Reflecting on the failure of Portland's water fluoridation effort, The (Eugene) Register-Guard notes that voters in that city, too, have been reluctant to adopt the public health measure. More: continued here

NP post office fate is sealedThousand Oaks AcornNEW LOCATION—The Newbury Park post office will open Mon., June 24 on NEW LOCATION—The Newbury Park post office will open Mon., June 24 on Grande Vista Drive along the 101 Freeway in Newbury Park. P.O. box customers will be able to … More: …

The company said that Post Office branches will be opening later and longer to give customers more control on how their items are delivered. But will the new service cause Post Office queue chaos? More: continued here

Goldman Sachs and UBS appointed to lead Royal Mail flotationFinancial TimesGoldman Sachs and UBS have been appointed as the lead banks to run the flotation of the Royal Mail, the largest UK privatisation for two decades. The initial public offering in London is expected to take place later this year, …

Telegraph.co.uk The royal mail: New portrait is one of six stamps of the QueenExpress.co.ukRoyal Mail commissioned artist Nicky Philipps to paint the portrait of the monarch, who sat three times for her in the Chinese Dining Room at Buckingham Palace in late autumn last year. Philipps, 48, who has a …

Yanked by eBay, a merchant fights backPhilly.comFor 46 days this winter and spring, Rodgers says, eBay essentially boarded up the MTG Place after accusing him of a "high volume of bad buyer experiences." His $20,000 of merchandise vanished from the site as if he were never in business there at …

Philly.com Jeff Gelles: Yanked by eBay, a merchant fights backPhilly.comFor 46 days this winter and spring, Rodgers says, eBay essentially boarded up the MTG Place after accusing him of a "high volume of bad buyer experiences." His $20,000 of merchandise vanished from the site as if he were never in …

Goldmans and UBS are set to steer the listing of Royal MailThe IndependentMichael Fallon, the Business minister, insisted "all options" remained open for the Royal Mail. He said: "It is important that we are in a position to move ahead swiftly with our chosen route once we take the final …

The Lake Avenue Post Office on Bury St Edmunds’ Mildenhall Estate is to be upgraded to a main post office. More: continued here

UNION leaders say Post Office staff delivered a major rebuke to bosses in the latest round of industrial action.         More: continued here