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11:59 > Wednesday 20th August 2008

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Post Office Campaign News

Crowds flocked to the Marsden Road branch to give closure plans a massive thumbs-down
Last ditch protest to save Welwyn Garden City post office from axe
08:38 - 31 July 2008

HUNDREDS of residents flocked to a popular post office in a final bid to save it from the chop. Young children to elderly people in wheelchairs descended on the Marsden Road branch in WGC for one last show of defiance ahead of Monday s closure of the cons...

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Welwyn Hatfield politicians unite over post office closures.

18:36 - 23 July 2008

THE campaign to save our post offices was given a major boost as council chiefs unanimously backed a motion to respond to the consultation. There was collective, cross-party support for Times Territory's threatened branches at a full meeting of Welwyn Hatfield Council... Full Story »

Mike Hobday
Labour man to talk to Post Office chiefs

18:36 - 16 July 2008

A KEY Labour party figure from Times Territory met up with a postmaster and confirmed he would talk to Post Office chiefs about the closures. Mike Hobday, prospective parliamentary candidate for Welwyn Hatfield, spoke with Marsden Road manager Richard Edl... Full Story »

Crunch time for Post Office campaign

11:00 - 16 July 2008

A SUCCESSION of crucial meetings has been arranged ahead of a date key figures have branded the 'day of destiny' for Times Territory's post offices. A meeting of the council of war – formed to try and save the Marsden Road branch from closure – on Friday... Full Story »

Cllr Dennis Lewis
Deluge Post Office with letters, residents urged

12:01 - 03 July 2008

BATTLE lines have been drawn in the bid to save a popular post office from the chop. The first meeting of a council of war, formed to ensure the survival of the branch in Marsden Road, WGC, has taken place. And its leaders have made a 'call to arms' to re... Full Story »

Richard and David Edlin, of the Marsden Road post office
War declared on WGC post office closure

17:41 - 26 June 2008

WAR has been declared on Post Office decision makers. A newly-formed 'council of war' has been formed to bring together key members to fight for the existence of the Marsden Road post office, in WGC. Former Tory councillor, Dennis Lewis, whose brainchild... Full Story »