Dereham Post Office is set to be taken over by Bolton-based company ZCO Ltd, which owns 21 branches across the country.

This ends a long period of speculation and worry over the future of the Quebec Street building, which began when the Post Office announced plans to offload its last-remaining 108 directly managed branches (DMBs) in November.

Dereham Post Office is set to be taken over (Image: Denise Bradley)

Glynn Burrows, chairman of AboutDereham and owner of Norfolk-Tours.co.uk, said: “A town centre post office is a vital........

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