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'It is disgraceful ... these are the centres of our communities'

For many people, news that 44 post offices face the axe in Scotland signals the end of an era. Not only could it mark the end of the local post office, for many it could also mean the closure of the associated convenience store.

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MARTIN WILLIAMS

For many people, news that 44 post offices face the axe in Scotland signals the end of an era.

Not only could it mark the end of the local post office, for many it could also mean the closure of the associated convenience store.