Mobile post office vehicle arrives in IpswichSioux Falls Argus LeaderPost office operations were suspended last month because officials said the roof problem was a safety hazard for customers and employees. Mail services were moved to Aberdeen, about a half mile away. The move upset some of Ipswich's 1,000 residents. More: …

Workers in the country's biggest post offices have staged a fresh strike over jobs, pay and branch closures, saying members of the public were supporting their campaign. More: continued here

Strike action over pay and closures has shut Chesterfield post office today (May 7). More: continued here

The Guardian Labour criticises Royal Mail saleAol Money"Instead they are rushing headlong into privatisation without addressing fundamental outstanding issues for consumers and businesses that rely on Royal Mail services which will have a detrimental impact on the sale price the Government can secure for …Royal Mail sale is sign of …

ProFlowers®, one of the nation’s largest online fresh flower retailers, is launching a ProFlowers branded store on eBay.com, the world’s largest online marketplace. eBay customers More: continued here

Politico New farm bill leans on food stampsPoliticoWith new leadership promises of floor time, House Agriculture Committee Chairman Frank Lucas is back with a retooled farm bill that sets a goal of $38 billion in 10-year savings while tilting more to the right by demanding greater cuts from food stamps.House …

Staff at some of the UK's largest post offices are taking industrial action in a growing dispute over closures, franchising, jobs and pay. More: continued here

KDLT News Mobile post office vehicle arrives in IpswichSan Antonio ExpressIPSWICH, S.D. (AP) — The U.S. Postal Service is sending a mobile post office unit to deliver mail in the northeastern South Dakota town of Ipswich, where the post office building has been temporarily closed because of a leaky roof. …

mysouthborough Fitchburg post office has a special delivery for needySentinel and EnterpriseCourtesy Photo Fitchburg letter carrier Rob Penttinen, right, thanks Darryl Richardson of Workers' Credit Union for its corporate sponsorship of the Fitchburg Post Office's participation in the National Association of Letter Carriers' Stamp Out Hunger …Annual post office"Stamp out …

A FAMILY-run post office is defying the downturn by celebrating its reopening after a major refurbishment.         More: continued here