No post for four days for some.

Hook Rise and Surbiton Road branches marked for closure.

The Royal Mail expresses it's apologies over sudden closure of The Broadway post office the other day.

Having reduced the height by three stories, the Terence Conran design has finally been approved by councillors. Construction is expected to start early next year.

After making a major re-design which reduced the building from nine floors to six, CNM Estates Ltd have had their plans approved. The building will contain 65 flats as well as offices and potential shops, restaurants and bars.

Initial opposition to the plans have been quelled somewhat after re-working the designs to reduce the height, make the outside more fitting with the surroundings and re-thinking the building's waste management.

Controversial Surbiton sorting office developers have said they will not make many more concessions to their designs.

Read more in the Kingston Guardian...

A planning application has been submitted for the old Post Office building and Sorting Office. The plan includes a new pedestrianised street from Victoria Road to St. Mary's Road.