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Knaresborough Post Office to move to new premises

Thursday, 15 August 2024 07:24

Post Office has agreed to move Knaresborough Post Office.

Post Office has agreed to move Knaresborough Post Office to a new nearby premises on 34 High Street.

This will restore Post Office service to the Knaresborough community following the unplanned closure at 49 High Street.

The date of the move is being finalised. In the interim alternative branches include:

Starbeck Post Office, 51 High Street, Starbeck, Harrogate, HG2 7LQ
Harrogate Post Office, Victoria Shopping Centre, Cambridge Street, Harrogate, HG1 1TU

There would be three serving positions in total; one screened and two open plan.

The opening hours will be Monday to Friday: 9am – 5.30pm; Saturday: 9am – 1pm.

A Post Office spokesperson said:

“After careful consideration of the feedback received during consultation, we remain confident that the layout and location of the new branch will continue to meet customer needs and deliver an excellent service, whilst securing the long-term viability of Post Office services in the local community.

“We are also confident that the existing postmaster has a business plan to support both a successful and sustainable Post Office branch at this new location.”

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