The response to the campaign to save our post offices has been encouraging.

With the deadline rapidly approaching, make sure your voice is heard if you want to save yours.

The ruthless Post Office, which is more interested in balancing its books than providing a public service, may not listen even if you do make a fuss.

But it is worth a try. If we can save just half the 22 earmarked for closure in Oxfordshire, it will be a major triumph.