A suspicious package was found at a Bainbridge Island post office Sunday afternoon, police said. The suspicious package was found at the U.S. Post Office on 271 Winslow Way East and Bainbridge Isle  just before 12:30 p.m. According to Bainbridge Island police, the package said “Pray for Boston” on the outside …

Members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) at the so-called Crown offices will be taking industrial action for the third time in recent weeks. More: continued here

Business Minister Michael Fallon (pictured) has pledged that every postal worker in Britain will be given around £1,500 of Royal Mail shares when it floats on the stock market. More: continued here

Post Office workers will hold their third one-day strike over privatisation, job cuts and pay tomorrow. Around 4,000 hard-pressed posties will walk out of work across Britain at 1pm in a bid to bring managers to the negotiating table. More: continued here

The Guardian Royal Mail privatisation: the coalition goes where Thatcher feared to treadThe GuardianName: Royal Mail. Age: 497. You're joking. I was surprised too. Its forerunner was set up by Henry VIII in 1516. The General Post Office (GPO) was established in 1660. Adhesive postage stamps stuck in 1840. The …

THERE is still time for people in Taunton to have their say on the proposed relocation of the town’s main post office. More: continued here

Davao, Philippines – FedEx has been recognized for its commitment to the community and dedication to the prevention of blindness at the 5th Global CSR Awards held in Davao, Philippines. FedEx Express (FedEx), a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX), was presented with the Gold Award for Best Community Program …

ITV News Andrew Mitchell puts 'plebgate' row bicycle on eBay for charityThe IndependentFormer chief whip Andrew Mitchell's bicycle, which was at the centre of the "plebgate" row, is now for sale on eBay. via the main gate in September last year. It was claimed at the time that Mr Mitchell …

Berkeley's Week: Post Office Sale, Minimum Wage, Cyclist Attacked, Half-Acre …Patch.comThese were among the most-read stories by Berkeley viewers this past week: Postal Service to Move Ahead with Sale of Main Post Office. The U.S. Postal Service has decided to move forward with the sale of Berkeley's Main Post Office …

Metro Beat £200 eBay bid to ride off with Andrew Mitchell's 'plebgate' bicycleMetroPotential buyers have just four days left to bid for former chief whip Andrew Mitchell's 'plebgate' bicycle on eBay. They will have to beat the £200 already offered for the seven-year-old bike he was riding when police officers …