This Twitter post is a reminder of suburban newsagency life years ago
There was a time, not so long ago, when an army of boys & girls from 12 years upwards set their alarm clocks for 5.30 a.m. & got dressed, mounted their bikes in all weathers & headed to their local newsagents to carry out their paper round.
It was an important introduction to… pic.twitter.com/YF5TSXaFV4
— Martin Knight (@MartinKnight_) July 10, 2025
As I note in my comment, these decades of young kids delivering papers provided generations of good experiences in teamwork, responsibility and more.