Whaley Bridge residents have expresses concerns about the future of their town’s Post Office after the current owners announced their intention not to continue operating.

The Post Office is now advertising looking for a new operator for the Whaley Bridge franchise.

Given these uncertainties, local residents have expressed their concerns about the future of the popular Post Office and the knock on impact on the rest of Whaley Bridge, if it were to close.

Conservative Parliamentary Candidate Robert Largan and Whaley Bridge County Councillor Alison Fox have joined forces to call for action to secure the future of the Post Office.

Commenting, Robert Largan said:

“The Post Office is a really important part of community life in Whaley Bridge. Many residents have been in touch with me to express their concerns. 

“Councillor Alison Fox and I have made it clear, we will work with anyone and everyone to help secure the future of Whaley Bridge’s Post Office.”