The United States Postal Service has moved forward with plans to change the location of its retail service in Springfield. The USPS has confirmed it has executed a lease agreement for 1138 Baltimore Pike, formerly the Baja Fresh in Olde Sproul Village Shopping Center. More: continued here

The company also said that a almost 2,000 jobs had already been cut since the start of the year in areas including finance, IT, human resources and support services. More: continued here

Sky News Thousands of Royal Mail jobs goTelegraph.co.ukThousands of Royal Mail staff are to lose their jobs as the state-owned postal operator battles with a sharp fall in the numbers of letters being sent. Royal Mail said it was axing 1000 operational managers, and closing two mail centres. …Royal Mail …

CBBC Newsround PICTURES: Endangered animals star on Royal Mail stampsCBBC NewsroundThese fellas will be heading through your letterboxes soon, celebrating 50 years of the WWF – the World Wide Fund for Nature. The WWF works on lots of environmental projects right around the world, including helping African elephants like this …

African countries honor apartheid-fighting Jews with stampsJewish Telegraphic AgencyLiberia, Sierra Leone and Gambia issued the three black-and-white postal stamp sheets at the beginning of March. "This stamp issue acknowledges the extraordinary sacrifices made by Jews to the liberation of their African brethren, and these stamps…and more » More: continued here

Someone found the package outside the post office in downtown Nicholasville Monday morning. Investigators later determined an electronic component of a fire door was inside. More: continued here

Police investigating suspicious suitcase outside of the Lompoc Post OfficeKSBY San Luis Obispo NewsLompoc police officers are investigating a suspicious suitcase that was found outside of the Lompoc Post Office early Monday morning. According to a postal worker at the Lompoc USPS branch, the suitcase was found in the bushes …

Britain’s state-owned Royal Mail Group has said it would axe 1,700 jobs and close two sorting centres in London as part of its major modernisation programme. More: continued here

Five prison inmates and six associates are accused of funneling drugs into a Pennsylvania prison underneath postage stamps. More: continued here

Royal Mail said Monday it would slash 1700 jobs and close two mail centres in the latest round of cuts in a service which could be heading for privatisation. More: continued here