Post Office

7 protesters arrested at Portland's main post office on 2013 trespass charges …OregonLive.comThe seven were arrested at the main post office in the 700 block of Northwest Hoyt Street shortly before 1 p.m. on Oct. 29, 2013, while protesting the outsourcing of postal jobs to private industry. Witneses said the …

Anthony and Jean Hinett lost more than £5,000 when they booked two cruises with a dodgy travel agent. Despite paying with their credit card, Post Office would not refund the money More: continued here

Another Manhattan post office is headed for a condo-tastic. DNAinfo reports that the West 18th Street post office, called Old Chelsea Station, wants to sell the right to develop condos on top of the building. The addition could rise… More: continued here

Be wary of sending parcels to the Czech Republic; video shows worker throwing packages to the ground More: continued here

DNAinfo USPS Unveils Plan for Condos Atop Historic Chelsea Post OfficeDNAinfoThe post office would remain operational and all current services would be maintained, he said, though the plans do involve cutting into the current 41,600-square-foot space by “maybe five or six thousand feet” to make room for the new condo …

PLANS have been unveiled to relocate a north Durham post office with longer hours and Sunday opening. More: continued here

The incident occurred when letters sent out from Belfast City Hospital were not franked. More: continued here

Telegraph.co.uk Czech post office worker caught hurling parcels on groundTelegraph.co.ukThe man who made the video, who has remained anonymous, said the situation occurred when the postman turned up outside his home in Prague saying that he as was unable to find the right parcel in his van he should go …

Clovis News Journal Commissioners looking at downtown post office relocationClovis News JournalCurry County may have an agreement for a new location of the downtown post office as early as February, according to Ben McDaniel, the chairman of the county commissioners. McDaniel said the county is evaluating downtown locations to move …

VOLUNTEERS at a post office rescued from closure by residents in 2008 have been celebrating after it was awarded Post Office Local status. Dryslwyn Community Shop was set up six years ago by residents following the closure of the village post office. More: continued here