CTV.ca With Montreal streets clogged with snow, one man sells snowbank on …The Canadian Press –Dec 21, 2007By Friday afternoon, bidding for the snowbank reached more than $2500 on the Internet auction site EBay. "It was a joke that has snowballed," Levesque said. …Snow removal too slow, say Montreal residentsCTV.caall 12 …
Read More »Santa’s helper hard at work at post office (Kerrville Daily Times)
Kerr County children are lucky this year. Santa has put one of his helpers here to answer Christmas wish letters. Although most letters are addressed to Santa at the North Pole, Penny Boyd at the Kerrville post office intercepts them on Santa’s behalf. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail charges are card to take (Peterborough Today)
A PENSIONER has branded Royal Mail “Scrooges” after all of his friends had to pay to receive his Christmas cards. (22/12/2007) More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail loses 2m presents (Times Online)
ROYAL MAIL faces an angry consumer backlash this weekend over more than 2m parcels and letters lost or delayed in the Christmas post. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail stamps on claims of undelivered Christmas post (Independent)
Royal Mail has vehemently denied claims that more than two million parcels and letters have been lost or delayed in the Christmas post. More: continued here
Read More »Mail delivery hit by bad weather (BBC News)
Treacherous weather conditions in the Fort William hamper last minute Christmas postal deliveries. More: continued here
Read More »Post office adjusts hours for Christmas (The Canton Repository)
CANTON The Main Post Office, at 2650 Cleveland Ave. NW, will be open until noon Monday, Christmas Eve. Noon will be the last collection for mail deposited in blue collection boxes for Monday processing. Commercial customers should note that the Bulk Mail Acceptance unit will close at 3 p.m. Monday. …
Read More »Alcohol Factor In Post Office Crash (KELO Sioux Falls)
The Potter County sheriff says alcohol was a factor in a crash that demolished the front of the Lebanon Post Office. More: continued here
Read More »Post Office’s holiday rush (Carlisle Independent)
Postmen Rick Fontenot (left) and George McNutt sorted through mail on Monday, Dec. 17, which is known for being the busiest mail day of the year. Two trucks unloaded at the Lonoke Post Office early Monday morning. “We usually only get one truck,” Fontenot said. “We are extremely busy.” More: …
Read More »Royal Mail review likely to prompt call for split (Times Online)
A wide-ranging review of the effect of competition on Royal Mail is expected to be announced today amid concerns that the group’s ability to provide a core service is being damaged. More: continued here
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