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Postmaster Barry resigns after 33 years of service
Lancashire Evening Post
|May 10, 2025
It's the end of an era for an Adlington postmaster who has resigned after 33 years.
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The current postmaster at Adlington Post Office Barry Heeks and his wife Jill are leaving after serving their local community for the past three decades.
Mr Heeks, who was handed a 30 years' service award in February 2022 for his decades-long post office career, is selling the shopand the 132-year-old house it sits in.
This story is from the May 10, 2025 edition of Lancashire Evening Post.
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