Post Office

Police hunt post office, Pizza Hut banditBrisbane Times, Australia –Jan 22, 2008Yesterday, staff at a post office in Runcorn were terrorised in a broad-daylight raid by the bandit, who brandishes a silver handgun. … More: continued here

POST Office Ltd today has announced decisions on the future of branches across Cheshire following a six-week public consultation which ended on December 17. More: continued here

DETECTIVES have charged a 33-year-old Australind man after he allegedly snatched a bag from a woman and stole money bags from a local post office. More: continued here

ic CheshireOnline Post Office talks are branded a shamic CheshireOnline, UK –3 hours agoJust before Christmas they challenged Post Office chiefs over their claim that 90% of users live about a mile away from an alternative branch. …Fury as post office branches are to be axedic CheshireOnlinePost Office Ltd announce Cheshire branch …

A public workshop about a proposed riverfront plaza in front of the downtown Reno post office from 6 to 8 p.m. at the McKinley Arts and Culture Center, 925 Riverside Drive. More: continued here

Former Newtown post office nowTrinidad News, Trinidad and Tobago –Jan 22, 2008The sight of the now defunct and dilapidated post office along Maraval Road in Port-of-Spain is an “eyesore” for any random passer-by. … More: continued here

Plea to No 10 in Wetwang post office fightDriffield Today, UK –1 hour agoPOST office campaigners in Wetwang are hopeful their village branch will be saved after fighting a month-long battle against closure that has attracted …Fears over future of post office branchesGloucestershire GazetteBrighton post offices will be axed says MPThe Argus.co.ukPost …

BBC News Post Office announces 29 more branches to closeic Wales, United Kingdom –4 hours agoThe closures follow a six-week consultation after the Post Office’s original plans to shut 31 was met by mass public and political outcry. …Axe falls on 29 post office branchesic WalesPost Office to close 29 branchesBBC Newsall …

Petition launched to fight post office closuresPreston Citizen, UK –2 hours agoBy Jane Willis The Conservative's parliamentary candidate for South Ribble has revealed plans to deliver a "Have Your Say on Post Office Closures" petition …Council's concern at post office closuresScarborough Evening NewsStand Up For Post OfficesBlackpool GazetteSouthport MP blasts loss of …

Typically Spanish Correos, the Spanish Post Office, to cut rural delivery serviceTypically Spanish, Spain –23 hours agoBy hb – Jan 22, 2008 – 4:02 PM The Spanish post office, Correos, is to stop home deliveries in isolated areas. In a little publicised move, a decree from … More: continued here