Post thief sent downBirminghamMail.net, UK –3 hours agoThe 42-year-old, who worked for Royal Mail for three years, pleaded guilty to three counts of theft after 240 items were recovered. … More: continued here

Darling makes secret visit to closure-threatened post officeScotsman, United Kingdom –4 hours agoCHANCELLOR Alistair Darling has paid a secret visit to the threatened Oxgangs Broadway post office, it has emerged. Mr Darling, who is MP for the Edinburgh … More: continued here

Fight to keep Gerlan Post Office openHolyhead and Anglesey Mail, UK –3 hours agoLin and Paul Meddemmen have been running the combined Sheffield Stores and post office in Carneddi Road, as well as a branch in Gerlan since 1982, … More: continued here

Photo of hot items on eBay fails background checkKRQE, NM –4 minutes agoDETROIT (AP) – The seller indicated he lived in Dallas, but the background of a photo of the goods he was offering on eBay looked suspiciously familiar to a … More: continued here

BizAuctions Listings for Month of October 2008 Increase by 17%MarketWatch –1 hour agoDelmar Janovec, CEO comments, "BizAuctions, a Titanium Powerseller on eBay, through its eBay store name: BusinessAuctions Inc, posted 3060 item listings for … More: continued here

Postal workers to vote on strike over sorting office closureCrewe and Nantwich Guardian, UK –1 hour agoThe plans by Royal Mail would see the closure of the Weston Road mail centre with the jobs transferred to a new site in Warrington. … More: continued here

Santa's Post Office is Open!Market Wire (press release) –1 hour agoThe workshop is brimming with activity and letters from children all over Quebec are starting to arrive at the North Pole post office. … More: continued here

Armed raiders terrorise post office workermaltonmercury.co.uk, UK –6 hours agoAlan Bishop, who lives and works in the Picker- ing area, was providing holiday cover at Castleton Post Office, which lies in the North York Moors, … More: continued here

More Solihull Post Office closures fearedwww.solihullnews.net, UK –1 hour ago"Every Post Office closure so far has ripped the heart out of each community falling victim," said Cllr Sheridan. "To award the benefits contract to the …Post office will be shutDudley Newsall 2 news articles More: continued here

Maj. Dennis Wood, a spokesman for the county fire department, says 20 firefighters battled flames Monday night. Someone placed a grill full of hot charcoal in the trunk of a car before going into the stadium, igniting the blaze. More: continued here