Older people’s Charity Help the Aged in Northern Ireland is urging people to have a say in what happens to their local community post office. The public consultation period for the proposed closure of post offices in Northern Ireland begins on 1 April and the Charity is providing a detailed briefing pack for people who wish to participate. Older people’s Charity Help the Aged in Northern Ireland is urging people to have a say in what happens to their local community post office. The public consultation period for the proposed closure of post offices in Northern Ireland begins on 1 April and the Charity is providing a detailed briefing pack for people who wish to participate. In May 2007, Post Office Ltd and the Government agreed that nearly one in five post office branches across the UK (2,500) should close. Details of which post offices are threatened with closure will be released on 1 April, the start of the consultation period.

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25 March 2008
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