Customers fight to keep their post office openAberdeen Press and Journal, UK –5 hours agoBy Declan Harte Customers of an Aberdeen post office fought to keep their local branch open at a meeting in the city yesterday. Reasons opposing the closure …Post office‘to close before consultation’Dorset EchoClarbeston Road Post Office campaign picks …
Read More »Who will buy Draycott Post Office? – Weston & Somerset Mercury
Who will buy Draycott Post Office?Weston & Somerset Mercury, UK –2 hours agoRESIDENTS in Draycott and Rodney Stoke could soon be running their very own post office. Villagers are invited to a special meeting on Friday evening while … More: continued here
Read More »ANORTHUMBERLAND postman failed to deliver thousands of items of mail as he struggled to cope with work and personal … (The Journal)
Lee Regan had worked for the mail service for ten-and-a-half years when more than 10,000 postal packages from his round were found during a search of his car and home. More: continued here
Read More »Swimmer opens council post office (BBC News)
Swimmer and television presenter Sharron Davies officially opens a new council reception area and post office. More: continued here
Read More »Brad Winter brings his creativity to Cappa center (Rapid City Journal)
Near the main door of Black Hills Workshop’s Suzie Cappa Center, a men’s white dress shirt has been decoupaged onto a canvas. In another gallery room, a kitchen chair is covered completely with stamps. More: continued here
Read More »Meeting to give families a say over threat to Post Office branches – BirminghamMail.net
Meeting to give families a say over threat to Post Office branchesBirminghamMail.net, UK –3 hours agoPOST OFFICE bosses will be in for a rough ride when they come face to face with residents fighting to save three post office branches in one part of … More: continued here
Read More »Traders’ fury over post cutbacks – Hexham Courant
Hexham Courant Traders’ fury over post cutbacksHexham Courant, United Kingdom –Jul 4, 2008By HELEN COMPSON TRADERS across Hexham were furious this week when Royal Mail axed its early business postal delivery service without warning. … More: continued here
Read More »Now Let's Talk About Populism for Real – AlterNet
Now Let's Talk About Populism for RealAlterNet, CA –6 hours agoFor the Populists, argues Postel, the Post Office represented the ideal government agency. An elaborate bureaucracy, the Post Office simply delivered a … More: continued here
Read More »Ashley’s EBay gambit is over – TheChronicleHerald.ca
Ashley’s EBay gambit is overTheChronicleHerald.ca, Canada –4 hours agoThe controversial Cape Breton musician put his talent up for auction on EBay at the end of June, but the listing had disappeared by Friday. … More: continued here
Read More »Lib Dem MP lacks punch over post office – NW Evening Mail
Lib Dem MP lacks punch over post officeNW Evening Mail, UK –2 hours agoTHE closure of more local post offices is devastating for those communities affected in South Lakeland and Furness. However, what this does highlight is the … More: continued here
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