Brian Smith and the Kirkwall post office

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28 October 2026 · Early Day Motion

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That this House recognises the efforts of Shetland postmaster Brian Smith in taking on the temporary management of Kirkwall Post Office following its unexpected closure in September; commends his work to restore the service, improve efficiency and prepare for the busy Christmas period; welcomes the support provided by former members of staff; and further recognises the importance of maintaining an accessible and reliable postal service for the people of Orkney.

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28 October 2026
Early Day Motion
That this House recognises the efforts of Shetland postmaster Brian Smith in taking on the temporary management of Kirkwall Post Office following its unexpected closure in September; commends his work to restore the service, improve efficiency and prepare for the busy Christmas period; welcomes the support provided by former members of staff; and further recognises the importance of maintaining an accessible and reliable postal service for the people of Orkney.
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Official source: https://edm.parliament.uk/early-day-motions/66821
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uk · edm-66821 · source updated 28 October 2026