Born and bred in Liskeard, I have seen the profound impact our local post office has made on our community. Over the years, it has served as a hub for our residents, connecting us to the rest of the world, providing essential services and supporting the local economy.

It has now come to our attention that the Liskeard branch is one of 115 post offices across the country earmarked for potential closure. The post office sector now faces significant challenges, with mail volumes in decline and a shift towards online communication and banking. However, it's important to remember that post offices serve as more than just mail handling facilities; they are community centres, particularly in rural areas where they often form the heart of the community.

Closure of the Liskeard Post Office could leave our most vulnerable residents isolated, disproportionately affecting elderly residents who rely on these services for their basic needs. Therefore, we must take a stand against this potential closure.

Let's unite to protect our post office, the axis upon which our community spins. Help us to demonstrate to the decision-makers that the Liskeard Post Office is indispensable to our area. Please, sign this petition to safeguard the Liskeard Post Office from closure. Your voice does matter, and it can make a difference.