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U.S. Postal Service officials say an employee died when he tumbled into a storm drain while searching for his cell phone. More: continued here

£1.4 billion fund will help rural post officesTewkesbury ADMAGPostal Affairs Minister Ed Davey announced the money, with the intention of halting the closure of rural post offices which supply services like stamps, mobile phone topups and foreign exchange. The cash is specifically to get the Post Office to keep …and more » More: continued here

NOLA.com The Post Office Is Not BrokeThe Nation. (blog)Their "21st Century Postal Service Act," a supposed compromise now being weighed by the Senate, would still force the postal service to close hundreds of mail processing centers, shut thousands of post offices, and cause massive delays in mail delivery …Sen. Mary Landrieu urges post office rescueNOLA.comMcCaskill:…

U.S. Postal Service officials say an employee died when he tumbled into a storm drain while searching for his cell phone. More: continued here

TODAY the Bridgwater Mercury is calling on the people of the town to unite behind a clear message to bosses at Post Office Ltd – The temporary post office in Bridgwater is a disgrace. More: continued here

Help us improve Bridgwater's post officeBridgwater MercuryTODAY the Bridgwater Mercury is calling on the people of the town to unite behind a clear message to bosses at Post Office Ltd – The temporary post office in Bridgwater is a disgrace. For six months the people of Bridgwater have been forced to queue … More: continued…

Drug suspect arrested at Burlington post officeBurlingtonFreePress.comWilliam G. "Swiff" Parker, 34, of Burlington will remain in federal custody on drug trafficking charges after two Burlington police officers, with their guns drawn, arrested him following an altercation inside the post office on Elmwood Avenue last … More: continued here

Time To Deliver – Help us improve Bridgwater's post officeBridgwater MercuryTODAY the Bridgwater Mercury is calling on the people of the town to unite behind a clear message to bosses at Post Office Ltd – The temporary post office in Bridgwater is a disgrace. For six months the people of Bridgwater have been forced to…

Police are searching for two men who, in under a minute, robbed a Russian Post branch of 7.3 million rubles ($240,000), cash that was at first reported to be earmarked for doling out pensions and state benefits but that the postal service later declared was for daily operating activity. More: continued here

BBC News Post Office Locals spark Consumer Focus Wales concernBBC NewsImprovements are needed to new-style post offices being piloted in Wales, according to a consumer group. Post Office Locals offer some of the core services of a traditional post office but are typically run out of shops or petrol stations.and more » More: continued here