Llanidloes Royal Mail sorting office under threatBBC NewsThe Royal Mail is planning to shut a sorting office in a Powys town which could result in a "major decline" in the service, a councillor claims. The work and eight jobs in Llanidloes will switch to Newtown under the cost cutting proposals. …

Shoestring Living: How to ease budgetary pressuresNorwell MarinerTake some time now to prepare for a spring garage sale, or establish and eBay account and try your hand at auctioning. Money earned can be used to lighten some budgetary pressure, no matter how small. Put on your long-term hat for this …

Amazon, eBay and Craig's List for Used Apple iPhone, iPod, Laptops, TabletsPersonal Finance Bulletin (press release)A look on eBay at unlocked Apple IPhone 3G 8GB shows the phone is to be had for $295.00 if you go for the buy-it-now offer. There is a 32GB 3GS for $299. Used AT&T …

Lib up in arms over stamp snubHerald SunAcademic Germaine Greer, Women's Electoral Lobby chairwoman Eva Cox, political writer Anne Summers and first Family Court chief judge Elizabeth Evatt were honoured in the "Australian Legends" stamp series for 2011. Images of the four celebrated …and more » More: continued here

Future of Bridgwater's post office uncertainThis Is The WestcountryUNCERTAINTY surrounds the future of Bridgwater's only town centre post office, the Mercury can reveal. We understand Martin's newsagents in Angel Place, where the post office is based, is unlikely to renew its 25-year lease in … More: continued here

Shoestring Living: How to ease budgetary pressuresWicked Local OrleansTake some time now to prepare for a spring garage sale, or establish and eBay account and try your hand at auctioning. Money earned can be used to lighten some budgetary pressure, no matter how small. Put on your long-term hat for …

The Royal Mail is planning to shut a sorting office in a Powys town which could result in a “major decline”, a councillor claims. More: continued here

EBay hands DDB Tribal and Carat multi-million pound European accountsCampaignLiveEBay has appointed Germany's DDB Tribal and Carat to handle its advertising and media accounts respectively in Europe. DDB Tribal already works with the online retailer in Germany. … More: continued here

EBay has appointed Germany’s DDB Tribal and Carat to handle its advertising and media accounts respectively in Europe. More: continued here

Marketing Week Royal Mail price hike for businesses “unacceptable”Marketing WeekThe planned Royal Mail price rise for business mail will have a “far greater” impact on mail volumes than the Royal Mail estimates, according to the Direct Marketing Association (DMA). Regulator Postcomm proposed allowing Royal Mail to raise the price … …