Hastings woman wins right to fight post office closuresSussex Express, UK –8 minutes agoShe says it is the only post office she can visit, but that the threat of closure hangs over it following the decision of the Royal Mail to close 41 post… More: continued here

Mail firm sorry for closureBradford Telegraph Argus, UK –13 hours agoBy Michael Black Royal Mail has apologised to Ilkley businesses and residents unable to pick up mail from the town's delivery office. … More: continued here

London SE1 ANGER AS POST OFFICE REJECTS RESCUE PLANSGloucester Citizen, UK –3 hours agoTown leaders are aghast at Post Office bosses who won't give them the chance to keep a profitable branch open – because it could affect other branches …"Save Borough Post Office" say trade unionists and pensionersLondon SE1all 2 news …

Your Turn: Your Feedback On Food Stamps, Severance Photo …WWNY TV, NY –15 hours agoMore people in the north country are using food stamps to get by than ever before. “There is another side of the story that must be looked at. … More: continued here

Northland's NewsCenter Bulk mailers get discounts, you get pricier stampsAllentown Morning Call, PA –5 hours agoWith gas now costing nearly four bucks a gallon, a 42-cent stamp might not sound like much. But while stamp prices climb, the Postal Service keeps offering …Forever stamps are a bargain nowWALB-TVPrice of Postage Stamps Goes …

A severely disabled Hastings woman has won the go-ahead to mount a full High Court test case battle against the widespread closure of local post offices, which she says threatens among other things the only post office she can get to. (13/05/2008 13:30:20) More: continued here

Can't lick inflation: Price of stamps on the riseSandusky Register,  USA –6 hours agoMonday was the first day of the United States Postal Service's one-cent stamp increase which raised the price of stamps to 42 cents. … More: continued here

New threat to post officesNorfolk Eastern Daily Press, UK –May 11, 2008The NFSP is urgently calling on government to award the contract to run the new Post Office card account (POCA) to Post Office Ltd. It comes as a public … More: continued here

Lichfield Cathedral is putting on special tours and musical performances to celebrate the launch of the Royal Mails new Cathedral stamp series on Tuesday More: continued here

Royal Mail is axing 37 post offices across County Durham, Teesside and North Yorkshire. More: continued here