'Struggle': Royal Mail apologises as late deliveries hit shopThe CornishmanRichard James, manager of Xpress News, Sandy Hill, St Austell, with his late mail. He said a member of his staff was told by a postal worker covering the round that Royal Mail planned to make deliveries later because that's what …
Read More »Power Breakfast: Cobb and Clayton property taxes to rise, transportation list … – Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)
Power Breakfast: Cobb and Clayton property taxes to rise, transportation list …Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)Following long-winded debate, much of it opposition from residents, Cobb commissioners Tuesday night approved a 15.7-percent millage increase, AJC reporter Janel Davis writes. That means a $105 increase on a tax bill for a home valued …
Read More »Asda £25000 security van robber awaits fate – Pendle Today
Pendle Today Asda £25000 security van robber awaits fatePendle TodayStephen Devalda (28) was in the gang which robbed a Royal Mail security van at Asda, Colne, in May, 2005. The robbery involved the guard being beaten with a machete, having a gun held to his head and being forced to …
Read More »DMA Welcomes Royal Mail Decision To Delay stamping Mark On Mail – Hell Mail
DMA Welcomes Royal Mail Decision To Delay stamping Mark On MailHell MailThe Direct Marketing Association (DMA) said it welcomed Royal Mail's announcement that it is now 'taking additional time' to consider its proposal to stamp all bulk mail with the message 'Delivered by the Royal Mail'. Before Royal Mail made …
Read More »5 Toledo post offices may close
The post office in Point Place is an unassuming one-story building near the banks of the Maumee River. It sits next to a vacant laundromat and its tall flag pole is rusted, with flaking white paint. More: continued here
Read More »Post Office considers closing 50 outlets in NJ – Newsday (subscription)
Post Office considers closing 50 outlets in NJNewsday (subscription)Click here Post Office considers closing 50 outlets in NJ Published: July 27, 2011 5:50 AM By The Associated Press (AP) — Fifty retail outlets in New Jersey face closure as the Postal Service looks to cut costs. The agency announced Tuesday …
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Once a week, 17-year-old Unique Higgins of Dorchester walks around the block to the Grove Hall Post Office on Warren Street, clutching a letter to her boyfriend of three years. More: continued here
Read More »Four Hawaii post office under review for closure – Hawaii News Now
Four Hawaii post office under review for closureHawaii News Now"The only other option I know of is to go to the main, downtown post office, but that one, the parking's often filled up, and there's a lot of congestion." Aside from Nuuanu avenue, the offices under closure consideration include Kalaupapa …
Read More »United States Post Office study could determine if area towns will see closures – West Central Tribune
United States Post Office study could determine if area towns will see closuresWest Central TribuneWILLMAR — A study by the United States Postal Service could determine if some Minnesota post offices remain open. The exterior of the US Post Office in Sunburg is seen Tuesday. Sunburg Postmaster Lauren Leaf said …
Read More »Closing of Iconic Post Office Would Not Please Ben Franklin – Fox News
Kansas City Star Closing of Iconic Post Office Would Not Please Ben FranklinFox NewsAP July 26: A man goes in the United States Post Office that predates the American colonies and is on the Postal Service's list of branches that could close. The Ben Franklin post office in Philadelphia was …
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