Ullapool Post Office is to re-open at a new location  – Tesco Superstore, Latheron Lane, Ullapool, Ross-Shire, IV26 2XB.
This will restore a full-time Post Office to the area after the temporary closure of the branch at the village hall since March.
A part-time Mobile Post Office service has been operating in Ullapool every Monday from 9.30am – 1.30pm, while Post Office worked towards a permanent solution.
The new opening hours for Ullapool Post Office at Tesco Superstore would be: Monday, Wednesday and Friday: 9am – 5.30pm; Tuesday and Thursday: 9am – 8pm; Saturday: 9.30am – 12.30pm.
This will provide 50 hours and 30 minutes of Post Office service a week for the convenience of customers.
Post Office are planning to open the new branch in September 2024.
The precise date is to be confirmed and the Mobile Post Office is due to operate until then.
Another alternative branch is: Â
- Achiltibuie Post Office, Achiltibuie, Ullapool, IV26 2YG (open, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday: 9am – 12.30pm.
Post Office are keen to restore this branch to the area as soon as possible, so they have decided to go ahead with their plans.Â
The opportunity to give feedback will close on 14 June.
Customers can share their views during the consultation online at postofficeviews.co.uk with the branch code 323840.
Submissions can also be made via email to comments@postoffice.co.uk, by post to Freepost YOUR COMMENTS, or by telephone 03452 66 01 15 or Textphone 03457 22 33 55.