New Maltapost branch for St Paul's Bay

The UK Post Office Mortgage for first time buyersHeliumHow the Post Office has changed over the years. Once you just popped in for a stamp, a postal order or a chat, whilst now it aims to be …and more » More: continued here

Staples abandons pilot partnership with Post OfficeConsumerAffairsPhoto credit: AFLCIO.org In what is being hailed as good news for the unionized employees of the financially beleaguered Post Office (though not necessarily for the post office itself, nor for ordinary customers who want to buy stamps, mail letters or …and more » More: continued here

IT WAS one of the earliest buildings of Kurrajong Heights but now the ‘old post office building’, as it is known to locals, is in disrepair. Barry Lester is a member of the Kurrajong Heights Action Group, and, like many other residents, is sorry to see it wasting away. More: continued here

WTMJ-TV (press release) (registration) (blog) Price of stamps to drop at the post officeWTMJ-TV (press release) (registration) (blog)For the first time in nearly a century, the United States Postal Service is reducing rates effective Sunday, as part of forced price reductions being imposed by the Postal Regulatory Commission. The price for a 1-ounce stamp will…

Rates on short-term post office schemes cut by 0.25 pcChandigarh TribuneSeeking to align interest on small savings with market rates, the government today cut rates on short-term post office deposits by 0.25 per cent but left long-term instruments such as MIS, PPF, senior citizen and girl child schemes untouched. Post… More: continued here

By: Claire Bramel The Dinkytown post office might remain open, despite previous talks of closure. The branch was scheduled to “suspend operations” on March 23 because its lease was expiring. But after negotiations with the building’s landlord the lease was renewed. Now, the office will remain open until at least May 15, said Pete Nowacki,…