It has emerged that personal information belonging to thousand’s of council tax payers has been found on a computer that was sold on eBay for just £6.99. More: continued here

THE County Council is urging Post Office Ltd to consider alternatives to proposals for Northumberland. (27/08/2008 12:00:00) More: continued here

Post Office has big plansMyADSL, South Africa –23 hours agoThe South African Post Office (Sapo) posted a 12% growth in profit before tax from R507m to R565m for the 2008 financial year. This was achieved on the back … More: continued here

Post office closure targets revealedWorcester News,  UK –5 hours agoIn the Malvern area there are three post offices facing closure, while in Worcester, Bilford Road Post Office in Astwood is earmarked for closure. …Community responds to Post Office closure threatSkegness StandardPost offices closure listexpressandstar.comD-Day for post officesBromsgrove AdvertiserWorcester Newsall 6 news …

SAN JOSE, Calif. – Walt Kolenda, also known by the handle “Auction Wally,” began selling antiques and collectibles on eBay 10 years ago. But when Kolenda shops… More: continued here

Wisbech Standard WISBECH: COUNTY WIDE PROTEST GROUP THROWS IN THE TOWEL OVER POST…Wisbech Standard, UK –5 hours agoA WISBECH post office has been abandoned to its fate by the county wide protest group set up to argue against threatened closures. …Fresh hope for St Peter's Road Post OfficeCambs Timesall 2 news articles …

eBay Watch: DSR 4.3 Tips, Tactics and Seller POVECommerce-Guide, United States –11 minutes agoBy Vangie Beal Last Wednesday when eBay announced more "bold changes" (see "eBay Finagles Fixed-Price and Final Value Fees, Cuts Paper Payments"), … More: continued here

Mail birthday bluesWirral Globe, UK –2 hours agoFURTHER to an earlier letter published in your paper, we too received a postcard from the Royal Mail inviting us to collect an item of mail with “unpaid … More: continued here

A computer containing banking security details of more than 1 million people has been sold on eBay for 35 pounds (US$64), bank officials said Tuesday — the latest in a series of losses of personal data in the U.K. The computer contained account numbers, passwords, mobile telephone numbers and signatures. …

Foods stamps come to more farmer’s marketsJournal-Advocate, CO –15 hours agoALBANY, NY (AP) — More farmers markets nationwide are accepting food stamps for their summer squash, apples and other fresh produce — fattening profits for … More: continued here