Post Office to shut 52 UK branches after Morrisons closures – full list | UK | News

Many of the locations are in the south of England, while others are in Wales, Scotland and the north of England.

Morrisons announced Daily convenience closures in May.

Increased employment was flagged as the key reason behind the “difficult but necessary decision”.

Morrisons is consulting with affected staff and said it would consider offering employees roles elsewhere in the business where possible.

MPs in some affected constituencies are working with Morrisons and the Post Office to protect local postal services.

In June the Post Office announced the closure of several branches linked to the closure of TG Jones stores.

We are looking for replacement stores that can host branches.

Expected Morrisons Daily and TG Jones closures could reduce Post Office numbers below the government’s requirement of at least 11,500 sites, The Sun reports.

Morrisons Daily Post Office branches that closed this year include: