Post Office counter to open in Ashington convenience store after the area's previous Post Office closed in January
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The Post Office in the area shut after McColl’s convenience store on Meadowfield, which it was located in, closed permanently.
It will now be replaced by a Post Office counter in the Spar located a few units along on the same street, starting on Friday, June 23.
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Hide AdAdam Shillcock, partner account manager for Post Office, said: “We are delighted to soon be restoring a Post Office to this area as we know how important a Post Office is to a community.
“The branch’s opening hours will make it convenient for customers to visit.”
The counter will be open seven days a week from 7am to 10pm, mirroring the opening hours of the shop.
An online consultation on the location is running until May 31 online at postofficeviews.co.uk or by emailing comments@postoffice.co.uk