Garnell Stamps, civil rights pioneer, diesLynchburg News and AdvanceJames Coleman, a community leader and vice president of the Lynchburg Voters League, said Stamps was a Lynchburg legend known for his stirring oratory and his ability to connect with both national leaders and the common man. "He knew how to put … More: continued here
Royal Mail has announced stamp price hikes – just months after the Government’s controversial fire sale of the postal giant. The company today confirmed the price of a first class stamp will rise by 2p to 62p on March 31, when a second class stamp will go up 3p to 53p. More: continued here
The cost of a first class stamp is to rise by 2p to 62p, while second class mail will cost 3p more at 53p, the now-privatised Royal Mail (Other OTC: ROYMF – news) has announced. The increases will come into force on March 31 – two years after the last rise in stamp prices. It…
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The price of a first-class stamp is to increase by 2p to 62p and second-class stamps by 3p to 53p, Royal Mail announces. More: continued here
Tax Tip: Skip the Stamps! File ElectronicallyABC News (blog)If you typically mail in your tax returns, you may want to reconsider this year. “I can't imagine, why, if you're allowed to e-file, why you wouldn't,” tax accountant Janice Hayman told ABC News Radio. “Paper returns are going the way of the dodo bird …and more »…
Royal Mail hikes stamp prices againHerald ScotlandStephen Agar, Royal Mail's managing director of consumer and network access, said: "We understand that nobody likes to pay more, especially in the current economic climate. Our prices remain amongst the best value for money in Europe, and we have the … More: continued here
StaStamps-2mp expert Giorgio Migliavacca, editor of the B.V.I. Specialised Stamp Catalogue 1787-2001,and author of fourteen books on stamps and postal history, explains why Virgin Island stamps are treasured by collectors worldwide. More: continued here
eBay founder Omidyar rejects Icahn's planNew York PostPierre Omidyar, the founder and chairman of online retailer eBay came out in support Thursday of his board and CEO John Donahoe, who were hit with a barrage of criticisms this week by billionaire investor Carl Icahn. Omidyar, who became a billionaire … More: continued here
BBC News Royal Mail to raise stamp pricesBBC NewsThe price of a first-class stamp is to increase by 2p to 62p and second-class stamps by 3p to 53p, Royal Mail has announced. Also from 31 March, a large letter first-class stamp up to 100g will rise by 3p to 93p and a large letter second-class…