Some 59 branches across Lancashire, Fylde and Southport have been earmarked for closure under the Post Office Ltd proposals.
Six will be replaced with so-called "outreach solutions" - scaled down post office services in pubs or local shops - in a move likely to be met with stiff opposition from councils and communities.
Dozens of Post Offices set to be axed - Chester standard
'So that's two pints of lager, one salt 'n' vinegar crisps, two pork scrathings, and one renewed car tax?'