Belfast Telegraph Royal Mail seeks 21000 Xmas staffBelfast TelegraphThe temporary jobs will support Royal Mail's permanent 124,000 postmen and women who sort and deliver the mail all year round, including Christmas which is the busiest time of the year for the postal service. Royal Mail's managing director of …Royal Mail …

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Royal Mail is recruiting 400 temporary staff in Northern Ireland to help with the additional workload at Christmas. More: continued here

Slashing food stamps would shift costs, not saveBangor Daily NewsUnfortunately, the Backpack Program and initiatives like it will be in greater demand if Republicans in Congress have their way and are able to slash funding for food stamps. Some 46 percent of Maine public school students last year qualified for …

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Story by Peter Schaller / CBS 12 News WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — An American flag in questionable condition was flying over a West Palm Beach post office until CBS 12 News got involved.   "The edges are tattered," said Fern Panzer, a military mom with three sons who have …

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Faye Gordon sits by her painting of the Webber, Kan., Post Office in Superior, Kan., which will be donated to the Knuckolls County Museum when she returns to the area Sept. 12. ( More: continued here