City mail service is second worst in regionWorcester StandardWORCESTER residents suffered the second worst Royal Mail service in the West Midlands in spring 2011, new figures have shown. Around one in ten first class letters were delivered late in the Worcester postcode (WR) area which includes Worcester, …and more » More: …

It's Labor Day and You're Wondering: What's Open and Closed?Patch.comBirmingham City Hall, including the clerk's office, building and zoning department and treasurer's office will be closed Monday. Offices will reopen for regular business hours Tuesday. Post office: The US Post Office off Adams Road will be closed on …and more » …

WORLD-CLASS TEAM OF SUSTAINABILITY EXPERTS CONVENES TO DELIVER REAL SAVINGS TO …Response Source (press release)Dr Blake was until recently the architect of, and inspiration behind, the award-winning Carbon Management Programme at Royal Mail, the UK's biggest postal services company. As Head of Sustainability Team for seven years, he oversaw a …

When Brandon Isaac smacked into Adarius Bowman’s ribcage a little more than six weeks ago, the blow took the wind out the Edmonton Eskimos’ sails. More: continued here

Only stat that matters to Stampeders is winsMontreal GazetteCALGARY — As the dust was still settling after last week's 38-31 Calgary Stampeders victory over the Montreal Alouettes, Stamps offensive co-ordinator Dave Dickenson had a chat with three mainstays of his offence. His message to Joffrey Reynolds, …and more » More: continued …

After having its own run-in with Australia’s regulatory agency, eBay is calling on the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) to investigate alleged “bullying” of its sellers by distributors. More: continued here

Orlando Sentinel (blog) Casey Anthony sweater: No longer on eBayOrlando Sentinel (blog)Photo credit: Red Huber/Orlando Sentinel An eBay listing for an “authentic Casey Anthony sweater” has had readers talking in recent days. One reader — thank you, Dinosaur — writes this morning: “Ebay has removed CA sweater!!! Guess no money …

BBC News Address unknownBBC NewsFreedom of information research shows that the Royal Mail is making an increasing sum of money by selling these goods at auction, amounting to nearly £1m last year. Over the past six years the postal service has more than doubled the income it …and more » More: …

A daunting deficit and burdensome worker contracts could do what rain, sleet, snow and hail could not. Namely, stop the mail.Related: Post Office Picks the Wrong Statue of Liberty for Stamp More: continued here

CBC.ca Eskimos limp into Calgary on Labour DayCBC.caEskimos wide receiver Fred Stamps, left, reaches for the ball in a 24-19 victory over the host Stampeders on July 23. (Larry MacDougal/Canadian Press) The Edmonton Eskimos have lost three in a row, haven't scored a touchdown in two games and are …Opposite …