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TG Jones in Scarborough town centre and, inset, MP Alison Hume.

'Extremely concerned' MP demands answers over Post Office closure in Scarborough

TGJones, Westborough, Scarborough. Image courtesy of TGJones.

Town to lose main Post Office as TGJones closure date confirmed

TG Jones Signage, Westborough, Scarborough. Courtesy Of TG Jones.

Scarborough Post Office branch to close under TG Jones restructuring

It was also found 21 per cent have walked away from a purchase altogether because they didn't think it would have much resale potential

Marketplace sellers buy fashion items to sell after just a few wears

Kevin Hollinrake MP outside the Post Office in Bedale.

MP challenges cash access decisions affecting Helmsley and Kirby Misperton

Lythe Community Shop.

Lythe Community Shop: meeting to take place as committee needed to run store

Current elevations, Yorkshire Trading Centre, Baxtergate, Whitby.

Yorkshire Trading Company changes expansion plans over council objections

Townend Farm postcard initiative.

Businesses inspire visitors to rediscover joy of holiday postcard-writing

Lythe Community Store team, plus inside the village shop.

New volunteers wanted to take over village store and 'community hub' in Lythe

Bunches directors Dan and Dani Hoving celebrate winning the National People’s Choice Family Business of the Year Award, alongside one of the florist’s bestselling bouquets.

Online florist crowned Britain’s favourite family business

Before you send a parcel, check this website to see if you can save some money

Before you take a parcel to the Post Office, try this free price check
The free comparison tool displays eligible services from several familiar delivery companies, helping occasional senders and online sellers check prices before booking
Gareth Butterfield

Yorkshire Trading Company, Baxtergate, Whitby. photo: Anttoni Numminen/LDRS

Company’s plan to expand Whitby town centre shop met with spate of objections

Joanne Howarth as the play’s heroine Pam Stubbs. Photo: Annabel Crichard Photography?

Post Office scandal play Glitch starts UK tour from Stephen Joseph Theatre

How Yorkshire Trading could look once developed, from the New Quay Road side.

Yorkshire Trading Company proposes ‘once in a generation’ Whitby development

This is the cheapest way to send parcels smaller than 20kg this Christmas

Send a Christmas parcel for just £1.99 with this comparison site

Delivery of a large Christmas tree to the village of Goathland, near Whitby.

Goathland Christmas lights switch-on and tractor run to recognise fire heroes

Royal Mail has unveiled its 2025 Christmas stamp collection, featuring Nativity-inspired designs (Images: Getty Images/Royal Mail)

Royal Mail reveals this year’s Christmas stamps with a Nativity theme

Leonie Mellinger is pictured with Lee Castleton.

Lee Castleton on his new legal action against the Post Office and Fujitsu

“Clutter can affect not just your space, but also your energy and peace of mind."- Dilly Carter

The average Brit hangs onto 17 items they never use - just in case

Liz Druce and Andy Oliver inside The Supper Club in Sleights (the former Post Office site).

Sleights Supper Club's recipe for success

Vet warns of dogs heat stroke risks as owners unaware of danger signs

Lee Castleton, a Campaigner for Subpostmasters, poses with their medal after being appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) following an Investiture ceremony at Windsor Castle, on April 16, 2025. (Photo by ANDREW MATTHEWS/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Former Bridlington postmaster suing Post Office and Fujitsu for £4 million

29 per cent believe the word ‘cash’ may die out entirely one day

Poll shows cash divide - Gen Z say ‘paper' while Boomers say 'cash'

Pet owners turn to Google to diagnose pet health

Bridlington Post Office on Quay Road - Image: Google Maps

Bridlington Post Office to be franchised 'by the autumn'

(Photo: Getty Images)

Post Office plan to outsource branches puts 108 sites at risk – list

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New research reveals 8 in 10 Brits are opting for a staycation in 2025

Clothing is top of mind for women when it comes to selling online,

Men make twice as much as women from selling clothes and goods online
The average male seller is making £1,047 per year, compared to £424 made by the average female seller.
Tom Morton

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Post Office to axe jobs as part of sub-postmaster payout boost

(Photo: Matt Cardy/Getty Images)

Iconic high street retailer gives vital update on Post Office closures

New Year Honours for Lee Castleton, left and Cheryl Ward.

