A HEREFORDSHIRE post office has been closed for four days after its roof became dangerous due to the rain.

Leominster Post Office, in South Street, has had to close in the past after heavy rainfall as the roof begins to leak.

But Martins, where the post office is located, remains open.

Last February, in 2021, people who live in the town took to social media over to question why the building has been closed to the public.

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The next closest post offices for businesses are in villages between five and 10 miles away.

A Post Office spokesperson said: “Leominster Post Office is temporarily closed due to a leaking roof in the Post Office section of the store due to heavy rain.

“The shop is not affected and remained open.  It is not yet known when the branch is able to re-open. The situation will be assessed today (November 16).

“We apologise for any inconvenience caused by the temporary closure. Alternative Post Offices include Kingsland, Yarpole and Shobdon.”