BBC News Cable recalled over Royal Mail saleBBC NewsBusiness Secretary Vince Cable is being recalled by the Business Select Committee to give further evidence over the privatisation of Royal Mail. The announcement follows a report by the National Audit Office last week saying the government could have … More: continued here

CUSTOMERS will be able to post their parcels and letters at 5.30am at the revamped Westlands Drive post office counter in Headington, Oxford. More: continued here

eBay Quietly Adds Trading Of Virtual Currencies Like BitcoinThe InquisitreBay's Virtual Currency category will allow trading of virtual currencies like Bitcoin, Dogecoin, etc. Additionally, the platform will even allow buying/selling of miners and mining contracts. The platform isn't highly populated right now and all the … More: continued here

Kansas state bird to feature on US Postal Service forever stampsTopeka Capital JournalThe U.S. Postal Service has released new forever stamps that show a number of songbirds including the western meadowlark, considered Kansas' bird. Illustrator Robert Giusti of Bridgewater, Conn., depicted each bird. Some appear perching on a fence post …North …

New York Daily News Civic leaders want answers on botching mailing of Juniper Berry magazinesNew York Daily NewsNYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 Kathy Kmonicek/Kathy Kmonicek Lorraine Sciulli and Robert Holden of the Juniper Park Civic Association stand outside the Middle …

Drive through the dilapidated main strip in Terry, Miss., and it’s easy to see that the town of 1,063 is a hardscrabble place. More: continued here

Commentary: Bank on the post office to save America's 'bank deserts'Palm Beach PostBut these towns and neighborhoods all still have one beloved asset: a post office. And if ideas my agency outlined in a recent report come to fruition, those post offices could offer residents basic, affordable financial services, including …

Two special stamps to commemorate the visit of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and His Royal Highness Prince George of Cambridge will be available in PostShop stores and REAL Aotearoa stores from today. More: continued here

Post Office issues Booker T. Washington stamp, April 7, 1940PoliticoOn this day in 1940, the U.S. Post Office Department issued a commemorative stamp honoring Booker T. Washington as part of its Famous Americans series. It was the nation's first stamp to honor an African-American. Washington, an educator who was born …and …

Vibe Pharrell Auctioning VIP Coachella Passes On eBayXXLMAG.COMPharrell has come up with another quick way to pour cash into his From One Had To Another foundation. The producer recently announced he will be auctioning off two VIP passes to the famed Coachella Festival on eBay. The auction opened at $1,600 …