Royal Mail open new and improved south delivery officeGloucester CitizenLeighton Burman, delivery sector manager for Royal Mail said: “We are delighted with our new-look office, which will help us to continue to provide a consistent, high quality service. We would like to thank customers for their patience and … More: continued here
Grant helps expand use of food stamps at farmers marketsSalt Lake TribuneThis summer, 19 farmers markets in Utah will be accepting food stamps— seven of them for the first time. Customers can use Horizon cards, a debit-like card through which food stamps are dispersed, to buy locally produced fruits, vegetables, meat and … More: continued…
The Guardian Lord Myners to review IPOs following Royal Mail sale controversyThe GuardianCable, whom the NAO criticised for refusing to increase the flotation price of Royal Mail shares despite widespread fears the 500-year-old company was being sold off on the cheap, has repeatedly refused to apologise and still describes the …Cable orders review of privatisations…
Food stamps have always been a much-needed support system for people who weren’t able to make decent income to buy food. However, it has been discovered that this ultra-essential commodity is being blatantly siphoned off for vacations or even to earn a handsome profit. Following two separate incidents, it became clear that food stamps are…
Telegraph.co.uk Vince Cable orders review of privatisations in wake of botched Royal Mail saleTelegraph.co.ukVince Cable has bowed to nine months of intense criticism of the sale of Royal Mail and ordered a review of the listing process that allegedly cost the taxpayer “hundreds of millions of pounds.” The Business Secretary has appointed Lord Myners, the…
2 Investigators: Postmaster Taking Long Breaks In Middle Of Work DayCBS LocalPostmaster Weddington entered the Northbrook Post Office branch at 9:11 a.m. on this day and left his government job at 11:01 a.m. He drove to his home 10 miles away and stayed inside until 1:45 p.m. When asked upon leaving his house why he…
Western Daily Press Bristol traveller's anger after Royal Mail apoloigise in stamps for lost passportWestern Daily PressA Bristol traveller forced to cut short an exotic holiday when the Royal Mail lost his passport is furious after receiving compensation – of just six first-class stamps worth £3.72. Oliver Keynes sent off his passport to get a…
The Business Secretary has ordered a review of how Governments handle privatisations ahead of a stinging review which is set to criticise his handling of the Royal Mail sale. Sky News revealed on Wednesday how the the Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) Select Committee had agreed a hard-hitting report, to be released on Friday, which…
This summer, 19 farmers markets in Utah will be accepting food stamps – seven of them for the first time. Customers can use Horizon cards, a debit-like card through which food stamps are dispersed, to buy locally produced fruits, vegetables, meat an… More: continued here
Duck Stamp Sales Set RecordNorthwest Arkansas NewsFor the 2013-2014 waterfowl hunting season, 97,117 stamps were sold in Arkansas, displacing the previous record of 95,863 posted in the 2002-2003 season, according to the Arkansas Game & Fish Commission. The past season's sales were 55,935 for … More: continued here