Post Office

BBC Birmingham Fifty post offices are to closeBBC News, UK –2 hours agoOne post office, in The Green, Kings Norton, Birmingham, has been saved after a consultation over the plans held by the Post Office. …Only one post office is savedBirminghamMail.netPost office closures confirmedLeamington ObserverMilverton post office will be axed todayWarwick CourierBBC …

Proposals to close more than 40 post offices in Herefordshire and Worcestershire are revealed as a public consultation begins. More: continued here

Now it's the post officeStourbridge News,  UK –3 minutes agoBy Bev Holder » OUTRAGED traders and residents in Quarry Bank have slammed proposals to close their post office as the “last nail in the coffin”. … More: continued here

Post Office failures were predictableLondon Informer, UK –4 hours agoBut they deliberately raised local residents' hopes, knowing full well that they had no intention of contributing enough to save either post office. … More: continued here

Residents’ support for post officeAberdeen Press and Journal, UK –2 minutes agoBy Joanna Skailes More than 150 people turned up to voice their support for Mannofield Post Office at a public meeting in Aberdeen last night. … More: continued here

Mailing a package in Cherry Creek won’t get harder when the current post office closes next month. More: continued here

Post Office puts its stamp on new projectsDispatch Online, South Africa –1 hour agoMotshoanetsi Lefoka, SA Post Office (Sapo) chief executive, said at the group’s annual results briefing yesterday: “These are our best financial results to …Postbank buffs up Post Office profitBusiness ReportAdcock can prove its worth by standing up aloneBusiness Reportall …

SOUTH Africans will soon be able to access a wider variety of government services including payment of traffic fines and driver’s licence renewals at Post Office outlets. More: continued here

Mixed reaction to post office closuresWorcester News,  UK –33 minutes agoIn the Malvern area there are three post offices facing closure, while in Worcester, Bilford Road Post Office in Astwood is earmarked for closure. …Post Office consultation 'a sham'Times 24all 2 news articles More: continued here

In 1936, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt ordered the laying of rustic stone to add character to the building that would become the Poughkeepsie Post Office. More: continued here