New stamp gives Portland Head Light in Cape Elizabeth another chance to shineThe ForecasterThe new stamp is part of a commemorative series called New England Coastal Lighthouses. The series features five different lighthouses from five states, and each location will play host to a stamp dedication ceremony during simultaneous events later …and more » More: continued…
Telegraph.co.uk Union slam Royal Mail over "unacceptable" pay offerTelegraph.co.ukThe battle of words between the Royal Mail and the Communication Workers Union (CWU) went up another level as details of pay offer were released by the postal operator. Royal Mail said it was willing to up pay by 8.6pc as well as offer a lump sum…
Abolish food stamps; there's a better wayBangor Daily NewsCongress is in an uproar over the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, commonly known as food stamps. In the past half-decade, mostly because of the recession, enrollment grew to 21.1 million U.S. households — encompassing one-seventh of the …Freind: Mayors have right idea, no sugary drinks for food stampsDelaware…
It’s a battle for early-season supremacy in the West Division in Regina on Friday night as the 1-0 Calgary Stampeders face the 1-0 Saskatchewan Roughriders at Mosaic Stadium. More: continued here
Ministers have finalised the line-up of City bankers working on the privatisation of Royal Mail, underlining the Government’s determination to press ahead with the sale despite intensifying trade union … More: continued here
The Post Office During the Civil Warithaca.comEditor's note: In conjunction with the Dryden Lake Festival Committee, the Dryden Courier presents this weekly series chronicling local contributions and soldiers' stories from the Civil War. On July 24 the Dryden Post Office will issue a special … More: continued here
East Anglian Daily Times Ipswich: Jailed postman must pay compensation after stealing from Royal MailEast Anglian Daily TimesGreen, 54, of Prittlewell Close, Ipswich, had denied stealing £975 from Royal Mail and converting criminal property and was found guilty of both offences after a trial at Ipswich Crown Court in March. The court heard that Green,…
CNET Asia Yahoo, Facebook, Google and eBay weigh in on Singapore's online censorship …CNET AsiaSince then, Facebook, Google, eBay and Yahoo (which was affected by the new scheme), have sent collectively sent a letter to the Minister of Communications and Information via the Asia Internet Coalition (AIC). The AIC was formed by these four …and…
Shelby Star BREAKING NEWS: Couple charged with meth at post office were caught having …Shelby StarThe Star has confirmed that a Star newspaper carrier contacted the police after spotting two people having sex in the Lowes parking lot. Police were able to track the truck in question to the post office, took the couple into…
Royal Mail offers poultry apology after Nando's voucher goes missingMetroThat was the unlikely question being asked following a chain of events that began with a Nando's fan biting into a piece of plastic and ending with Royal Mail drawing him a picture of a chicken by way of an apology. The story begins on June…