Post Office

Burglary attempt at post officeChorley & Leyland Guardian, UK –2 hours agoA man has been arrested in connection with a suspected burglary at a Chorley post office. Police were called to Adlington sub-post office on Market Place … More: continued here

A scary delivery Thursday night at a Vanderburgh County post office. It happened around 8:15 at the post office at 7100 Peterson Road. A suspicious letter was making a popping noise and smelled like sulfur. A clear liquid oozed out of it–getting on the glove of the postal worker handling …

Troy wants post office named for late mayorAlbany Times Union, NY –5 hours agoBy KENNETH C. CROWE II, Staff writer TROY — The City Council voted 9 to 0 Thursday night to support naming the US Post Office in in Lansinburgh after … More: continued here

A countess today gave her backing to a campaign against the closure of a post office with royal connections. Glamis Post Office in Angus is earmarked for closure, and its future is now subject to a six-week consultation. More: continued here

Queen Mother’s second cousin joins fight to save Glamis post officeThe Herald, UK –11 minutes agoBut now the post office, also a shop and tearoom, is under threat from the current round of closures, and the Queen Mother's second cousin, Mary Dowager … More: continued here

4PM UPDATE: 1000 PEOPLE BACK POST OFFICE CAMPAIGNExpress & Echo, UK –4 hours agoMore than 1000 people have backed a campaign to retain a post office which has been threatened with closure. Government cost-cutting measures to streamline …Family's fears realised as Post Office confirm branch closuresPortadown TodayPost office users unanimous in anger …

Countess backs post office campaignThe Press Association –39 minutes agoA countess gave her backing to a campaign against the closure of a post office with royal connections. Glamis Post Office in Angus is earmarked for closure, … More: continued here

Did you see armed post office raid?Portsmouth News, UK –29 minutes agoBy Chris Owen This is the face of an armed man police are hunting following an attempted Post Office robbery. He turned up at the Post Office counter in … More: continued here

Hundreds sign petition over post office closuresDewsbury Reporter, UK –11 minutes agoBy Claire Armstrong SAVILE Town folk turned out in their hundreds to oppose plans to close their local Post Office. Dewsbury MP Shahid Malik held a public … More: continued here

THE village post office in Alveston is bucking the national trend as the branch goes from strength to strength. New owners have taken over the popular post office in Greenhill Parade and customers are being urged to keep using their services. More: continued here