The rate change due to come in to effect on 2nd April 2013 will come as a welcome respite for British businesses struggling with the tough economic climate, meaning that many will not be forced to increase … More: continued here

eBay Tuesday: Sheffield Dentifrice AdvertisementPatch.com"Welcome to New London: Birthplace of Toothpaste." Perhaps it's not the most tourism-driving slogan you can put on a sign, but you could certainly do a lot worse. The original advertisement featured in this week's auction item is from the company that … More: continued here

Royal Mail is ignoring residents’ concerns about the possible closure of a sorting office, it is claimed. More: continued here

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TakePart Nonprofit Offers Food Stamps for PetsIndian Country Today Media Network.comThe new program called “Pet Food Stamps” aims to provide free monthly home delivery of pet food and other necessary pet supplies to owners receiving food stamps or who are living below the poverty line. In just a two-week period …

Royal Mail bosses declare suburban street out of bounds because of dog with “intense hatred of postmen”. More: continued here

Food stamps for pets hopes to prevent pets from getting squeezed out of the home as family's tighten the financial belt. A donation-based program, food stamps for pets would provide pet chow to low-income families and food stamp recipients.  More: continued here

in-cumbria Royal Mail'ignoring' concerns over possible closure of Cumbrian sorting officein-cumbriaA Maryport man says Royal Mail is ignoring residents' concerns about the possible closure of the town's sorting office. Mark Hayhurst photo. Mark Hayhurst. Plans are being considered to shut the sorting office, forcing people to travel to Workington to …

Local post office to host consumer protection event FridayRockford Register StarROCKFORD — The United States Postal Service branch, 5225 Harrison Ave., Rockford, will host a press conference at 10:30 a.m. Friday to provide the public with tools to navigate an electronic world. As part of National Consumer Protection Week, various …

BBC News Police sell drugs plane on eBayBelfast TelegraphThe Zenair Zodiac, which was seized under the Misuse of Drugs Act, found a buyer after being offered for sale on eBay on behalf of Northamptonshire Police. The unusual lot, described as needing "considerable work" to make it airworthy, went on sale …