Italian towns turn to mobile and temporary post offices amid closures
The municipality of Grimaldi (IT) has asked Poste Italiane to deploy an urgent mobile post‑office after the local branch was closed, citing the impact on seniors and small businesses.
In Aci San Filippo, the post office reopened after renovation work following past criminal incidents, with the mayor highlighting its importance for residents.
In Massa Marittima, the central post office remains shut with no announced reopening date; the local PCI has urged Poste Italiane to provide a temporary mobile counter to ease the disruption for citizens and tourists.
Savona inaugurated a new three‑storey “Stazione di posta – Centro Servizi Otto”, financed with €1.09 million from the EU NextGeneration fund, offering social services for homeless people alongside traditional postal functions.
Castellabate approved the installation of a prefab temporary post‑office in Piazza Giovanni Meola to replace the long‑closed San Marco branch, aiming to restore essential services for residents and businesses.