Post Office

The Guardian Police could use post offices as high street basesThe GuardianInnes says Post Office branches – which carry out initial checks on passport, car tax and driving licence applications and carry out biometric checks for residence permits – could take on initial processing of firearm licence applications. He says …

Suspicious package found outside of Bainbridge Island post officeKIRO SeattleA suspicious package was found at a Bainbridge Island post office Sunday afternoon, police said. The suspicious package was found at the U.S. Post Office on 271 Winslow Way East and Bainbridge Isle just before 12:30 p.m.. According to Bainbridge Island …

My heart sank as I approached the main Post Office on Cornhill at the start of my lunch hour – the queue was out of the door and down the steps. More: continued here

A suspicious package was found at a Bainbridge Island post office Sunday afternoon, police said. The suspicious package was found at the U.S. Post Office on 271 Winslow Way East and Bainbridge Isle  just before 12:30 p.m. According to Bainbridge Island police, the package said “Pray for Boston” on the outside …

Members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) at the so-called Crown offices will be taking industrial action for the third time in recent weeks. More: continued here

Post Office workers will hold their third one-day strike over privatisation, job cuts and pay tomorrow. Around 4,000 hard-pressed posties will walk out of work across Britain at 1pm in a bid to bring managers to the negotiating table. More: continued here

THERE is still time for people in Taunton to have their say on the proposed relocation of the town’s main post office. More: continued here

Berkeley's Week: Post Office Sale, Minimum Wage, Cyclist Attacked, Half-Acre …Patch.comThese were among the most-read stories by Berkeley viewers this past week: Postal Service to Move Ahead with Sale of Main Post Office. The U.S. Postal Service has decided to move forward with the sale of Berkeley's Main Post Office …

Man pleads guilty to burglarizing post officeIn-ForumMan pleads guilty to burglarizing post office. FARGO – A St. Michael man pleaded guilty last week in U.S. District Court in Fargo to burglarizing a post office and conspiring to commit bank fraud, U.S. Attorney Timothy Purdon said Friday. By: Forum … More: …

FARGO – A St. Michael man pleaded guilty last week in U.S. District Court in Fargo to burglarizing a post office and conspiring to commit bank fraud, U.S. Attorney Timothy Purdon said Friday. More: continued here