Post Office

WBIR-TV Suspicious package closes Farragut Post OfficeWBIR-TVThe Farragut Post Office was closed for about hour and a half on Tuesday, after the discovery of a "suspicious package." According to the Postal Inspector, around 10 am, a box was spotted on top of a mailbox outside the post office. Officials called …

An armed robber ties up a postmistress at gunpoint and sets fire to the building in Eastbourne before fleeing. More: continued here

Harford County police think the same man may be behind two armed robberies at the Fallston post office in the past six months. More: continued here

The Guardian Post Office workers announce new strike over plan to close 70 branchesThe GuardianThe CWU's 4,000 crown post office members on Tuesday voted nine-to-one in favour of a full-day strike on 7 May, the day after the May bank holiday. Staff have already held three strikes against the franchising …

FARRAGUT — Authorities this morning detonated a suspicious-looking package at the Farragut post office. More: continued here

Workers at hundreds of Crown post offices are to stage a fresh strike in a bitter row over jobs, pay and branch closures. More: continued here

Man says post office lost his late wife's ashesWFTV Orlandoasked Baumgardner. It appears the postal service lost it. Raymers said he shipped it from the Altamonte Springs Post Office by priority mail. He said it was registered and clearly identified as human remains. It was supposed to arrive in Las …

DOZENS of postal staff across the region will go on strike for the fourth time next week as part of an ongoing argument with Post Office chiefs. More: continued here

It was a tenuous few hours in Farragut Tuesday morning after deputies responded to a call about a suspicious package at a local post office.   More: continued here

POST Office bosses were forced to go behind the counters after staff took industrial action at Sunderland’s central branch.         More: continued here