Preserve spaces in postcodes

Bing can handle most full postcodes with or without spaces between the outcode and incode but some (?all) double digit outcodes seem to present a problem (e.g. DE12 8EA vs DE128EA)
DEFRA · Dec 23, 2024 · da5f8db · da5f8db
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diff --git a/server/services/lib/bing-results-parser.js b/server/services/lib/bing-results-parser.js
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ async function bingResultsParser (bingData) {
   } = data
 
   const name = ['postcode1', 'postcode3'].includes(data.entityType.toLowerCase())
-    ? data.address.postalCode.replace(/\s/g, '')
+    ? data.address.postalCode
     : formatName(data.name)
 
   // Reverse as Bing returns as [y (lat), x (long)]

diff --git a/test/services/lib/bing-results-parser.js b/test/services/lib/bing-results-parser.js
@@ -368,7 +368,7 @@ experiment('bingResultsParser', () => {
 
       const expectedResult = [
         {
-          name: 'HG50JL',
+          name: 'HG5 0JL',
           center: [-1.46519089, 54.00955582],
           bbox2k: [
             -1.5045644526149113,