This petition was submitted during the 2017–2019 Conservative government

Rejected petition Stop the closure of the Post Office in Coleford, Somerset.

The Post Office in Coleford, Somerset, is due to close of 16 March 2018. The Post Office is a vital resource for the residents of this rural community (population 2313 in 2011). The Coleford Post Office is 3.1 Miles from the next nearest one (Mells) & the village only has an infrequent bus service.

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

It’s about something that the UK Government or Parliament is not directly responsible for.

This is an operational decision for the Post Office, not the UK Government or Parliament.

We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.