That may mean it could take a while before those of us who want to escape the office are allowed to do so.

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Minuto, owner of Hampton Domestics, says he gets regular calls from people wanting to escape from the office.

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The distraught 49-year-old woman managed to escape from the burning post office in Eastbourne, East Sussex.

BBC: Hampden Park post office in Rosebery Avenue, Eastbourne