Royal Mail cuts later collections
Collection times at almost half the Royal Mail's collection boxes will be brought forward to between 9am and 3pm. More: continued here
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Shrewsbury Royal Mail sorting office evacuated in smoke drama – shropshirestar.com
Shrewsbury Royal Mail sorting office evacuated in smoke dramashropshirestar.comThe Royal Mail sorting office in Shrewsbury was evacuated when the basement filled with smoke. Fire crews at the scene. Tweet. But firefighters found the smoke had been sucked in through an air vent from outside where workmen were burning lines off the … More: continued here
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Newstead Abbey white peacock hatched from eBay egg – BBC News
BBC News Newstead Abbey white peacock hatched from eBay eggBBC NewsA "rare" white peacock hatched from an egg bought on eBay has been released in the grounds of a Nottinghamshire abbey. Arthur Parkinson, an apprentice who works at Newstead Abbey, bought the egg for about £40 and hatched it using an incubator.and more » More: continued…
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Ofcom reveals extent of Royal Mail’s letter delivery competition – Post and Parcel
Ofcom reveals extent of Royal Mail's letter delivery competitionPost and ParcelThe union, which has been lobbying along with Royal Mail to have universal service-type standards imposed on rival TNT Post UK, said a new report from Ofcom revealing a “steep” decline in mail volumes in the UK showed the need for regulatory action. More: continued…
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Ex-Postmaster General Condemns USPS for ‘Prostituting’ Stamps – The Wire
The Wire Ex-Postmaster General Condemns USPS for 'Prostituting' StampsThe WireBenjamin Bailar, the former Postmaster General, has told Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe that the United States Postal Services is "prostituting" its stamp program. Bailer resigned from the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee, the group that decides …Ex-Postmaster General Accuses the USPS of 'Prostituting' StampsBusinessweekShow your ag love:…
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New Norwich post office to be officially opened today
The new Vauxhall Street post office will be officially opened in Norwich today. More: continued here
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Men jailed after post office burglary and police pursuit through Norwich
Two men who led police on a high-speed pursuit across Norwich following a burglary at a rural post office have been jailed. More: continued here
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Margs PO set to expand
The Margaret River Post Office will soon receive front-loading post office boxes to meet demand from residents unable to get their own boxes. More: continued here
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Work component for food stamps is a plus – Albuquerque Journal
Work component for food stamps is a plusAlbuquerque JournalALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Some food stamp recipients will once again have to make a personal effort if they want to keep receiving the public assistance. That's because the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program is returning to pre-recession …Is It Too Soon After the Recession to Roll Back Food-Stamp Programs?National…
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A JC Post Office could be in trouble
Johnson City, NY (WBNG Binghamton) For more than 100 years, the Bible School Park Post Office has serviced the people of Johnson City. However, its future is threatened, due to mandates from the U.S. Postal Service. More: continued here