Post Office

Villagers dressed in ancient alms costumes gathered yesterday to protest at plans to shut a Norfolk post office. More: continued here

Representatives of the U.S. Postal Service gathered around Assistant City Manager Hugh Riley Wednesday afternoon to look at a vacant lot that may be used for a new post office building. More: continued here

Jacksonville Beach post office finds new homeFlorida Times-Union, FL –3 hours agoThe post office has found a new home in Jacksonville Beach. After a frustrating year of searching and angering city officials, the US Postal Service signed …Building swaps could be financed by bondsFlorida Times-Unionall 2 news articles More: continued here

Shropshire Star Hope for future of post officeShropshire Star, UK –1 hour agoA steering group could be set up to help secure the future of a Shrewsbury post office that is due to close in less than a month. …Post office to close down earlyShropshire StarResidents vow to fight PO closureShropshire Starall …

Post office extends hours for passportsSouthCoastToday.com, MA –37 minutes agoNEW BEDFORD — The US Postal Service will extend hours until 3 pm Saturday to accept new US passport applications at the downtown post office, 695 Pleasant … More: continued here

Raleigh Chronicle Raleigh Post Offices Make Up Own RulesRaleigh Chronicle, NC –2 minutes agoRALEIGH – At least two Raleigh post offices have denied some US citizens the ability to get a post office box by creating their own requirements that are … More: continued here

Up in alms at post office closureTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom –3 hours agoIf they fail, residents of Castle Rising will have to use a post office in South Wootton, two and a half miles away. However, a bus service to that village …Villagers told to fight post office planNorwich Evening NewsCouncils unite against …

Shropshire Star Post office to close down earlyShropshire Star, UK –4 hours agoA Shrewsbury post office threatened with closure that was given a stay of execution until June will close in less than a month, managers said today. …Residents vow to fight PO closureShropshire Starall 2 news articles More: continued here

FHR Travel Services Post Office Insurance: Go long haul for a bargain holidayMoney News, UK –5 hours agoEurozone countries like France and Spain has traditionally been holiday hotspots for Brits, but the Post Office has suggested that with the value of the …Cheapest places to go on holidayHoliday ExtrasLong-haul destinations 'cheapest option …

Bill Cooley has licked his last stamp. For the past 40 years the local man has served as Hornby’s postmaster, running a small post office out of the Hornby General Store on Steeles Avenue. More: continued here