Hexham Courant Labour MP joins post office battleBirminghamMail.net, UK –1 hour agoSTOURBRIDGE MP Lynda Waltho has thrown her weight behind families fighting to save their post office in Quarry Bank. Residents were shocked to discover on …Villagers are urged to oppose closure of post officeSouth Devon Herald ExpressPO campaign hots upRedditch StandardEnd …

Pegasus stallsWatford Observer, UK –13 minutes agoRoyal Mail’s new Pegasus system was described as an “absolute shambles” by one business owner while local residents said important letters, … More: continued here

Council stands by its decision to close alley for new post officeSharon Herald, PA –1 hour agoAnthony Petricini owns a building on South High Street adjacent to the site of the future post office. He’s opposed to the Postal Service closing part of … More: continued here

Postie stole Blackpool mailBlackpool Gazette, UK –33 minutes agoChristopher Tongue was caught after Royal Mail investigators placed him under surveillance and put tracking devices in some of the mail he had to deliver. … More: continued here

Beatles original Yesterday And Today LP for sale on eBayMusicRadar.com – The place for music makers, UK –36 minutes agoA copy is currently for sale on eBay, so here's your chance to grab a piece of music history. "This is an original Beatles Yesterday & Today album cover … More: continued here

EBay plane sale hinted at by Palin didn't happenLos Angeles Times, CA –2 minutes ago"I put it on EBay." Palin's statement implied that the plane had sold through the online auction site, which is revered for empowering millions of small … More: continued here

Odds and Ends Hendrix guitar auctionedSeattle Times, United States –20 minutes agoPeople calling a federal phone number to order duck stamps are instead greeted by a phone-sex line, due to a printing error the government says would be too … More: continued here

FSSA won't shorten food stamp processIndianapolis Star, United States –43 minutes agoBy Ken Kusmer / AP The Family and Social Services Administration has dropped a planned speed-up in the processing of food stamp applications because it …Disaster food stamp program in the works, but not launched yetThe Times-Picayune – NOLA.comLouisiana Readies For …

Villagers are urged to oppose closure of post officeSouth Devon Herald Express, UK –41 minutes agoBANNERS urging village residents to support a campaign to keep their post office open have gone up around Abbotskerswell. The startling message is being … More: continued here

RM appoints EuroDirect for new channel launchPrecisionMarketing, UK –2 hours agoRoyal Mail has appointed EuroDirect to handle its data services for the launch of its new brand engagement channel, Matter. The online driven channel … More: continued here