A NEWLY refurbished branch of the Post Office in Tunbridge Wells re-opened yesterday, with MP Greg Clark on hand to cut the ribbon.The Grosvenor Road branch, at Five Ways, is part of a nationwide investment which will see the Post Office, which recently split from Royal Mail, offering new facilities …

Metro People/idiots are now buying batches of conkers for £4.50 from eBayMetroDo you love autumn but hate going outside? Have you got more money then sense? Then maybe you should head over to eBay.co.uk and buy some conkers (that's right, the little brown things that cover the ground this time …

A Post Office in Kent has been refurbished as part of a multi-million pound investment across the UK. More: continued here

ROYAL Mail is being urged to scrap plans to remove a parcel collection service after hundreds signed a petition against the move. More: continued here

CHICAGO, Sept. 26, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — The Postal Service is cooking up a feast of 20 million Limited Edition Celebrity Chefs Forever stamps today. The five chefs honored on the stamps — James Beard, Julia Child, Joyce Chen, Edna Lewis and Edward (Felipe) Rojas-Lombardi — revolutionized the nation's understanding of food. …

Market Report: Bad news in the post for Royal MailThe IndependentBad news in the post sent Royal Mail tumbling yesterday, with signs of a squeeze in the parcel business and scrutiny from lawmakers. Dutch delivery specialist TNT Express sounded the alarm with a profit warning – bad news for Royal …

A mummified piece of toe found by a postal worker outside their workplace in WA's Wheatbelt region is not considered to be linked to anything suspicious. More: continued here

Marketplace.org eBay's surprising bet on brick-and-mortar storesMarketplace.orgShifting its focus to fixed pricing is just one way eBay has changed in the past decade, and many of its recent pivots have come from an understanding that only a portion of purchases are made entirely on the web. Instead, CEO John Donahoe …

Le'Veon Bell and his 147 yards on 21 carries against the Carolina Panthers in Week 3 was enough to win the Pittsburgh Steelers running back the FedEx Ground Player of the Week award. Le'Veon Bell has been dealt a heaping amount of praise from Pittsburgh Steelers fans and nationally for …

Highway project, meant to demolish post office, now goes around itSan Antonio Express-NewsSPRING BRANCH — To state transportation officials, a new detour of U.S. 281 around the post office here is just a temporary glitch in an otherwise successful $30.5 million project to widen the heavily-used highway. Once the federal …