Post Office

Members of the Bridal Veil Historical Preservation want to buy their community’s tiny 121 year-old post office and move it to a new site. More: continued here

The fight to save a post office from closing can be won – that was the message to angry families battling to stop their branch from being culled by Post Office bosses. More: continued here

Two would-be thieves try to run a mobile Post Office off the road in East Yorkshire. More: continued here

Post office left in limboLeighton Buzzard Today, UK –4 hours agoBy Gareth Ellis Linslade's New Road post office will continue the fight to stay open after being told that a decision on its future has been suspended for …Post Office pair still unsure about futureNW Evening Mailall 2 news articles More: continued …

Transformer blows causing fire at Main Post OfficeGazette Online, IA –43 minutes agoBy Alicia Ebaugh CEDAR RAPIDS – Firefighters are responding to a transformer fire at the Main Post Office at 615 Sixth Ave. SE. Employees from the post… More: continued here

Firefighters are responding to a transformer fire at the Main Post Office at 615 Sixth Ave. SE.Employees from the post office have been evacuated and are gathered in front of the building.Seventh Street has been closed off between Sixth and Seventh avenues.Alliant Energy crews are also on scene trying to …

PARIS, Sept 17 (Reuters) – A commission will look at the future of the French post office, which is aiming for partial privatisation in 2010, government spokesman Luc Chatel said on Wednesday. More: continued here

MP branded a disgrace over Post Office rowWalesOnline, United Kingdom –4 hours agoNEATH MP Peter Hain has been branded a “disgrace” after he failed to respond to constituents’ letters about the closure of a Neath Abbey post office. … More: continued here

BBC News Shot fired in post office robberyBBC News, UK –1 hour agoAn armed and masked gang fired a shot during a post office robbery in Londonderry. Three men entered the premises in the Park Avenue area at about 1630 BST …Shot fired during PO raidDerry Todayall 2 news articles More: continued …

Staff at a post office in Londonderry are badly shaken after a masked gang fires a shot during a robbery. More: continued here