I don’t think anyone thought they’d live to see the day when stamps were practically fifty cents each. The US Postal Service’s regulator approved price increases up to six percent on most mail. This would bring the cost of the … More: continued here

JUST 18 months after taking it over, the bosses of Godshill Post Office and Village Store are celebrating a £10,000 government grant to help elderly and housebound people in the community. More: continued here

Technology issue at Williamsville Post Office believed resolved – The Buffalo NewsBuffalo NewsInformation-technology specialists for the U.S. Postal Service and Verizon believe they have fixed a telecommunications problem that bedeviled the Williamsville Post Office for much of today, knocking the facility's self-service kiosks out of service … More: continued here

Postage stamps are increasing in price to 49 centsTheCelebrityCafe.comThe cost of a First Class stamp, previously 46 cents, will go up to 49 cents beginning on Jan. 26. According to the Associated Press, regulators decided to raise the price of USPS postage. This 6 percent rise in the cost of …

New York Daily News What's open, closed for New Year's Day? Read on to find outNew York Daily NewsStock exchanges, banks and schools are closed. Post offices are closed. Manhattan's main branch, the James A. Farley Post Office on Eighth Ave. near Penn Station, has self-serve kiosks available in the …

Lancashire Telegraph Burnley Royal Mail staff walk out as union rep is sackedLancashire TelegraphROYAL Mail staff in Burnley have staged an impromptu walk-out in support of a union colleague who they believe has been unfairly dismissed. The walk out is in support of former Burnley Council leader Stuart Caddy, who …

ROYAL Mail staff in Burnley have staged an impromptu walk-out in support of a union colleague who they believe has been unfairly dismissed. More: continued here

BELTON — A post office box for the Bell County District Clerk’s office was broken into Thursday. Shelia Norman, who is serving her final year as district clerk, alerted Bell County attorneys in a writ More: continued here

Post office hiring temporary carriersMansfield News JournalMANSFIELD — The United States Postal Service is accepting applications for City Carrier Assistants to work at post offices within a 50-mile radius of Mansfield. The CCA is a new category of non-career employee with a path to possible future employment …and more » More: …

The Cost of Stamps Rises Yet AgainWealth DailyThe Postal Regulatory Commission recently approved a rate hike of three cents on first class postage, which is set to rise from 46 to 49 cents effective January 26th, along with a one cent increase on postcard stamps to 34 cents announced last …