A federal agency is offering a reward of up to $50,000 in connection with a robbery last month at the Burgin post office. More: continued here

Royal Mail launches new range of stamps featuring top UK fashion designersScottish Daily RecordPhilip Parker, Royal Mail stamps spokesman, said: "Britain is famous around the world for the creative vision of its fashion designers, from the glamour and sophistication of Norman Hartnell, the punk influence of Vivienne Westwood, through to …

Investigators said the early morning fire at the Smyrna Post Office in western York County was elect More: continued here

KCRG Iowans Rally to Keep Doors Open on Des Moines Post OfficeKCRGBy Lisa Kunkel DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) – A rally has been planned in support of keeping open a downtown Des Moines post office, which remains on a list of mail centers that could be closed. The American Postal …

Royal Mail group has confirmed that it plans to redevelop half of its London sorting office into a residential-led development at Mount Pleasant in Clerkenwell, London. More: continued here

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) – A rally has been planned in support of keeping open a downtown Des Moines post office, which remains on a list of mail centers that could be closed. More: continued here

U.S. Postal Service spokesman Richard Watkins says the agency is stalling plans to close 600 urban and suburban postal branch offices and satellite stations. More: continued here

Diagonal, Thayer post offices won't close under USPS's new strategyCreston News AdvertiserBy KYLE WILSON — CNA assistant managing editor kwilson@crestonnews.com Post offices in Diagonal and Thayer, that have faced closure since February 2011, received good news Wednesday when the US Postal Service (USPS) announced a new strategy that would … …

COMMENTARY | When talking to most folks today, mentioning the word "bailout" incites a barrage of rolling eyes and pent up rage. The public doesn't want to see yet another institution bailed out of their self-imposed, self-indulgent fiscal irresponsibility using taxpayer dollars. However, with the Senate's $33 billion dollar postal …

Demand for food stamps down slightly in Tampa areaTbo.comBy KEVIN WIATROWSKI | The Tampa Tribune TAMPA The demand for food stamps has begun to slow in the Tampa area and statewide, but millions of Floridians still need help feeding themselves and their children. That's according to the most recent accounting …