BBC News Council slams post office consultationHornsey and Crouch End Journal, UK –2 hours agoThe proposed closures will deliver a devastating impact on small businesses and home workers who rely on having a local post office." The Post Office is set …The last post protestGuardianReturn of postGuardian UnlimitedMore post office branch closuresBBC …

Glenn Luscher sat among sleeping babies, curious toddlers and stone-faced adults at the Lackawanna County assistance office last week as he waited to submit his application for food stamps. More: continued here

Authorities say a FedEx driver has been charged with theft after he stole prescription drugs out of about two dozen packages. More: continued here

Union representatives are preparing to meet business leaders as part of their campaign to save a Royal Mail depot. The Communication Workers’ Union (CWU) says it has had “overwhelming support” from North Staffordshire firms concerned about plans … More: continued here

Hellertown still up in the air over post office moveAllentown Morning Call, PA –4 hours agoBy Dan Andrews Special to The Morning Call April 9, 2008 Hellertown Borough Council continued to delay a final decision on the new post office location. …Post office plan revisedThe Express Timesall 2 news articles More: continued …

Post Office To Trial More Outreach Post OfficesHell Mail, UK –31 minutes agoPost Office Ltd has announced that it will trial further ways of providing services in UK communities on a sustainable basis. Post Office Ltd has already … More: continued here

A Shaker Village Hyssop bottle dating to the 1800s is for sale on eBay. The seller says: “Bottle in great shape, no chips. Label has some staining.” Bidding last night was at $56. The auction ends Friday. More: continued here

Authorities say a FedEx driver has been charged with theft after he stole prescription drugs out of about two dozen packages. More: continued here

Corrieblog Corrie champagne on eBayCorrieblog, UK –1 hour agoThis item, found on eBay, is supposedly pretty rare because, as the seller points out, "probably all the other ones (and there weren't many) were drunk. … More: continued here

Police FedEx driver steals drug deliveries More: continued here