What does your local post office mean to you?The Licking NewsDon Anderson, owner of the building that houses the Licking post office, is asking the people of Licking to think about what their post office means to them, and to let him know. Anderson is a member of the Association of U.S. Postal Lessors, an…
Royal Mail has been warned it could be fined after missing key performance targets, amid claims of "unnecessary" job cuts at the company. More: continued here
AN EIGHT-WEEK public consultation has been launched over proposals to move York’s Beckfield Lane Post Office to a new location with longer opening hours. More: continued here
Company is failing to meet delivery targets, Ofcom figures show, and have been warned they could face fines More: continued here
Where's Christmas? As one social media commentator rapidly noticed, a recent U.S. Postal Service advertisement to sell "holiday stamps" curiously omitted a Christmas or Christian-themed message, yet included portrayals of Hanukkah and Kwanzaa. The ad reported by The Blaze contained the text: "Don't forget your holiday stamps. You'll find them … More: continued here
Historic post office's renovation hits halfway mark in downtown RenoReno Gazette JournalThe renovation of the historic downtown post office is well along. The crane was being used recently to remove equipment from the roof. The landscaping has been redone to look like it did in the 1930s. / Tim Dunn/RGJ … More: continued here
Parcels with suspicious powder found at Moscow post officeThe Voice of RussiaOn Thursday evening, employees of post office 545 on Ulitsa Podolskikh Kursantov felt unwell. Some of them felt dizzy and developed a skin rush. Police and emergency service officers found 79 parcels containing pink powder. The on-site initial tests … More: continued here
Royal Mail (LSE: RMG.L – news) has been warned it faces an investigation and possible fines if it does not improve services after missing key performance targets. The postal regulator Ofcom said the recently-privatised company missed a requirement to deliver 93% of all first class letters on the day after collection, reaching 91.7%. Ofcom said…
USPS releases Harry Potter stamps, angers collectorsLas Vegas Review-JournalThe United States Postal Service released 20 Harry Potter-themed stamps Tuesday, hoping to inspire a new generation of stamp collectors and increase sales, but angering traditionalists in the process. The stamps feature stills pulled from movies in the … More: continued here
Wings of Hope Cancer Support Center gets $2000 grant from eBay foundationOmaha World-HeraldWings of Hope Cancer Support Center, an organization committed to helping cancer patients and their families, announced that it has received a $2,000 grant from the eBay Foundation Corporate Advised Fund at the Silicon Valley Community Foundation. More: continued here