Rejected petition Stop the closure of Long Stratton Post Office

5000+ people bank gone now post office! People without cars a challenge public transport is scarce. Waiting since1930s for bypass never delivered.
Post Offices are crucial for locals for access to cash, banking social contact which is vital.
We need your support NOW. Stop this permanent closure.

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

It requests action at a local level.

We can’t accept petitions that request action at a local level. We also can't accept petitions about things the Government or Parliament are not directly responsible for.

The Post Office Ltd Board has responsibility for the operations of the Post Office.
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Date submitted 13 November 2023
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