Post Office

The Schoolfield Post Office will stay open — despite being on a list of 491 stations and branches scheduled to close by the end of September. More: continued here

The lease agreement between the Postal Service and Carousel Center is ending. More: continued here

Hell Mail Protest over Royal Mail sell-offLondonderry TodayLee Barron, the union's Midlands regional secretary, added: "People in Nottingham don't want the post to be privatised. We've already seen post office closures in Nottinghamshire and privatisation will bring more cuts and closures. …Nottingham Postal Workers Protest Over Privatisation PlansHell MailProtest over Royal Mail sell-offBBC NewsParcel Delivery…

Alan Crowe MLC, Chairman of Isle of Man Post Office said: “I would urge all postal workers to vote against strike action because of the damage this will do to our customers, our future success and ultimately jobs.” More: continued here

expressandstar.com Savers boosted by Post Office plansMoney Dashboard – Money TipsThe Post Office has launched a new product to help savers avoid seeing the value of their money eroded by inflation. A new market-leading five-year bond is being offered by the group paying returns linked to inflation as measured by the Retail Prices …Post Office…

isleofman.com Post Office chairman tells workers to reject strike actionisleofman.comTHE chairman of the Isle of Man Post Office has urged workers to reject strike action. More than 250 postal workers have been issued with ballot papers by the Communication Workers Union today after a row over pay. Workers have until March 16, …Postal workers to…

The U.S. Postal Service could close up to 2,000 post offices across the country beginning in March as it grapples with lost revenue. More: continued here

Is the post office open Presidents Day? No mail delivery Washington's BirthdayExaminer.comPeople expect the post office to be closed on Memorial Day, 4th of July, and Labor Day, but Washington's Birthday can be a confusing holiday. First, Washington's Birthday isn't even celebrated on his official birthday. Second, the federal holiday is … More: continued here

Holiday on Monday: Washington's BirthdayNew York TimesPOST OFFICES Express Mail only; self-service kiosks at the main post office on Eighth Avenue at 32nd Street will be open. PARKING Alternate-side parking regulations will be suspended. SCHOOLS All city public schools will be closed. …and more » More: continued here

ABC Online Small towns fearing post office closuresThe Tribune-DemocratJudy Baeckel has spent 18 years as postmaster relief clerk at Shanksville's post office. She is keeping her fingers crossed, hoping that the small borough's facility won't be shuttered. “It's very important for the Shanksville post office to be kept …US Postal Service downsizes as internet age…