A POST office in St Mary Bourne will be temporally closing its current location inside a commuity-run shop.

St Mary Bourne Post Office will be temporarily closing inside the shop at Bourne Meadow SP11 6BE on Friday, August 26 at 6pm.

The premises run by the St Mary Bourne Village Shop Association are being extended to be able to offer more retail space.

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It is estimated that this work will take approximately three months and it is due to re-open on November 25.

In the interim a temporary Post Office will operate from St Mary Bourne Village Centre, which is next door. The village shop will also be at the hall.

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The shop will also be refurbished. 

The Post Office will open at the Village Centre on Tuesday, August 30 at 9am.

The new opening hours will be Monday to Wednesday 8am to 6pm. On a Thursday and Friday hours will be from 8am to 12pm and 3pm to 6pm. While on Saturday and Sunday opening times will be from 9am to 2.30pm.