Popular postmaster, Bipin Patel, who has done so much for his Ecton Brook village, reaches 30 years' milestone
Ecton Brook Post Office and newsagents has been run by the Patel family since 1984.
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Over 6.4 million cash deposits at Post Office in August, numbers strong against 2024 data
6.42 million cash deposits were made at post offices across the UK in August 2025, by both businesses and personal customers.
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From Playpens to Pushchairs, Parents are Pocketing Hundreds Each Year Through Preloved Purchases
Thrifty parents are reshaping the children’s clothing and goods market, with almost all (93 percent) parents now shopping for second-hand items, driven by a desire to save money and embrace more sustainable living.
New research from Post Office reveals that over half (52 percent) of parents would only buy second-hand children's items if they could, with one in eight (13 percent) already buying -
UK's longest family-run post office marks 175th anniversary & 40th milestone for Northern Ireland postmaster
Galbally Post Office in County Tyrone has been run for 175 years by the Donnelly family.
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Post Office details proposed franchise plans for ninth and final tranche of last remaining 108 Directly Managed Branches
The Post Office has today (20 August) provided details on its proposed franchise plans for the ninth and final tranche of the last remaining 108 Directly Managed Branches which are operated by the Post Office.
As part of its commitment to deliver a ‘New Deal for Postmasters’, the Post Office had previously announced on 8 April that it was moving to a fully franchised network.
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Community celebration marks Roopie Gill becoming postmistress again after wrongful prosecution in Horizon scandal
A big community celebration was held to mark Roopie Gill becoming postmistress again for Wattville Road Post Office after her wrongful criminal conviction.
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Epworth postmaster presented with British Empire Medal for going above and beyond for the communities he serves near Doncaster
Popular Epworth postmaster, Richard Haley, who has worked in Post Offices for 32 years, has been presented with his British Empire Medal
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Post Office Press Office Press contact Please note this line is strictly for the Post Office Media enquiries, not Royal Mail enquiries. Royal Mail are responsible for the delivery of letters and parcels as well as stamps pressoffice@postoffice.co.uk 0207 012 3456
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Karim Aziz Press contact Head of Media Relations karim.aziz@postoffice.co.uk 0207 012 3456
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Emma Hancock Press contact Senior PR & Campaigns Manager Emma.Hancock@postoffice.co.uk 020 7012 3456
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Julie Cummings Press contact National Media Adviser julie.cummings@postoffice.co.uk 020 7012 3456
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