Post Office

BRAZORIA — A mail truck driver loading his truck was robbed and locked in the vestibule at the Brazoria Post Office in an incident officials say is similar to a robbery that happened a week earlier. More: continued here

Post Office meeting rescheduledWorcester News,  UKRESIDENTS and pensioners have vowed to continue their fight to see changes made to Worcester's relocated post office. At a special scrutiny committee meeting today concerns were raised over the safety of the first floor post office in WHSmith. … More: continued here

Russian Post to open office on SvalbardBarents Observer, RussiaRussia plans to open a post office on the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard in the near future. Telecommunication networks, including satellite and mobile systems will be expanded and developed further. In course of the next two months, Russia and Norway … More: continued …

Veterinarian Kim Miller didn’t know quite what to expect when she got a call about a package that needed picking up at a Little Rock post office. (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Northwest Edition) More: continued here

Central Oxford to get new post officeOxford Mail, UKBy Andrew Ffrench » A NEW post office opened in central Oxford yesterday, 50 yards from where another closed despite a fight by 3000 people to save it. In February, the Post Office franchise at Lloyds Pharmacy closed after Lloyds decided to shut. …

Post Office Bomb ScareKWCH, KSby Jennifer Montenegro (WICHITA, Kan.) Wichita, airport fire, and hazmat crews got a call about a burning package there around 8:30 Monday night. ATF and postal inspectors were also called to the scene because it's federal property. … More: continued here

Oi fined BRL 2.9 million over post office customer serviceTelecompaper, NetherlandsThe service at post offices is a requirement that telecommunications regulator Anatel imposed on Oi at the end of 2007. Customers should be able to obtain a copy of their phone bills and correct customer information at any post office. … …

Arkansas Democrat Gazette 25 chicks left at post office rescuedArkansas Democrat Gazette, ARBY SAMANTHA FRIEDMAN Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/KAREN E. SEGRAVE The Humane Society of Pulaski County is keeping a cage full of chicks after they were delivered to a Little Rock post office but never picked up by the addressee earlier this …

IT WAS the holiday Tyneside’s longest-serving Post Office couple had waited more than three decades for. More: continued here

People power reopens post officeThe Gazette, UKBy Emily Parsons » A POST office that was closed last year will be reopened and run by the same family. The Pownall Crescent store, off Mersea Road, was one of five Colchester branches shut by Post Office Ltd as part of a nationwide review. …