Sad goodbyes as locals lose fight for post officeHarrow Observer, UK –8 minutes agoLoyal customers were sad to see the blinds of a 102-year-old Willesden post office come down this week for the last time. The Walm Lane branch has seen many … More: continued here

KIDK Uri Geller fails in eBay auction battleIT Examiner, India –41 minutes agoGeller sued the former owners of Elvis Presley’s pre-Graceland house after they went back on their eBay commitment to sell it. Owners Cindy Hazen and Mike …Suit over Elvis’ house doesn’t bend his wayKansas City StarCelebrity psychic loses lawsuit over …

CLASS and style are two of the key components of Royal Ascot and Duke Of Marmalade provided both by the bucketload when turning the Prince Of Wales’s Stakes into a one-horse show yesterday. More: continued here

Whitehaven News Post Office closures: your sayNews & Star, UK –2 hours agoPost Office bosses yesterday confirmed they will still shut 35 Cumbrian branches – despite saving one in Carlisle from the axe. Join the debate online at …Post office closures confirmedWestmorland GazettePost Office confirms 35 branches to closeWhitehaven News34 post offices …

Orting wants themed post officeTheNewsTribune.com, WA –5 hours agoThe brick post office was put up in 1977, before Orting’s design ordinance went into effect. “We looked at the city requirements and felt it was too much of … More: continued here

News & Star Thousands sign up against Post Office closuresHuddersfield Examiner, UK –1 hour agoMistakes included saying that the village of Hove Edge has a newsagents and giving the wrong opening times for Lightcliffe Post Office. …3000 sign petition against post office closuresHalifax Evening CourierMore post offices may face the axeNews & …

Village post office up for sale but will remain openBellshill Speaker, UK –1 hour agoUDDINGSTON will continue to have its own post office even though the building has been put up for sale. Glasgow agents Christie & Co, who have been …Post offices could find salvation in Kirk’s planAberdeen Press and Journalall …

FedEx reported a fourth-quarter loss and offered a gloomy outlook as it wrestled with a slumping American economy and soaring fuel costs. More: continued here

An anonymous tip about a suspicious eBay auction item is credited with leading to an electrician suspected of taking $72,000 worth of items from the fire engine factory where he worked. More: continued here

Perth man Ian Usher has decided to auction his entire life on eBay, wanting to retain only his passport, wallet and the clothes on his back. More: continued here