eBay's Same-Day Delivery Encourages Local EconomiesTriple PunditeBay Now big eBay has acquired London-based delivery courier service Shutl and will use the acquisition to boost its popular same-day delivery service, eBay Now, to 25 markets by the end of 2014. The expansion began with the launch of eBay Now in … More: …
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The 'ridiculous' ban on 162 households on the Greenthorpe estate in Leeds, West Yorkshire, means locals have to trek over a mile to their nearest Royal Mail depot (pictured) to collect their post in person. More: continued here
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Read More »Royal Mail won't deliver to 162 home estate because ONE postman was bitten by dog at one address
The 'ridiculous' ban on 162 households on the Greenthorpe estate in Leeds, West Yorkshire, means locals have to trek over a mile to their nearest Royal Mail depot (pictured) to collect their post in person. More: continued here
Read More »USPS wants to keep Columbia lakefront location – Baltimore Sun
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Read More »Man says he slipped on ice at Augusta post office – West Virginia Record
Man says he slipped on ice at Augusta post officeWest Virginia RecordThe plaintiff alleges on Oct. 30, 2011, he sustained serious injuries when he fell on ice in the Augusta Post Office parking lot, just off Route 50 in Hampshire County. According to the complaint, the defendant negligently failed to …
Read More »Food stamp reductions: NJ recipients finding it harder to feed families – The Star-Ledger – NJ.com
Food stamp reductions: NJ recipients finding it harder to feed familiesThe Star-Ledger – NJ.comOn Capitol Hill in Washington, House Republicans — upset that growing numbers of Americans are relying on food stamps— say they favor a second round of even deeper cuts to the country's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, as …
Read More »Record store up for sale on eBay – The Guardian
The Guardian Record store up for sale on eBayThe Guardian"On the Beat Records – a classic vinyl collectors record store in central London," reads the unlikely eBay listing. The business, established 34 years ago and located close to Tottenham Court Road, has been put up for sale on the online …
Read More »How to buy items for less on eBay – Ghacks Technology News
How to buy items for less on eBayGhacks Technology NewsI have recently started to browse the eBay marketplace again, as I'm in search of a Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) for my nephew for Christmas. It is one of those locations where you can still buy the system, and the …
Read More »Are my late father's 40-year-old stamps worth anything?
My father was sold some European Communities 1973 stamps the day before they were due to be issued and posted them immediately. Are they worth anything? More: continued here
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