Boost for Norfolk Post Offices
The survival of Norfolk’s Post Office branches has been boosted after the UK-wide network won the contract to administer car tax and driving licence applications. More: continued here
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Future of Yantic Post Office unclear after meeting – TheDay.com
Future of Yantic Post Office unclear after meetingTheDay.comThe Yantic Post Office closed suddenly at the end of business hours on Feb. 6. Customers arriving the next morning found notices in the windows and on the door stating that the building would be closed indefinitely for safety and security reasons. All …Yantic residents want local post…
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Royal Mail Group posts profit ahead of privatisation plans – Motor Transport (blog)
The Independent Royal Mail Group posts profit ahead of privatisation plansMotor Transport (blog)Royal Mail Group has turned a loss into a profit in its UK letters and parcels arm as it revealed details behind its strategy to develop into a more parcels-focused business ahead of its planned privatisation. The Group's first half profit for the…
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Post Office Meetings Planned Tonight – Wheeling Intelligencer
Post Office Meetings Planned TonightWheeling IntelligencerMARSHALL COUNTY – Two Marshall County post offices – Glen Dale and McMechen – are among those being evaluated under the Postal Service's plan to reduce hours of operation at rural and small post offices. Postal customers in the two cities were … More: continued here
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Rise in ‘junk mail’ expected by Royal Mail – Marketing Week
Rise in 'junk mail' expected by Royal MailMarketing WeekThe volume of traditional letters sent during the period declined 9 per cent and Royal Mail CEO Moya Greene says UK households should expect more marketing letters as the firm looks to offset the decline. Royal Mail earned £1.1bn from marketing … More: continued here
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eBay has another go in China, this time with luxury clothes
US online auction giant eBay has made a return, in a very low-key but stylish way, to the China market. It recently launched a joint-venture ecommerce store at ebay .xiu.com — dubbed “ eBay Style” — that focuses on mid-range to high-end clothing, handbags, and accessories.It features brands like Banana Republic and Clinique, right up…
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Rare Australian stamp collection fetches $3.3 million – The Australian
Rare Australian stamp collection fetches $3.3 millionThe AustralianThe collection of exceptionally rare commonwealth stamps, started by Adelaide-born civil engineer William Morgan and continued by his businessman son Hugh Morgan, generated "furious" bidding over two days, auction house Spink reported. Sold in more …and more » More: continued here
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Sykesville town council discusses future of post office – Carroll County Times
Sykesville town council discusses future of post officeCarroll County TimesSYKESVILLE — Sykesville's Town House filled with residents Wednesday night to discuss the future of the Old Main Line Visitors Center and Post Office— a request which was initially denied by the town council. At the onset of the meeting, Mayor Mike …and more » More: continued…
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Rural post offices to stay on reduced hours – Ludington Daily News
Rural post offices to stay on reduced hoursLudington Daily NewsFREE SOIL — Rural post offices in the area will not see their hours cut from what they are now — unless business falls off at one of the branches. The U.S. Postal Service unveiled results of surveys for Free Soil, Fountain and Custer on Tuesday…
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‘The Walking Dead’ No. 1 Sells for $10000 on eBay – Hollywood Reporter
Forbes 'The Walking Dead' No. 1 Sells for $10000 on eBayHollywood Reporter1 sold on eBay Wednesday for $10,100, an unusually large sum for a comic book published in the 21st century. The copy earned a 9.9 out of 10 mint rating from CGC, the benchmark comic's appraisal service. “This is an investment as The Walking…