Stamp Collecting Pays Off for Local PriestPatch.comReverend Thomas Bishop from St. Anne's Church in Barrington has been on a mission to help the less fortunate one stamp at a time. He has led the way in collecting stamps from Jewel-Osco which allowed people … More: continued here
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Read More »Royal Mail Unveils Plans To Axe 3400 Jobs – Sky News
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Read More »Deep-in-debt Post Office husband murdered cheating wife, court hears – Yorkshire Post
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Read More »Kenya stamps authority in World Cross Country – The Standard
Kenya stamps authority in World Cross CountryThe StandardKenya's team triumph at the World Cross Country Championship at the weekend means they have now won the event for the last six years. By winning the overall team title on Sunday in Punta Umbria, Spain, the national cross-country team …and more » More: …
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The Wharf Olympic Park will share EastEnders Walford postcodeThe WharfRoyal Mail's Address Management Unit, which manages a database of over 1.75 million UK postcodes, has created the new E20 postcode to accommodate the Olympic Park site which falls across four London boroughs. The postcode will serve five new …Olympics and …
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