Postman stole to ‘get a bit of weed’Reading Evening Post, UK –5 hours agoYoung dad Jason Hopkins, who worked at the West Reading branch of the Royal Mail in Loverock Road, stole the post over a couple of weeks earlier this year. … More: continued here
THE post office in the St James Centre has been closed for refurbishment. More: continued here
Residents in post box protestWiltshire Times, UK –1 hour agoBut the residents have been told it is no longer Royal Mail policy to have the boxes on private property and it was replaced with an uncharacteristic modern …Post box vandalsBasingstoke Gazetteall 4 news articles More: continued here
Small Business Solutions Grow Your Biz: From eBay and BeyondTheStreet.com –19 minutes agoTrust is especially important for people buying on eBay, Amazon, and other portals, where little is known about sellers beyond buyers' comments and ratings. … More: continued here
• Villagers still unhappy with post office plansKent Online, United Kingdom –1 hour agoby Nathan Rao OPPOSITION is mounting to the new location of a village post office, with claims the site is dangerous and unsuitable. Aylesford's post office…Village post office being moved to petrol stationKent Newsall 3 news articles More: continued here
Pushed from pillar to postRutland and Stamford Mercury, UK –3 hours ago… any replacement to my district council bus pass 80771 (issued November 23, 2006) on the continuing inefficiencies and vagaries of the Royal Mail. … More: continued here
Stamps were 5 cents, there were no ZIP codes and many streets in Rockwall didn’t even have names when James Cullins began delivering mail 40 years ago. More: continued here
Metro Post Office refuses blind OAP pension over signature mismatchMirror.co.uk, UK –4 hours agoBy Geoffrey Lakeman 18/04/2008 The Post Office refuses to hand over £4000 in pension payments to blind Anne Hopton – because they say her signature does not …Blind woman refused access to pensionGuardianDeaf as postMirror.co.ukI'M BLIND AND DEAF, BUT I CAN'T GET MY PENSIONthisisgloucestershire.co.ukall…
Town to fight to save post officeNorfolk Eastern Daily Press, UK –4 hours agoA Norfolk town has pledged to "fight tooth and nail" to save a popular post office from closure. Residents and councillors in Swaffham have launched a …Post offices: The fight goes onLynn Newsall 2 news articles More: continued here
Iowans are crediting publicity efforts and eased eligibility requirements for an increase in the number of food-stamps participants nationwide. More: continued here