Union officials say they cannot rule out strike action over plans to shut a Royal Mail sorting office. More: continued here

A suspicious ticking package in the back of a FedEx truck Tuesday turned out to be nothing more than a piece of electronic equipment with a dying battery. A FedEx delivery driver heard a clicking sound during her morning route Tuesday. More: continued here

The Bee Sellwood-Westmoreland merchants plan one-day eventThe Bee, OR –7 hours agoObtaining only six such stamps in the Passport will enter the shopper in drawings for gift certificates, in order to be eligible to win the grand prizes as … More: continued here

Bitten postie joins in bid to cut dog attacksNW Evening Mail, UK –2 hours ago“It is urging animal owners to act responsibly in the wake of a number of attacks on Royal Mail delivery staff across Cumbria.” Mr Crosthwaite says this is …Don’t let your dogs attack us, plead postiesHuddersfield Examinerall 2 …

Canada.com Officials are better than ever: HigginsWinnipeg Sun, Canada –6 hours agoYes, it's Week 7 of the season and CFL officiating is back on the front burner as Stamps fans simmer over the ejection of Armour and subsequent league …League admits Stamps' Armour was wrongly ejected for contact with …The Canadian PressRiders' …

SO it is official. The consultation exercise, such as it was, is complete and East End Post Office is to close. That’s despite the public support for the retention of the popular business. More: continued here

Woman shares secrets to her eBay successOcala, FL –3 hours agoBy Kathy Mancil OCALA – Danna Crawford is an active member of the online eBay community, and recently was honored for how her business savvy translates into … More: continued here

Our world no longer revolves around a post office counterScotsman, United Kingdom –3 hours agoBy FAY WINTER GONE are the days where communities revolved around a bustling post office, and that’sa fact – four million fewer people a week are now using … More: continued here

DOVER , Del. – Food prices keep rising, and now the Federal Government says more people have started turning to food stamps for help. More: continued here

In a perfect world, moments after Stamps linebacker JoJuan Armour collided with umpire Bill Hagans Saturday, league officials in Toronto would have called from command centre with word the hit was unintentional. More: continued here