Royal Mail increases cost of first- and second-class stamps from 31 March, two years after last price rise The price of a first-class stamp is to increase by 2p to 62p and second-class by 3p to 53p, Royal Mail has announced. The increases will take effect on 31 March, two …
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She says a FedEx security manager showed up at her door on Friday and tried to explain it was all a big mistake. More: continued here
Read More »New Canaan Post Office Closes Pine St. Mobile Unit on Monday – Patch.com
New Canaan Post Office Closes Pine St. Mobile Unit on MondayPatch.comOn Saturday, the mobile unit at the former Pine Street location of the New Canaan Post Office closes for good, and on Monday all services will be available at 90 Main St. Posted by David Gurliacci (Editor) , February 28, …
Read More »Royal Mail defends its increase in stamp costs – Yorkshire Post
Royal Mail defends its increase in stamp costsYorkshire PostThe increases will take effect on March 31, two years after the last increase in stamp prices, although the now-privatised Royal Mail maintained it had “thought carefully” about the impact on customers and its business before making the decision. More: continued here
Read More »Leek post office to be revamped in time for Waitrose opening
A POST office based at a Co-op store is to undergo a revamp just as the building is taken over by upmarket supermarket chain Waitrose.The post office branch in Buxton Road,, Leek, will shut on March 26 for the work to be carried out. The new-look branch will re-open on …
Read More »Post office returns letter after 12 years
A woman has been shocked to receive an undelivered letter she posted 12 years ago, a report says, adding the was a brochure she sent from Johannesburg to KZN advertising a workshop she was hosting. More: continued here
Read More »Stamps defeat Oil Caps
Dylan Favell scored the shootout winner for the Swan Valley Stampeders as they knocked off the visiting Virden Oil Capitals 5-4 in a preview of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League's Sher-Wood Division semifinals on Friday night. Elsewhere on Friday, it was: Neepawa Natives 3, Dauphin Kings 2 (SO); More: continued …
Read More »Editorial: Military spending and food stamps – The Recorder
NBC 7 San Diego Editorial: Military spending and food stampsThe RecorderDoing so, he would realize that veterans and their families aren't immune to requiring the assistance of food stamps, now known as Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). According to analysis from the Center on Budget Policy and Policy …Douglas Cohn: Balancing …
Read More »Agent says alleged gunrunner used Granite State post office – The Union Leader
Agent says alleged gunrunner used Granite State post officeThe Union LeaderBRENTWOOD — A Hampton man charged with illegally selling firearms through an underground Internet marketplace allegedly brokered his first transaction with an undercover federal agent by sending a firearm from the New Castle post office to a location … More: continued …
Read More »Royal Mail puts up price of stamps – The Times (subscription)
The Times (subscription) Royal Mail puts up price of stampsThe Times (subscription)Consumers and MPs reacted with anger as Royal Mail slapped an inflation-busting increase on the price of stamps, less than five months after the company was sold to private investors. The price of a first-class stamp went up 2p …
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