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From 31 March, the price of standard postage stamps in Australia will rise to 70 cents. (Read our original coverage here .) Some people will be exempt from the increase and can continue to pay 60 cents by setting up a MyPost Concession account. Here’s everything you need to qualify, …

WalesOnline Dylan Thomas one of 10 'remarkable' people honoured by new Royal Mail stampsWalesOnlineThe Royal Mail said it wanted to recognise the achievements of individuals from the world of arts, sport, design, economics and heroism, and they range from actor Sir Alec Guinness to economist Barbara Ward. The first class …

Mystery packages tip off identity theft victim to eBay scamfox6now.comAs it turns out, thieves stole Carlson's identity, opened an eBay account in her name and began ordering online with the intent of picking up the packages before she had a chance to retrieve them. “Just by chance, they missed two,” …

Telegraph.co.uk Red-letter day for most expensive stampTelegraph.co.ukThe local postmaster, fearing disruption of his service, commissioned a printer to create a limited edition of stamps: the one cent magenta, the four cent magenta and the four cent blue. The rarest of them, the one cent, was used only to deliver …World's …

Woman wants money back after Walmart accepts food stamps for cookies, but …WRDW-TVAugusta, Ga. (WRDW) — A mother says she paid for items that should have been covered by her food stamps after a cashier told her the government no longer covers fruits and vegetables. The Bobby Jones Walmart says …

Express.co.uk Stamps hail the lives of Britain's greatest contributors born 100 years agoExpress.co.ukThe set of first class stamps, which go on sale tomorrow, also honour actors Sir Alec Guinness and Kenneth More, economist Barbara Ward, molecular biologist and Nobel laureate Max Perutz, broadcaster Roy Plomley, theatre director and writer Joan …Stamps …

Early Texas post office getting new lease on lifeKSAT San AntonioLocated on Front Street, the 25-foot-wide, 50-foot-long wooden rectangle building that faces the Brazos River, sits in a small, four-house neighborhood established in 1846. Originally a post office, the building has been used for purposes other than … More: continued …

Actor Sir Alec Guinness and poet Dylan Thomas are among 10 "remarkable" people – all born in 1914- who feature on a new set of stamps. More: continued here

Business Secretary makes clear the Government will not support substantial pay rises at the postal service More: continued here

EcommerceBytes eBay Uploads YouTube Buyer Guides to Grab EyeballsEcommerceByteseBay loaded 97 how-to guides on YouTube in a 3-day period last week as part of its Social Media and Search Engine Optimization (SEO) strategy. The videos look like other YouTube user-generated content that offer tips on buying or collecting, with each …