Scarborough and Bridlington New Year Honour recipients react to their awards

Former Bridlington Post Office subpostmaster Lee Castleton, pictured in his home town of Scarborough, got a New Year's Honour. Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe

King's New Year Honour for former Bridlington sub postmaster Lee Castleton

Ian Towning was attacked during the '£200k' raid.

Watch: Moment robber attacks celebrity antiques expert in ‘£200k’ raid

Bridlington and Wolds MP Charlie Dewhirst hopes that the 'vital' service can be saved

Bridlington MP Charlie Dewhirst urges Post Office to keep 'vital' service

Post Office bosses are set to close 115 locations in a new bid to restructure the company

Post Office set to close 115 branches and axe jobs amid major cuts

36 per cent of those polled adopt a "you can't take it with you" approach, spending their cash while they can, rather than putting it aside for emergencies.

Almost a third of Brits find rainy day funds outdated

A poll of 2,000 adults found that 45 per cent have never sought assistance regarding their energy bills - whether that be turning to loved ones or seeking professional advice

Half of consumers who struggle with bills have never asked for help

The post office, shop and accommodation for sale in Goathland was used on several occasions as part of the set in Heartbeat's Aidensfield.

Chance to buy TV's 'Heartbeat' property as it hits the market at £290,000

Kevin Hollinrake MP

Former Post Office minister Kevin Hollinrake re-elected as Thirsk and Malton MP

London tourist Paula Cavelius with the new-look banknotes bearing a portrait of King Charles III (Photo: Jas Lehal/PA Media Assignments)

How to exchange current banknotes for King Charles editions

Paula Vennells apologies to Post Office Scandal victims.

Watch: Paula Vennells apologies to Post Office Scandal victims

The Bridlington TSB branch on Manor Street is one of the branches set to close.

Bridlington TSB bank branch to close

Paula Vennells refuses to comment on Horizon scandal.

Watch: Paula Vennells refuses to comment on Horizon scandal

The event will take place at the Flamborough Village Hall on Friday, April 5. Photo: Google Maps.

Flamborough RNLI to host a fundraising event full of songs and music

Politicians and residents have reacted with dismay at the announced closure of Whitby’s last high street bank.

MP and councillors hit out at closure of Whitby’s last high street bank
Politicians and residents have reacted with dismay at the announced closure of Whitby’s last high street bank.
Anttoni James Numminen, Local Democracy Reporting Service

Thirsk and Malton MP Kevin Hollinrake on BBC Breakfast, March 13, 2024. Courtesy BBC.

Filey MP suggests Conservatives would take further £10m donation from Hester

Mr Bates vs The Post Office is an ITV drama based on the real-life scandal which shocked the nation.

Your Post Office scandal questions answered following hit ITV drama

Former subpostmaster Vijay Parekh was wrongly accused of stealing £78,000 from his branch

‘I lost 15 years of my life’ says former sub-postmaster

Will Mellor plays Lee Castleton, a former subpostmaster from Bridlington who was forced into bankruptcy after being wrongly ordered to pay the Post Office more than £300,000. Photo: ITV.

Story of Bridlington man to feature in ITV drama ‘Mr Bates vs the Post Office’

Royal Mail have confirmed the final dates for posting.

Royal Mail Christmas posting dates 2023 confirmed

Nazra Alam co-managed to Sanquhar Post Office since 2015 (SWNS)

Breaking World's oldest Post Office is saved

Royal Mail has been planning to phase out classic stamps for years

Clock ticking for non-barcoded stamps as deadline looms

Barclays will close another 14 branches in the UK

Barclays confirms more high street branch closures across the UK

More than 60 locations are to open up ‘banking hubs’ in a bid to address the recent rapid closures of high street branches.

Banking hubs: Full list of 67 areas where new sites will open in UK

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