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Full list of the 115 Post Office branches at risk of being closed


The Post Office has announced that it is at risk of closing 115 branches across the UK - and there is a full rundown of those which could be affected....

However, it's not all doom and gloom, as the Post Office has revealed that these branches might get a new lease of life by partnering with retailers or being taken over by postmasters, so they might not all shut their doors for good. With a network of 11,500 branches across the UK, most are run by independent postmasters, while others are within chops like WH Smith, Tesco, Morrisons, and the Co-Op. Dave Ward, the general secretary of the Communication Workers Union (CWU), expressed his outrage, stating: "For the company to announce the closure of hundreds of Post Offices hot on the heels of the Horizon scandal is as tone deaf as it is immoral.

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