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pooches more than anywhere else in Scotland over the last year. Despite dog attacks on postal staff dropping by around a third during the coronavirus crisis, 33 Royal Mail workers in the city were injured over the last 12 months - up from 31 the year before.

Most of the attacks happened at the front door of a house with others taking place in the garden, driveway, through the letterbox or in the street.

Across the UK, 1,690 postmen and women were attacked compared to 2,445 in 2019/20.Brighton recorded the highest number of incidents with 58 reported to bosses.Royal Mail launched its ninth annual Dog Awareness Week today by asking customers to keep their dogs under control at delivery times as serious injuries - including lost fingers -.

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