It is now nearly three years since dozens of post offices in York and North Yorkshire closed in a major shake up of Post Office Ltd. MEGI RYCHLIKOVA has been finding out what happened next – and what the future could hold for the survivors. More: continued here
Plans to improve former sorting office dubbed "blot on the townscape"Bournemouth EchoThe proposal to transform the former Royal Mail sorting office in Wick Lane would see a variety of shops, houses, flats and offices built on the dilapidated …and more » More: continued here
Stamps& Coins: New quarters aren't in general circulationSacramento BeeDear Peter: In August, you wrote about the volcano in Iceland and stamps printed by that country, which contain actual ash from the eruption. … More: continued here
Fire in drop box destroys mail at E. Manatee post officeBradenton HeraldMANATEE — A fire destroyed most of the mail in a drop box at the US Post Office in the 4100 block of 53rd Avenue East, Bradenton, according to the Manatee … More: continued here
Post office still has a big roleToledo BladeAmericans should be outraged that government agencies are trying to kill the post office. The Social Security Administration now requires direct deposit, … More: continued here
Albany post office has some life leftAlbany Times Union17 at the Delaware Station Post Office. (Cindy Schultz / Times Union) The Delaware Station Post Office's classic mailboxes. (Cindy Schultz / Times Union) …Delaware Post Office to not close, yetWXXATimes Union, Albany, NY, Inside Politics column [Times Union, Albany, NY]TMCnetall 3 news articles » More: continued here
New Year's Day Schedules in New York RegionNew York TimesPOST OFFICES Express Mail only. Self-service kiosks are available at the main post office, Eighth Avenue at 32nd Street, but no regular postal service. …New Year's Eve Schedules in New York RegionNew York Timesall 2 news articles » More: continued here
Telegraph.co.uk King Arthur and Thunderbirds – new Royal Mail stamps of 2011Telegraph.co.ukThe Royal Mail said it believed the start of next year would see the most exciting range of new stamps launched. The year will start with Genius of Gerry …Royal Mail showcases 2011 stampsBBC NewsRoyal Mail's 2011 stamps have magic look – picsMirror.co.ukThree, two,…
THE last stamp has been licked at Huon post office, with the business closing its doors at 5pm yesterday. More: continued here
Navy stamps out smoking on submarinesSan Diego Union TribuneA 2009 Navy study found that air-filtration systems on submarines couldn't fully subtract what cigarettes put in the air. …and more » More: continued here