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Cholsey Post Office, located at 19-20 The Forty, Cholsey, Wallingford, OX10 9ND, is set to undergo a significant refurbishment, necessitating a temporary closure.

To ensure the safety of customers and allow for the extensive building work, the branch will close its doors at 6 pm on Friday, 24th January 2025. The refurbishment is expected to take nearly three weeks, with the branch scheduled to reopen on Thursday, 13th February 2025, at 8 am.

Map marking Cholsey Post Office and nearby postal locations around Wallingford, Brightwell-cum-Sotwell and Ipsden
Map accompanying the January 2025 report on Cholsey Post Office’s planned temporary closure.

Alternative Post Office Services

During the closure, customers are encouraged to use the following nearby branches:

  • Wallingford Post Office
    Address: 52 St Martins Street, Wallingford, OX10 0AJ
  • Ipsden Post Office
    Address: The Street, Ipsden, Wallingford, OX10 6AG
  • Brightwell cum Sotwell Post Office
    Address: Stewart Hall (Village Shop), OX10 0RY

Statement from the Post Office

Daniel Rooney, Post Office Partner Account Manager, commented on the closure:
“We apologise for any inconvenience caused to our customers during the work. The safety of our customers is of paramount, therefore, to allow for the building work to take place, it is necessary for the service to close temporarily.”

The New and Improved Cholsey Post Office

The newly refurbished Cholsey Post Office is expected to provide a more modern and efficient service for the community upon reopening. Residents are encouraged to plan their visits to alternative branches during this period and look forward to an improved local facility.

For further updates, visit the Post Office website or contact their customer service team

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