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Post Office gets £20m more public money to become a 'digital retailer'ComputerworldUKIt published a strategy document, 'Securing the future – Strategy 2020', as the government unveiled a dedicated £20 million fund for investment in the Post Office's 3,400 small branches that are usually found in deprived or relatively isolated communities.Government …

Row over privatisation may escalate over 12-month target after bank had advised government to float business at just 330p Goldman Sachs has risked a further escalation of the Royal Mail privatisation row by putting a price target on the shares of 610p despite telling the government that the business should …

Morehead City Post Office Re-Opens FridayWITNSome people in the east will be able to mail their letters to Santa Friday morning as a local post office will be back in business. The Morehead City Post Office was closed Wednesday after a tornado ripped through Carteret County. That branch stayed …and …

Harry Potter Is Not Casting A Spell on Stamp CollectorsPeople MagazineThe United States Post Office recently began offering Forever Stamps emblazoned with the faces of Harry, Hermione, Ron and the rest of the cast of the Harry Potter films. There are twenty different stamps in the new collection, meaning that …

Millions of pounds are to be invested in maintaining the Westcountry's vital post office network, the Government has announced. More: continued here

EBay To Expand 'Connected Glass'CIO TodayIn a push to make money in the physical world, not just online, eBay is expanding its 'connected glass' technology. Connected glass touchable screens track shopper behavior in physical stores. Retailers will pay eBay not only a cut of sales generated … More: continued here

IBTimes.co.uk Royal Mail sell-off: Goldman Sachs admits share price will ALMOST DOUBLE …Mirror.co.ukThe taxpayer could have lost £1.7billion after a bank that told the Government to sell Royal Mail on the cheap nearly doubled the postal firm's price tag. Mega-wealthy Wall Street giant Goldman Sachs advised the Government to flog …

THE Middlemount Post Office is at the centre of a David and Goliath battle with coal giant Anglo American, leaving the town with only a skeleton postal service. More: continued here

Belleville News Democrat Post office worker indicted for package opening, theftKSDKJane Emily, also known as Jane Moeller, worked as post office supervisor in East. Louis and has been indicted on obstruction, theft and opening mail, according to Wigginton. Each charge carries a maximum of five years in prison, $250,000 fine …

For many people, going to the post office is a chore. For many Woody Creek residents, going to the post office is a pleasure. More: continued here