Post Office

News & Star Fears over Post Office closuresNews & Star, UK –4 hours agoPost Office executives have earmarked 35 branches in the county for closure with a further 10 in line for replacement with an ‘outreach’ service as part of …Is it a service or a business?News & Starall 2 news articles …

When the Archbishop of Canterbury was asked by the Today programme to pick his favourite sound, he chose the hubbub of kindly chatter in a local post office. It was a great choice – and very Anglican. For it’s precisely this gentle exchange of greeting and gossip that keeps local …

Plymouth Evening Herald POST OFFICE FIGHT GATHERING PACEPlymouth Evening Herald, UK –1 hour agoLetters have been flooding in to The Herald from people concerned their local post offices could close. Post Office Ltd is undertaking a six-week … More: continued here

Grimsby Evening Telegraph Union attacks £12.6bn bonus for City fat catsMirror.co.uk, UK –1 hour agoIt was revealed on Friday, Post Office boss Adam Crozier got £3million in pay and bonuses in 2007 as the firm lost £3million.Union attacks £12.6bn City bonusesGrimsby Evening Telegraphall 99 news articles More: continued here

Plans are submitted for Post Office flatsNorthampton Chronicle & Echo, UK –5 minutes agoPlans to create flats above Northampton's main town centre post office as part of a facelift for the entire building will be considered early next month. … More: continued here

PO was hailed as one of best in UKNorwich Evening News, UK –3 minutes agoThe boss of a post office threatened with closure under cost-cutting plans has accused Post Office Ltd of hypocrisy – after recently being named one of the … More: continued here

PO protest defies the showersNorfolk Eastern Daily Press, UK –28 minutes agoMore than 100 villagers braved the pouring rain to show support in saving their post office which has been earmarked for closure. Post Office Ltd, wants to … More: continued here

Cash aid distribution runs smoothly, despite flawsJakarta Post, Indonesia –3 minutes agoAt a post office on Jl. Lapangan Banteng in Central Jakarta, people waited patiently in hundreds of chairs inside and outside the building. … More: continued here

Manx Radio Public asked to be patientManx Radio, UK –May 23, 2008In a statement, the Post Office says increased traffic and road closures may mean a delay of one day to some deliveries, and delivery times may vary. … More: continued here

The holy post: coming to a church near youguardian.co.uk, UK –3 hours agoWhen the Archbishop of Canterbury was asked by the Today programme to pick his favourite sound, he chose the hubbub of kindly chatter in a local post office… More: continued here