Post Office

The Post Office announces one branch in Norfolk earmarked for closure is to stay open. More: continued here

The Wilmette Post Office will host a passport fair from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at 1241 Central Ave., to help travelers apply for the travel documents that will be required for international travel Jan. 31, 2009. More: continued here

Plans to cut post office services 'unacceptable'Berwickshire Today, UK –2 hours agoThe post office in Hutton is currently housed in the village hall and one of the key points raised at the meeting was by representatives of the Village Hall …Post office left in limboLeighton Buzzard TodayPost Office pair still unsure about …

Post office axe: Four down, but can two survive?Milton Keynes Today, UK –35 minutes agoRupesh Lakhani at the Fenny Stratford office said he and other postmasters received a note from Post Office headquarters at the weekend banning them from …MP slams post office closuresCrawley Observerall 3 news articles More: continued here

Shock as post office is axedNewmarket Journal, UK –3 hours agoBy Kelly Felstead SOHAM'S sub-post office is set to be axed next month despite pressure from residents and councillors to save the branch. …Thriplow post office set to closeRoyston CrowVillage could lose its only shopGloucestershire Gazetteall 4 news articles More: continued here

1500-plus sign Quinton post office petitionHalesowen News, UK –14 minutes agoCampaigners fighting to save a post office used by hundreds of Quinton residents have collected more than 1500 signatures against the plans. … More: continued here

Store owner is mystified after Post Office refuses his licenceWokingham Times, UK –4 hours agoBy Hugh Fort The new owner of the home of Arborfield’s dormant post office says he has no idea why he was refused a licence to keep the facility open. …Closed post offices to be replaced by mobile …

CEDAR RAPIDS – A fire forced everyone to evacuate the main post office building in Cedar Rapids on Wednesday afternoon. The fire department says an electrical short sparked the fire in downtown building on Sixth Avenue Southeast. No one was injured, and no mail was damaged. More: continued here

New warning over Post Office closuresNorfolk Eastern Daily Press, UK –1 hour agoRegional chiefs are being urged to act now to develop ways to spare Norfolk's remaining post office network from further cuts amid fears that an end to … More: continued here

Lincoln Stamp Club members and other collectors will no longer have the convenience and personal service of a philatelic clerk at the Main Post Office, 700 R St. More: continued here