earmarked for the axe.Reader comment (1)
Anger and disbelief as axe falls on village post offices
Anger and disbelief as axe falls on village post offices
12:56pm Wed 28 Nov 07
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.

Branches at risk
12:55pm Wednesday 28th November 2007
FIFTY branches across North and East Yorkshire have been identified on the Post Office closure list.

Post Offices in despair
12:51pm Wednesday 28th November 2007
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.

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