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The question around how to best implement technology in schools, but more importantly, how we, as educators, share best practices and turn our discussions into action will be ongoing. The key is to continue to be creative and keep carving. More: continued here

Postmen threaten strike over sorting office closureBucks Free PressBy Lawrence Dunhill » POSTMEN in Princes Risborough are threatening strike action after Royal Mail said it will proceed with plans to close the town's sorting office. More than a hundred people attended a meeting at Princes Risborough Community Centre … More: …

Pippa Middleton photographed hundreds of times a dayWashington Post (blog)(Neil Mockford – GETTY IMAGES) The British tabloid Daily Mail receives at least 300 to 400 photographs of the royal sister-in-law each day, the paper's photo editor Paul Silva told a journalism inquiry group. “At the moment there are nine or …

Mail deliveries change in storeThe StarROYAL Mail is to make changes to delivery routes served by its Sheffield North team – meaning some households and businesses will receive their post later. The centre serves the S6 and S35 postcode areas. A Royal Mail spokesman said: “The way in which … …

Daily Mail What a result for personal injury litigation! Insurers 1, consumers 0 (Jack …Daily MailI am currently dealing with a bogus lawsuit brought against me by someone who claims to have slipped on a piece of mail that was delivered to them on my behalf (I kid you not: …

BBC News Bed shortage leads to patients discharged and operations cancelledBBC NewsAn e-mail sent to senior management last Friday revealed a shortage of beds in all health trusts last weekend. The leaked e-mail advised of a "bed crisis" in Antrim Area Hospital. It also said patients were waiting on trolleys …

Mail van damagedBorders TodayTHE front windscreen of a Royal Mail van has been smashed while it was parked in Selkirk. The vehicle was targeted while in the sorting office yard at Market Place. Anyone with any information about the incident – which took place between 2.15pm on … More: continued …

Sri Lanka has reacted furiously to a spate of "personalised" foreign postage stamps bearing the image of slain Tamil Tiger rebel supremo Velupillai Prabhakaran. More: continued here

FLASH: Britain apologizes over LTTE stampSunday LeaderBritain's Royal Mail has apologized to Sri Lanka after some stamps were issued with images of LTTE leader Vellupillai Prabakaran, the Sri Lankan High Commission in London said. The High Commission said that attention had been drawn to the recent news …Tamil Tiger Stamps: …

The Daily Mail checks that subjects of paparazzi shots have not been harassed before printing photos, the Leveson Inquiry into the media is told. More: continued here