A PUBLIC consultation has been launched to discuss plans to move a Hyndburn post office. More: continued here

Royal Mail PLC (LON: RMG) looks set for some nice earnings growth. More: continued here

Philly.com Post Office Honors Musician Jimi Hendrix with Limited Edition Stamp1011nowThe U.S. Postal Service is honoring legendary musician, Jimi Hendrix with limited-edition "Forever" stamp. One of the boldest and most influential musicians of all time will be honored by The United States Postal Service on Thursday March 13, when it …Post …

NPR (blog) States' Rebellion Against Food Stamp Cuts GrowsNPR (blog)"Since the passage of the farm bill, states have found ways to cheat, once again, on signing up people for food stamps," Boehner, an Ohio Republican, told reporters Thursday. "And so I would hope that the House would act to try …

Why Royal Mail PLC Has Attractive Growth ProspectsThe Motley Fool UKRoyal Mail (LSE: RMG) has only been a listed company since October, and though it has been recording a pre-tax profit for a couple of years now, there haven't been any earnings per share (EPS) figures from which to make …

A post office has reopened following a complete refurbishment. More: continued here

Royal Mail Names Head of Insight and Data LeaderDaily Research News OnlineIn the UK, Royal Mail has appointed former Aegis Media exec Antony Jones as Head of Insight for its MarketReach business, while Diana Rhodes joins the division as Mail Strategy and Planning Director, to lead the planning and data …

Get your National Parks Passport and start collecting stampsLaramie BoomerangAt each national park, passport holders get free “cancellation” stamps. They are similar to the rubber stamp impressions on foreign travel passports. Many passport holders hope to collect as many stamps as possible over the course of a year — or …

Damien Turner had worked as a postman at Royal Mail’s Dudley delivery office for almost three years before being suspended, Wolverhampton Crown Court heard. More: continued here

Truthdig Warren's Post Office ProposalCounterPunchHis first article concludes: While the USPS wants to “partner” with big banks, why not, instead, allow community credit unions to use post offices as annexes to provide full, complete, non-usurious neighborhood banking services? This is the type of …Warren's Post Office Proposal: Palast Aims at …