Troubled economy spurs increase in assistance programsThe Coloradoan, CO –11 hours agoIn November, 1039 people applied for food stamps, continuing a trend of more than 1000 applications a month that began in August, said Marsh Ellis, … More: continued here

The findings of a year-long review into the future of Royal Mail have been handed to Lord Mandelson. More: continued here

Communication Workers Union vows to fight any privatisationTimes Online, UK –21 minutes agoThe main postal union gave warning yesterday that it would fight any move to partly privatise Royal Mail as expectations grow that the organisation is … More: continued here

The Islander New Stamp Issue – Release 15/12/08 Britain’s Longest Reigning MonarchsThe Islander, Ascension –11 minutes agoThis series of new stamps from Ascension Island depicts each of these five Monarchs in fine detail against one of their main residences. … More: continued here

The Ogden Avenue Naperville post office will show customers how to prepare packages for the holiday shipping season. More: continued here

The Memphis Grizzlies are on a roll and will try to extend their season high winning streak to four games Sunday versus the Miami Heat at FedEx Forum. More: continued here

Special stamps on Hamdan awardGulfNews, United Arab Emirates –2 hours agoDubai: Emirates Post has issued commemorative stamps to mark the 10th anniversary of Shaikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Award for Medical Sciences. … More: continued here

A Jeep crashed into the lobby of the Gulf Breeze post office on Saturday. More: continued here

The Memphis Grizzlies are on a roll and will try to extend their season high winning streak to four games Sunday versus the Miami Heat at FedEx Forum. More: continued here

With 7 percent of Georgians out of a job, people are looking for more help at the grocery store. More: continued here