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Peterborough Telegraph Royal Mail delivers Christmas jobs againPeterborough TelegraphRoyal Mail is recruiting around 410 seasonal workers for a temporary parcel sort centre being opened in Peterborough for the Christmas period. The parcel sort centre in Shrewsbury Avenue, Woodston, will open in November for the third year. Mark Higson … More: continued …

NPR (blog) Going hungry? House will vote on $39 billion food stamps cutMSNBCBlanca Sanchez and her son, Victor Manuel al Canta, choose food with help from volunteers during their once-a-month shopping trip at the food pantry at the People's Resource Center, on August 20, 2013 in Wheaton, Illinois. Photo by …

Bay News 9 Aripeka residents: Post office was for more than just mailBay News 9The postal service does not provide home delivery to the area so residents are having to drive to a post office in Hudson to get their mail. They said it's seven miles away and it's a …

West Central Tribune Fight Over Food Stamps Dominates Farm BillNational JournalHouse Agriculture Committee Chairman Frank Lucas, R-Okla., center, flanked by the committee's ranking Democrat, Rep. Collin Peterson, D-Minn., left, and Rep. Michael Conaway, R-Texas, speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington May 15, 2013, prior to the …Oppose Draconian Cuts to …

Daily Mail A miniature collection of black and white photographs also released to honour …Daily MailA collection of stamps featuring historic trading ships has gone on sale to commemorate the Merchant Navy. The Royal Mail has created the series of Mint stamps to pay tribute to the contribution of Merchant …

Cutting food stamps? An angry nun gives the GOP an earfulMSNBCGracie Shannon-Sanborn, 5, holds a sign as she joins her father Allen Sanborn (L) and members of Progressive Democrats of America and other activists as they hold a rally in front of Rep. Henry Waxman's office on June 17, 2013 …

By Charles Abbott WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House on Wednesday threatened to veto a Republican-written bill nearing a vote in the U.S. House of Representatives that would cut food stamps for the poor by $40 billion over a decade and end benefits for an estimated 4 million people. Representatives …

Socialist Party Fight Royal Mail sell-off!Socialist PartyIt is no surprise that the Con-Dems are rushing the privatisation of Royal Mail through as quickly as they can. They face overwhelming opposition. 70% of people don't want to see the postal service in private hands. Price hikes to line the pockets of …

eBay Enterprise adding more than 150 jobs in LouisvilleWDRBeBay, located in the Jefferson Riverport in Southwest Jefferson County plans to almost double the size of its operations so it is in the process of adding 150 permanent jobs. eBay has grown to become the world's largest online retailer. Its Louisville …