Citizens Advice has warned of the prevalence of conmen on eBay and Gumtree with consumers ripped off on bogus car sales and rental deposits More: continued here

British Heart Foundation shares most unusual eBay donationsThe DrumA vintage professional ventriloquist doll donated to the Headingly BHF shop in Leeds racked up £670 when sold on the BHF eBay store. The handmade wooden puppet was bought by the son of a collector, after his father died, to help raise …

Evening Standard Prince Charles architect draws up a rival vision for Royal Mail developmentEvening StandardHigh rise: the Royal Mail Group's current plan for the redevelopment Now Quinlan & Francis Terry Architects have created an “architectural concept” for the campaign and research group Create Streets, which is supported by the prince …

Telegraph.co.uk One in 10 consumer problems on eBay are scams, says Citizens AdviceTelegraph.co.ukAnother victim spent more than £1,000 on a car bought through eBay, but the vehicle was quickly taken away by a logbook lender as the previous owner had not kept up repayments. Other popular scams include people paying …

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ROYAL Mail is urging Bournemouth residents to take responsibility for their pets in a bid to reduce the number of dog attacks on postmen. More: continued here

SHOPPERS have hit out after collections have been cancelled from a supermarket postbox. Customers of Sainsbury's, in Stoke, say they relied on the postbox as it was in a convenient and safe location. Now they must use the nearest boxes in Church Street and further down busy London Road, near …

Hours Reduced at West Springfield Post OfficeErieTVNewsPostal officials announced reduced post office hours at a public hearing at West Springfield United Methodist Church Wednesday evening. It's one of thousands of post offices targeted by the U.S. Postal Service in recent years, in an effort to reduce costs.and more » More: continued …

Old Indiana post office lives on at DC museummySanAntonio.comDENHAM, Ind. (AP) — For about 100 years until 1968, the residents of this small town in northern Pulaski County got their mail by visiting their local post office and looking through the glass pane in front of the rows and columns …

The Carroll County Sheriff's Office says its deputies are investigating a shooting at a post office in Hale. More: continued here