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Postmaster Barry resigns after 33 years of service

Lancashire Evening Post

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May 10, 2025

It's the end of an era for an Adlington postmaster who has resigned after 33 years.

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.

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