USPS Cuts Post Office Hours, Upsetting CustomersWSOCtv.com, NCStarting Monday, all post offices will close at 5 pm Many post offices in Charlotte keep late hours, some open until 10 pm, and employees and customers alike said the change be a real inconvenience. James Cihlar uses the post office on Express Drive …
Read More »Row grows over Royal Mail plans (BBC News)
Postal workers demonstrate in Westminster as the row grows over plans to sell off 30% of the Royal Mail. More: continued here
Read More »Suspicious Package Found At Post Office (The Kentucky Post)
There were some tense moments at a Tri-State post office Tuesday morning after a worker discovered a suspicious package. A worker at the US Post Office on Dalton Avenue in Queensgate called 911 to report finding the suspicious substance just after midnight. More: continued here
Read More »Govt Will Not 'Walk Away' From Royal Mail – Sky News
Govt Will Not 'Walk Away' From Royal MailSky News, UKLord Mandelson has told Sky News he is sorry for any "political pain" over Royal Mail, but says he "can't walk away" from the problem. "It is technically running out of cash," the Business Secretary said. "The reason for that is that …
Read More »Partial Sale of U.K.’s Royal Mail Is Planned, Report Says (New York Times)
The British government is expected to introduce controversial legislation this week to sell a stake in Royal Mail, a labor union told Reuters on Monday. More: continued here
Read More »Cave home for sale on eBay (The New Zealand Herald)
In a twist to the United States housing crisis, a family who have been living in a home built inside a cave in suburban St Louis have put it up for sale on eBay. Bidding starts at US$300,000 ($587,000). More: continued here
Read More »Recession makes cave-dwellers sell on eBay (CNET)
Curt Sleeper and his family live in a Missouri cave. His mortgage has come due and he’s trying to refinance. Because of the recession, they’ve put the cave on eBay. More: continued here
Read More »PM faces revolt and strike over Royal Mail (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Prime Minister Gordon Brown’s government faced on Tuesday a major revolt among his supporters and a union threat of a strike over plans to sell a stake in postal services operator Royal Mail. More: continued here
Read More »Govt Will Not ‘Walk Away’ From Royal Mail (SkyNews via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Lord Mandelson has told Sky News he is sorry for any “political pain” over Royal Mail, but says he “can’t walk away” from the problem. More: continued here
Read More »State to Replace Food Stamps Lost in Tornado – Today’s MGT
State to Replace Food Stamps Lost in TornadoToday’s MGT, GAAnyone who lost food supplies obtained with Georgia food stamps as a result of severe weather on February 19 can get replacement provisions by visiting their local Georgia Department of Human Resources Division of Family and Children Services (DFCS) … More: continued …
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