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Post shop owners grateful to community

Otago Daily Times Online News·Saturday, 2 May 2026·about 1 month ago
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Oamaru’s North End Post Shop has been saved from closure after its owners thrashed out a deal with NZ Post. Jan Denny, who runs the post office on Thames Highway with husband Paul, said the couple were “very grateful” to the community for their support through the ordeal. She said they had now accepted an offer from NZ post. A petition, signed by 1000 people, was the reason they got an offer from NZ Post at all, she said. The petition was launched earlier this year after NZ Post announced the shop would be closed, with the company later reversing its decision following a review process. The new agreement — due to start on June 24 — means customers will still be able to collect parcels, mail parcels domestically, and send letters in New Zealand and abroad. But services including bill payments will no longer be available. Mrs Denny told Allied Media this would come as “sad” news for some of their customers and it would particularly impact older people.…

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