Could legion building house new post office?Wokingham Times, UK –5 hours agoBy Hugh Fort A village post office would be welcomed in one Arborfield pub, but bosses may have already found a new location at a community hall. … More: continued here

Thousands more turn to food stamps in tough economyKTAR.com, AZ –3 minutes agoby Sandra Haros/KTAR The number of Arizona families receiving food stamps has climbed by more than 20 percent in the past year as the economy grew worse. … More: continued here

DirectNews Royal Mail: Direct mail can enhance search marketingDirectNews, UK –4 minutes agoA study commissioned by Royal Mail indicates direct mail can enhance existing search engine marketing techniques. It found such communication can help build … More: continued here

BBC News Sackings over mail theft revealedBBC News, UK –2 hours agoSixty Royal Mail employees in Northern Ireland were sacked in connection with thefts from post between 2005 and 2007, it has emerged. … More: continued here

Threatened post office is savedBBC News, UK –6 hours agoA Gloucestershire post office which was under threat of closure has been saved after town councillors struck a deal with postal chiefs. …Stroud post office campaigners win historic victoryForesterall 2 news articles More: continued here

ProPay brings forth eAuction accounts for eBay Power sellersThe Paypers (abonnement), Netherlands –8 minutes agoUS-based online payments services provider ProPay has made eAuction accounts available for eBay silver, gold, platinum, and titanium PowerSellers. … More: continued here

Local briefsThe Coloradoan, CO –2 hours agoA 79-year-old Loveland woman was cited for careless driving Monday after she crashed her Honda sedan into the Loveland branch of the US Post Office. …Hiker found after two daysDenver PostHiker, 76, missing in LarimerDenver Postall 102 news articles More: continued here

Mail attraction at MalluskBelfast Telegraph, United Kingdom –3 hours agoBusinesses saw one of the UK’s biggest technology-based change programmes in action when Royal Mail hosted a tour of its Mallusk office. … More: continued here

Metro Mandelson quizzed by MPs over Post Office privatisation remarksScotsman, United Kingdom –2 hours ago"As it was a rather casual conversation unwitnessed and unrecorded by anyone from my office I'm afraid I can only rely on my own recollection of what I said …Peter Mandelson floats plans for Post Office part-privatisationguardian.co.ukPrivatisation of …

AFP EBay bans all ivory salesAFP –4 minutes agoWASHINGTON (AFP) — EBay announced a ban on all ivory sales as a conservation group released a report on Tuesday accusing the Internet auction house of … More: continued here