RUMOURS are swirling around the closure of the Royal Mail sorting office in Langholm.
A number of sources have said the jobs of around seven people who work at the sorting office that is located partly in the Old Post Office and behind it could potentially be relocated to another location, such as Lockerbie.
Communication Workers Union represent members in the postal company Royal Mail Group who are responsible for the sorting office.
They confirmed that they were aware that the Langholm sorting office was part of an estates and property review by Royal Mail.
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